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Google Docs Word Counter

by officialvisoki@gmail.com · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Auto-enables the native 'Display word count while typing' on Google Docs

Users
481
+127 in 30 days
Rating
4.2 / 5
+0.09 in 30 days
Ratings
10
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#44K
#37K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 25 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
02,5005,000Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 481 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
0510Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 10 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Google Docs Word Counter

This is for users who hate when they access a new google doc and the word count isn't turned on. This amazing extension will automatically turn on the native google docs word counter instantly upon opening a new google doc file.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+18+3.9%00.00
30 days+127+35.9%+1+0.09
6 months+434+923.4%+7−0.80

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Google Docs Word Counter appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
word count#37−3
google docs#95new

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.018 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
18 Mar 2026
Size
15 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
pkmpgkafldocbllmpjafigafihimehnh

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2

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