Readability Checker

Check how easy your text is to read. Paste your content to get a Flesch Reading Ease score, a grade level and useful stats about sentence and word length.

How to Use

  1. Paste your text into the box.
  2. Select Check Readability.
  3. Review your Flesch Reading Ease score and grade level.
  4. Use the stats to shorten sentences or simplify words if needed.

Key Features

  • Flesch Reading Ease score from 0 to 100.
  • Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level.
  • Plain-English interpretation of your score.
  • Word, sentence and syllable counts.
  • Average sentence and word length stats.

FAQs

What is a good Flesch Reading Ease score?

Scores of 60 to 70 are plain English. Higher scores mean easier reading; lower scores mean more difficult text.

What does the grade level mean?

It estimates the years of education needed to understand the text. A grade level of 8 suits a general audience.

How are syllables counted?

The tool uses a standard heuristic based on vowel groups. It is accurate for most words but not perfect.

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No. The analysis runs entirely in your browser.

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