Readability Score Checker
Evaluate text clarity and comprehension levels across 4 industry-standard algorithms: Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade, Gunning Fog, and Coleman-Liau.
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Keyword Frequency & Density
Identify recurring terms and calibrate your SEO phrase balance.
| PHRASE | OCCURRENCES | DENSITY |
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| Type or paste text above to calculate keyword density. | ||
Set Word Goal
Set a budget to calibrate live progress as you write.
Understanding the 4 Readability Formulas
Flesch Reading Ease
Calculates ease on a 0–100 scale based on sentence length and syllable count. Scores of 60–70 represent plain English accessible to general readers.
Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level
Translates reading ease into equivalent US school grade levels. An 8.0 indicates an eighth-grade comprehension benchmark.
Gunning Fog Index
Estimates the years of formal education required to understand text upon first reading, focusing heavily on complex multi-syllable words.
Coleman-Liau Index
Relies on characters per 100 words rather than syllables, providing high algorithmic accuracy across programmatic and technical documentation.