Readability Calculator Tool Overview
Our Readability Calculator is designed to measure how easily readers can understand your text. Perfect for writers, teachers, and content creators looking to make their content engaging and accessible. Curious about syllable counts? Check out our Syllable Counter.
Just type or paste your text below and click "Calculate" to get instant feedback on readability ease and grade level. Want to keep track of words and characters too? Try our Word & Character Counter.
Readability Calculator
Readability Scores:
Readability Grades:
Explanation of Readability Scores
Flesch-Kincaid Reading Ease
This score rates text from 0 to 100—higher numbers mean easier reading. A score between 60 and 70 usually hits the sweet spot for most readers. Want to analyze sentence length? Visit our Sentence Length Analyzer.
New Dale Chall Readability
This test looks at common words to gauge readability. It highlights words that might be tougher for readers, giving a clearer picture of your text's accessibility.
Explanation of Readability Grades
Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level
This score matches readability with U.S. grade levels. For instance, a score of 8.0 means an eighth-grader could follow along easily. Need to check word count too? Use our Word & Character Counter.