This stopword percentage calculator measure the proportion of stopwords that appear in your text. It lets you see which function words is used most frequently, and you can check sentence level stopword density, too. Paste in your own text for accurate analysis. Most people don’t pay much attention to stopwords. Words like ‘the’ and ‘and’ […]

To use it: Paste in an article or draft, run bigram finder, filter for stopwords, and review wording alerts and phrase density before you start editing. Without a sense of what’s wrong with your writing, you may just feel it’s off. Nine times out of ten, it’s the repeated two-word phrases. Spell-check won’t catch them […]

For example, plug in your study text, review, or chapter you’re editing and then run it through this trigram frequency counter. This will show you the most frequent three-word combination so you can see what is concentrated and what might need revision. It will also tell you how dense phrases are compared to each other […]

To determine your lexical density, try this content word ratio calculator. It will show how many function-words there is compared to content words. It will let you override your own list of content words to test for sentence-level balance. If your draft sounds off in ways you can’t put your finger on, despite proper grammar […]