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Word Count Planner

Choose a document type, enter your word limit and deadline, and adjust the split. The planner shows words per section and how much you need to write each day.

Your assignment

Document type

Word limit

Sections

Changing the document type replaces the sections with a typical starting split.

Writing time

Deadline

Optional. Used to work out words per writing day.

Writing days per week

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