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Syllable Counter vs ReactionTests

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Syllable Counter compared with ReactionTests
DetailSyllable Counter logo Syllable CounterReactionTests logo ReactionTests
What it doesNot given Test your visual reaction time for free
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Pricing modelFree Free
PricingNot given Not given
Key features
  • Dictionary-based counting using 126,044-word CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
  • Estimated word flagging with spelling-based fallback
  • Per-line syllable counts for poetry forms
  • Haiku (5-7-5), tanka (5-7-5-7-7), cinquain (2-4-6-8-2) presets
  • Readability metrics: syllables per word and per sentence
  • Live syllable count as you type
  • Text and CSV export options
  • Share links with text in URL fragment
  • Runs entirely in browser with no server uploads
  • Word lists for one through six-syllable words
  • Five-round visual reaction test with millisecond timing
  • Seven-round sound reaction time test
  • Local result history with up to 300 sessions stored
  • Consistency measurement showing standard deviation of scores
  • Download score card as image
  • Sound calibration for personal offset adjustment
  • Reference data from published research studies
What makes it different
  • Tells you which counts are exact dictionary lookups and which are spelling-based estimates
  • Per-line syllable counts with deviation indicators for poetry
  • All processing happens in your browser with no data sent to servers
  • Built by a single developer with no ads, accounts or funding
  • No account or login required to use the test
  • Results stored locally in browser for privacy
  • Compare full sessions to understand consistency, not just fastest round
  • Research-backed reference data from laboratory studies
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1711
Referring domains (Majestic)21

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