{"id":8310561,"date":"2025-09-10T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/tools\/?p=8310561"},"modified":"2025-09-10T12:02:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T09:02:59","slug":"html-word-counter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/tools\/html-word-counter\/","title":{"rendered":"HTML Word Counter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"8310560\" class=\"elementor elementor-8310560\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23691a2c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23691a2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c3711c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"37c3711c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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