myText = thisComp.layer("Source").text.sourceText;
myText.split(" ").length;
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Word Counter for Text Layers
Counts the number of words in a text layer and displays the result.
Contributed by:
Word Counter for Text Layers
Practical use case
Useful for dynamically counting words in scripts, subtitles, or infographic animations.
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