Readability Score Calculator (Flesch Reading Ease)

Calculate Flesch Reading Ease to gauge how easy text is to read.

Readability Score Calculator

Measure how easy a text is to read using the Flesch Reading Ease formula. Writers and editors use this to align content with audience expectations.

How to use the Readability Score Calculator

  1. Paste the text to analyze.
  2. Click Calculate.
  3. Review the readability score.

Common use cases

  • Editing content for specific audiences.
  • Comparing drafts for clarity.
  • Auditing documentation readability.
  • Checking marketing copy consistency.

Tips & notes

  • Use representative samples for accurate scoring.
  • Readability scores are guidance, not absolute rules.
  • Combine with word frequency for deeper insight.

Related text tools

  • Word Frequency Analyzer
  • Text Similarity Checker
  • Sentence Boundary Fixer

FAQ

Which formula?
Flesch Reading Ease.
Is a higher score better?
Higher scores indicate easier reading.
Does it support other languages?
It is calibrated for English text.