AO3: Get Current Chapter Word Count

Counts and displays the number of words in the current chapter

Author

w4tchdoge

Daily installs

Total installs

139

Ratings

2 0 0

Version

1.2.1-20240705_232304

Created

2023-06-21

Updated

2024-07-05

License

AGPL-3.0-or-later

Applies to

Userscript to count the number of words in the currently viewed chapter and display them in the work's statistics area.

Credits to:

The OTW for making the AO3 source code open source, which let me look at how they count words in a chapter.
Will's answer on StackOverflow for a way to mimic the .scan method in Ruby.

This userscript has not been tested on non-English works. If you encounter any errors please let me know.

Demo/Example Image:

Image showing how the userscript would display the current chapter's word count