Readability Analyzer
Free readability analyzer. Get Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, Coleman-Liau Index, and more. Analyze reading difficulty instantly.
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What is the Flesch Reading Ease score?
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A score from 0 to 100 that indicates how easy your text is to read. Higher scores mean easier reading. A score of 60-70 is considered standard for most audiences.
What is the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level?
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It estimates the US school grade level needed to understand the text. For example, a score of 8.0 means an 8th grader could understand it.
What are complex words?
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Words with 3 or more syllables are considered complex. A high percentage of complex words makes text harder to read.
How can I improve readability?
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Use shorter sentences, simpler words, and active voice. Break long paragraphs into smaller ones. Aim for a Flesch Reading Ease score above 60 for general audiences.