Readability Score Calculator

Analyze your text's readability using proven metrics like Flesch Reading Ease and grade level calculations. Improve content accessibility and SEO performance.

Analysis Options:

How to Use Readability Score Calculator

  1. Input Content: Paste the text you want to analyze for readability
  2. Choose Options: Select detailed analysis and improvement suggestions
  3. Calculate: Click "Calculate Readability" to get comprehensive scores
  4. Review Results: Analyze scores and implement suggested improvements

Readability Metrics Explained

  • Flesch Reading Ease: Scale of 0-100, higher scores mean easier reading
  • Grade Level: Educational level required to understand the text
  • Average Sentence Length: Number of words per sentence
  • Syllable Complexity: Average syllables per word

Flesch Reading Ease Scale

  • 90-100: Very Easy (5th grade level)
  • 80-89: Easy (6th grade level)
  • 70-79: Fairly Easy (7th grade level)
  • 60-69: Standard (8th-9th grade level)
  • 50-59: Fairly Difficult (10th-12th grade level)
  • 30-49: Difficult (College level)
  • 0-29: Very Difficult (Graduate level)

Why Readability Matters

  • SEO Benefits: Search engines favor readable content
  • User Experience: Easier content keeps readers engaged longer
  • Accessibility: Makes content available to wider audiences
  • Conversion Rates: Clear content leads to better conversions
  • Social Sharing: Readable content gets shared more often

Improvement Tips

  • Use shorter sentences (aim for 15-20 words)
  • Choose simpler words when possible
  • Break up long paragraphs
  • Use active voice instead of passive
  • Add subheadings and bullet points