Readability Checker
A readability checker scores how easy your text is to read using Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid grade level, and more. Paste your draft below and open the Readability tab. If sentences run long, check average sentence length in the Details tab.
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Last updated: 2026-08-28
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Frequently asked questions
What's a good Flesch Reading Ease score?
60 to 70 is standard for general web copy. Higher scores mean easier reading.
What is Flesch-Kincaid grade level?
It estimates the U.S. school grade needed to understand your text. Lower is simpler.
Which readability score should I trust?
Use Flesch-Kincaid for general comparisons. Scores are estimates, not official grade labels.
How do I improve readability?
Shorten sentences, use common words, and break long paragraphs. Recheck after each edit.
Does readability affect SEO?
Google does not publish a readability ranking factor. Clear copy still helps engagement and time on page.