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Readability Score

Flesch reading ease and grade level for any text.

How to use

  1. Paste a paragraph or more.
  2. Read the Flesch ease score (higher = simpler) and grade level.
  3. Aim for 60-70 for general audiences.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good score?

60-70 reads as plain English for most adults. Below 40 feels academic; above 80 is very casual.

How is it calculated?

From average sentence length and syllables per word, using the standard Flesch formulas.

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