Per Minute Upd - Words
.stats display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin: 1rem 0; background: white; padding: 0.8rem; border-radius: 16px;
charSpan.textContent = charCount; wordSpan.textContent = wordUnits.toFixed(1); words per minute
// Throttle updates for performance (update every 200ms max) textarea.addEventListener('input', () => const now = Date.now(); if (now - lastUpdate > 200) lastUpdate = now; updateStats(); else // still update but async for smoothness requestAnimationFrame(() => updateStats()); .stats display: flex
function resetCounter() textarea.value = ''; startTime = null; updateStats(); margin: 1rem 0
const elapsedSeconds = (Date.now() - startTime) / 1000; timeSpan.textContent = Math.floor(elapsedSeconds);
// Standard definition: 1 word = 5 characters (including spaces) function calculateWordsFromChars(text) const charCount = text.length; return charCount / 5;