/text-counter

web app that's a word counter, a readability scorer, and other metrics calculator

Primary LanguageJavaScriptMIT LicenseMIT

Text Counter Build Status

This is a single-paged webapp that measures an input text's word count, readability, and other metrics. This is using JQuery, Java, Spring MVC. The current app's state is also accessible via heroku through this link:

https://textcounter.herokuapp.com/

Setting Up

  1. Install jdk7 if you don't have it yet. You can follow the installation guide from here: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/webnotes/install/index.html
  2. Install Maven 3.1.1 Get it from here: https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi
  3. Install Git
  4. Run this command in the terminal
git clone https://github.com/davecroman/textcounter.git
cd textcounter

Running the application locally

First build with:

mvn clean install
mvn package

Then run it with:

java -jar target/dependency/webapp-runner.jar target/*.war

Open the app through localhost:8080

Acknowledgement

This project uses TextStatistics.js, a JavaScript port of DaveChild's TextStatistics, created by cgiffard

License and Copyright

# Copyright by Armond Ave, 2014 Licensed under the MIT license: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php