Cloze Word Counter

AnkiWeb addon 178128605

Replaces cloze deletion ellipses with the number of words they contain, configurable to show dots for single words, on question or answer sides.
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Updated: 2025-06-25
Anki versions: 25.02.5~
Description language: en

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Description

Cloze Word Counter An Anki addon that replaces [...] with the number of words contained in the cloze deletion. ✨ What's New in Version 1.1.0 New option : Choose between showing [...] or [1] for single words Flexible configuration : Complete control over when and how to display the counter Better compatibility : Works perfectly with Anki 2.1.50+ 🚀 Features Automatically counts words in cloze deletions Replaces [...] with [number] (e.g., [3] for three words) NEW : Option to keep [...] for single words Works with all types of cloze cards Fully configurable 📋 How to Use Create Cloze deletion type cards In card templates, where [...] normally appears, it will now show the word count Configure behavior through addon preferences Examples: {{c1::house}} → [...] (if configured) or [1] {{c1::big house}} → [2] {{c1::very big house}} → [3] ⚙️ Configuration Go to Tools → Add-ons → Cloze Word Counter → Config Main options: show_dots_for_single_word (NEW OPTION): true : Single words appear as [...] false : Single words appear as [1] format : Customize counter format "[{count}]" → [3] "({count} words)" → (3 words) "{count}w" → 3w show_on_question : Show counter on question side show_on_answer : Show counter on answer side enabled : Enable/disable addon 🔧 Configuration Example { "enabled": true, "format": "[{count}]", "show_on_question": true, "show_on_answer": true, "show_dots_for_single_word": true } 📝 Changelog v1.1.0 ✅ Added option to keep [...] for single words ✅ Improved addon configuration ✅ Bug fixes v1.0.0 ✅ Initial release ✅ Basic word counting in clozes ✅ Customizable settings 🎯 Compatibility Anki 2.1.50+ Tested on Anki 25.02.5 Works on Windows, Mac, and Linux 📞 Support Issues or suggestions? Contact through GitHub or leave a comment on AnkiWeb. Tip : For the best experience, set show_dots_for_single_word: true if you prefer to keep the traditional [...] look for single words, or false if you want to always see numbers.