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CSS Specificity Calculator

Calculate CSS selector specificity and compare selectors.

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Inline Styles

IDs

Classes / Attrs / Pseudo-classes

Elements / Pseudo-elements

Specificity Value

Input

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About CSS Specificity Calculator

Calculate CSS selector specificity and compare selectors. Calculate CSS specificity online for free. Break down selector weight into IDs, classes, and elements. Understand and resolve style conflicts with confidence. Delivers a comprehensive breakdown of your content with real-time metrics updated as you type. Supports Unicode text including multi-byte characters, emoji, and mixed-language content. Everything runs client-side in your browser for maximum speed and privacy — no data is sent to any server, and no signup is required.

How to Use CSS Specificity Calculator

Paste or type your content into the input field.
The tool analyzes it and displays metrics instantly.
Review the detailed breakdown of your content.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CSS Specificity Calculator?

Calculate CSS specificity online for free. Break down selector weight into IDs, classes, and elements. Understand and resolve style conflicts with confidence.

How are words and sentences counted?

Words are counted by splitting on whitespace boundaries, following the same rules used by most word processors. Sentences are detected by punctuation marks (periods, question marks, exclamation marks) followed by whitespace or end of text.

Does the analysis count Unicode characters?

Yes, the tool counts Unicode characters correctly, treating each grapheme cluster (including emoji and combined characters) as a single character. This gives you an accurate count regardless of the language or script used.

What metrics are included?

The analysis provides a comprehensive set of metrics such as character count, word count, sentence count, paragraph count, and reading time estimates. Specific tools may include additional domain-relevant metrics.

Is CSS Specificity Calculator free to use?

Yes, all analysis features are free with no restrictions. The tool runs locally in your browser and needs no account.

Is my data safe when using CSS Specificity Calculator?

Yes, all analysis is performed locally in your browser. Your content is never uploaded or transmitted to any external server.

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