word-count

name	word-count
type	python
description	Count words in text. Use to determine length of a document, e.g. to determine if it needs to be summarized before further use

word-count

Simple deterministic word counting for text analysis.

Input

• target: Note ID or variable containing text to count

Output

Success (status: "success"):

• value: String with word count (e.g., "Word count: 6")
• extra.count: Integer count

Behavior

• Simple whitespace-based counting
• Fast and reliable
• Works on any text content

Planning Notes

• Use to check document length before processing
• Useful for determining if summarization is needed

Example

{"type":"word-count","target":"$text","out":"$count"}