Textatistic is a Python package to calculate the Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid, Gunning Fog, Simple Measure of Gobbledygook (SMOG) and Dale-Chall readability indices. Textatistic also contains functions to count the number of sentences, characters, syllables, words, words with three or more syllables and words on an expanded Dale-Chall list of easy words.
Installation
$ pip install textatistic
Documentation
Detailed documentation available at erinhengel.com.
Quickstart
>>> from textatistic import Textatistic
# Generate object of readability statistics.
>>> text = 'There was a king with a large jaw. There was a queen with a plain face.'
>>> s = Textatistic(text)
# Return sentence count.
>>> s.sent_count
2
# Return Flesch Reading Ease score.
>>> s.flesch_score
114.11500000000001
# Return dictionary of character/word/syllable counts.
>>> s.counts
...
# Return dictionary of readability scores.
>>> s.scores
...
# Return dictionary of all attribute values.
>>> s.dict()
...
Table of attributes
char_count |
number of non-space characters. |
notdalechall_count |
number of words not on Dale-Chall list of words understood by 80% of 4th graders. |
polysyblword_count |
number of words with three or more syllables. |
sent_count |
number of sentences. |
sybl_count |
number of syllables. |
word_count |
number of words. |
dalechall_score |
Dale-Chall score. |
flesch_score |
Flesch Reading Ease score. |
fleschkincaid_score |
Flesch-Kincaid score. |
gunningfog_score |
Gunning Fog score. |
smog_score |
SMOG score. |
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