Word count search fields

Word count writes 6 fields into Confluence's own search index. Once a page has been indexed you can filter and sort by them in Capable Search, and use them in ordinary Confluence CQL.

The Metrics panel for a page called Capable in Space Launch, listing 18 paragraphs, 514 words and 2,959 characters under Text, then images, links, dates and macros under Elements, then size and attach — Counts are split into the text on a page, the elements in it and everything else, and it is the text figures these fields hold.

#The fields

Field	What it holds
Capable Metrics Words	Match or sort pages by stored word count. Backs the search table's Words sort.
Capable Metrics Paragraphs	Match pages by stored paragraph count.
Capable Metrics Characters	Match pages by stored character count. Backs the built-in 'Empty content' search (= 0).

GitHub search fields

6 fields.

Sites search fields

3 fields.

Capable search fields

Every field, and how they work.

Indexed, then searchable. In that order.