Does Path Segment Count upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?

No. Path Segment Count runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: URL or path in.

Should I use Query Param Count instead of Path Segment Count?

Use Path Segment Count when you need Count URL path segments. Use Query Param Count when you need Count URL query parameters. They share a category (Convert) but not the same job.

Path Segment Count

Count URL path segments.

Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.

What Path Segment Count does

Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.

This URL is only for Path Segment Count (convert · path segment count). Count URL path segments. Other Convert tools on Tool-You look similar in the chrome, so the job definition below is the part that belongs to Path Segment Count alone: Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.

How to use Path Segment Count

Keep this tab on Path Segment Count (/convert/path-segment-count). Pasting into the wrong Convert tool (for example Query Param Count) changes the job.
Paste or type the input Path Segment Count expects. Path hint: convert · path segment count. Count URL path segments.
Apply the Path Segment Count action only. Query String to JSON is a different transform (Parse ?a=1&b=2 into a JSON object.). Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.
Copy the output of Path Segment Count if you need it elsewhere. Size/complexity still follows: URL or path in.
If the text job is actually Count URL query parameters., leave Path Segment Count and open Query Param Count.

When not to use Path Segment Count

Skip Path Segment Count when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Query Param Count or Query String to JSON — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.

Questions about Path Segment Count

What does Path Segment Count do that other Convert pages on this site do not?: Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path. Short version: Count URL path segments.
Does Path Segment Count upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?: No. Path Segment Count runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: URL or path in.
Should I use Query Param Count instead of Path Segment Count?: Use Path Segment Count when you need Count URL path segments. Use Query Param Count when you need Count URL query parameters. They share a category (Convert) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Path Segment Count?: URL or path in. Also: Counts non-empty path segments and lists them. Unlike Query Param Count this is the path.