Does it include the root svg element?

Yes. The root svg element is included in the total.

Does it count comments?

No. It counts SVG elements, not comments or text nodes.

It helps identify complexity, but file size and path complexity should be reviewed with related analyzer tools.

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Count SVG elements by tag name so you can understand document complexity.

Count SVG elements by tag name so you can understand document complexity.

Choose an SVG file, paste SVG markup, or load the sample to begin.

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SVG Element Counter counts SVG elements by tag name so you can understand document complexity.

The counter parses the SVG DOM and reports total elements, unique element types, and per-tag counts.

Element counts make complex exports easier to evaluate before optimization, manual editing, or sprite packaging.