diff --git a/collections/count_by.ts b/collections/count_by.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7d3a63512913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/count_by.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+// This module is browser compatible.
+
+/**
+ * Counts the occurrences of each key returned by the given function.
+ *
+ * @typeParam T The type of the array elements
+ * @typeParam K The type of the keys
+ *
+ * @param array The array to count
+ * @param keyFn The function that returns the key for each element
+ *
+ * @returns An object mapping keys to their counts
+ *
+ * @example Basic usage
+ * ```ts
+ * import { countBy } from "@std/collections/count-by";
+ * import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+ *
+ * const pets = [
+ *   { type: "dog", name: "Fido" },
+ *   { type: "cat", name: "Whiskers" },
+ *   { type: "dog", name: "Rover" },
+ * ];
+ *
+ * const counts = countBy(pets, (pet) => pet.type);
+ * assertEquals(counts, { dog: 2, cat: 1 });
+ * ```
+ */
+export function countBy<T, K extends PropertyKey>(
+  array: readonly T[],
+  keyFn: (element: T) => K,
+): Record<K, number> {
+  const result = {} as Record<K, number>;
+  for (const element of array) {
+    const key = keyFn(element);
+    if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(result, key)) {
+      result[key]!++;
+    } else {
+      result[key] = 1;
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+}
diff --git a/collections/count_by_test.ts b/collections/count_by_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c14991ba5f94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/count_by_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+import { countBy } from "./count_by.ts";
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "countBy() counts elements by key",
+  fn() {
+    const pets = [
+      { type: "dog", name: "Fido" },
+      { type: "cat", name: "Whiskers" },
+      { type: "dog", name: "Rover" },
+    ];
+    assertEquals(countBy(pets, (pet) => pet.type), { dog: 2, cat: 1 });
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "countBy() handles empty array",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(countBy([], (x: number) => x % 2), {});
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "countBy() counts numbers by parity",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(
+      countBy([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], (n) => n % 2 === 0 ? "even" : "odd"),
+      { odd: 3, even: 3 },
+    );
+  },
+});
diff --git a/collections/deno.json b/collections/deno.json
index 81a054b93de0..741aaa2d9457 100644
--- a/collections/deno.json
+++ b/collections/deno.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "./associate-by": "./associate_by.ts",
     "./associate-with": "./associate_with.ts",
     "./chunk": "./chunk.ts",
+    "./count-by": "./count_by.ts",
     "./deep-merge": "./deep_merge.ts",
     "./distinct": "./distinct.ts",
     "./distinct-by": "./distinct_by.ts",
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
     "./partition-entries": "./partition_entries.ts",
     "./permutations": "./permutations.ts",
     "./pick": "./pick.ts",
+    "./range": "./range.ts",
     "./reduce-groups": "./reduce_groups.ts",
     "./running-reduce": "./running_reduce.ts",
     "./sample": "./sample.ts",
diff --git a/collections/mod.ts b/collections/mod.ts
index 5c6a12a2a5ea..d9e05aa98893 100644
--- a/collections/mod.ts
+++ b/collections/mod.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export * from "./aggregate_groups.ts";
 export * from "./associate_by.ts";
 export * from "./associate_with.ts";
 export * from "./chunk.ts";
+export * from "./count_by.ts";
 export * from "./deep_merge.ts";
 export * from "./distinct.ts";
 export * from "./distinct_by.ts";
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ export * from "./partition.ts";
 export * from "./partition_entries.ts";
 export * from "./permutations.ts";
 export * from "./pick.ts";
+export * from "./range.ts";
 export * from "./reduce_groups.ts";
 export * from "./running_reduce.ts";
 export * from "./sample.ts";
diff --git a/collections/range.ts b/collections/range.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fc09edb15e3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/range.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+// This module is browser compatible.
+
+/** Options for {@linkcode range}. */
+export type RangeOptions = {
+  /**
+   * The step value.
+   * @default {1 or -1}
+   */
+  step?: number;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Returns an array of numbers progressing from start up to but not including
+ * end, with an optional step value.
+ *
+ * If only one argument is provided, it is treated as the end value with start
+ * defaulting to 0.
+ *
+ * @param startOrEnd The start value (or end if only one arg)
+ * @param end The end value (exclusive)
+ * @param options Options for the range
+ *
+ * @returns An array of numbers
+ *
+ * @example Basic usage
+ * ```ts
+ * import { range } from "@std/collections/range";
+ * import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+ *
+ * assertEquals(range(5), [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]);
+ * assertEquals(range(1, 5), [1, 2, 3, 4]);
+ * assertEquals(range(0, 10, { step: 2 }), [0, 2, 4, 6, 8]);
+ * assertEquals(range(5, 0, { step: -1 }), [5, 4, 3, 2, 1]);
+ * ```
+ */
+export function range(
+  startOrEnd: number,
+  end?: number,
+  options?: RangeOptions,
+): number[] {
+  const start = end === undefined ? 0 : startOrEnd;
+  const stop = end === undefined ? startOrEnd : end;
+  const stepValue = options?.step ?? (stop < start ? -1 : 1);
+
+  if (stepValue === 0) {
+    throw new RangeError("`step` must not be zero");
+  }
+  if (!Number.isFinite(start) || !Number.isFinite(stop)) {
+    throw new RangeError("`start` and `end` must be finite numbers");
+  }
+
+  const result: number[] = [];
+  if (stepValue > 0) {
+    for (let i = start; i < stop; i += stepValue) {
+      result.push(i);
+    }
+  } else {
+    for (let i = start; i > stop; i += stepValue) {
+      result.push(i);
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+}
diff --git a/collections/range_test.ts b/collections/range_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..51593a6ff1b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collections/range_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+import { assertEquals, assertThrows } from "@std/assert";
+import { range } from "./range.ts";
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() generates sequence with only end argument",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(5), [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() generates sequence with start and end",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(1, 5), [1, 2, 3, 4]);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() generates sequence with step",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(0, 10, { step: 2 }), [0, 2, 4, 6, 8]);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() generates descending sequence",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(5, 0, { step: -1 }), [5, 4, 3, 2, 1]);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() returns empty array when start equals end",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(5, 5), []);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() returns empty array when start <= end for descending",
+  fn() {
+    assertEquals(range(0, 0, { step: -1 }), []);
+    assertEquals(range(1, 2, { step: -1 }), []);
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() throws on step = 0",
+  fn() {
+    assertThrows(
+      () => range(0, 5, { step: 0 }),
+      RangeError,
+      "`step` must not be zero",
+    );
+  },
+});
+
+Deno.test({
+  name: "range() throws on non-finite numbers",
+  fn() {
+    assertThrows(
+      () => range(Infinity, 5),
+      RangeError,
+      "`start` and `end` must be finite numbers",
+    );
+  },
+});
diff --git a/text/deno.json b/text/deno.json
index 917a67dffff8..b3e0b65a103b 100644
--- a/text/deno.json
+++ b/text/deno.json
@@ -5,18 +5,21 @@
     ".": "./mod.ts",
     "./closest-string": "./closest_string.ts",
     "./compare-similarity": "./compare_similarity.ts",
-    "./unstable-dedent": "./unstable_dedent.ts",
+    "./is-alpha": "./is_alpha.ts",
+    "./is-alphanumeric": "./is_alphanumeric.ts",
+    "./is-numeric": "./is_numeric.ts",
     "./levenshtein-distance": "./levenshtein_distance.ts",
+    "./to-camel-case": "./to_camel_case.ts",
+    "./to-kebab-case": "./to_kebab_case.ts",
+    "./to-pascal-case": "./to_pascal_case.ts",
+    "./to-snake-case": "./to_snake_case.ts",
+    "./unstable-dedent": "./unstable_dedent.ts",
     "./unstable-longest-common-prefix": "./unstable_longest_common_prefix.ts",
     "./unstable-reverse": "./unstable_reverse.ts",
     "./unstable-slugify": "./unstable_slugify.ts",
     "./unstable-trim-by": "./unstable_trim_by.ts",
-    "./to-camel-case": "./to_camel_case.ts",
     "./unstable-to-constant-case": "./unstable_to_constant_case.ts",
-    "./to-kebab-case": "./to_kebab_case.ts",
-    "./to-pascal-case": "./to_pascal_case.ts",
     "./unstable-to-sentence-case": "./unstable_to_sentence_case.ts",
-    "./to-snake-case": "./to_snake_case.ts",
     "./unstable-to-title-case": "./unstable_to_title_case.ts",
     "./unstable-truncate": "./unstable_truncate.ts",
     "./word-similarity-sort": "./word_similarity_sort.ts"
diff --git a/text/is_alpha.ts b/text/is_alpha.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b468c2da782a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_alpha.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+// This module is browser compatible.
+
+/**
+ * Checks if a string contains only alphabetic characters.
+ *
+ * @param input The string to check
+ * @returns `true` if the string contains only alphabetic characters
+ *
+ * @example Usage
+ * ```ts
+ * import { isAlpha } from "@std/text/is-alpha";
+ * import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+ *
+ * assertEquals(isAlpha("hello"), true);
+ * assertEquals(isAlpha("hello123"), false);
+ * ```
+ */
+export function isAlpha(input: string): boolean {
+  return /^[A-Za-z]+$/.test(input);
+}
diff --git a/text/is_alpha_test.ts b/text/is_alpha_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8ea2e82373c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_alpha_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+
+import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+import { isAlpha } from "./is_alpha.ts";
+
+Deno.test("isAlpha() returns true for alphabetic strings", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlpha("hello"), true);
+  assertEquals(isAlpha("HELLO"), true);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isAlpha() returns false for strings with numbers", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlpha("hello123"), false);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isAlpha() returns false for strings with special characters", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlpha("hello world"), false);
+  assertEquals(isAlpha("hello!"), false);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isAlpha() returns false for empty string", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlpha(""), false);
+});
diff --git a/text/is_alphanumeric.ts b/text/is_alphanumeric.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3aa2669d68e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_alphanumeric.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+// This module is browser compatible.
+
+/**
+ * Checks if a string contains only alphabetic and numeric characters.
+ *
+ * @param input The string to check
+ * @returns `true` if the string contains only alphanumeric characters
+ *
+ * @example Usage
+ * ```ts
+ * import { isAlphanumeric } from "@std/text/is-alphanumeric";
+ * import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+ *
+ * assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("hello123"), true);
+ * assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("hello 123"), false);
+ * ```
+ */
+export function isAlphanumeric(input: string): boolean {
+  return /^[A-Za-z0-9]+$/.test(input);
+}
diff --git a/text/is_alphanumeric_test.ts b/text/is_alphanumeric_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1551d75834f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_alphanumeric_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+
+import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+import { isAlphanumeric } from "./is_alphanumeric.ts";
+
+Deno.test("isAlphanumeric() returns true for alphanumeric strings", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("hello123"), true);
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("abc"), true);
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("123"), true);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isAlphanumeric() returns false for strings with special characters", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("hello 123"), false);
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric("hello!"), false);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isAlphanumeric() returns false for empty string", () => {
+  assertEquals(isAlphanumeric(""), false);
+});
diff --git a/text/is_numeric.ts b/text/is_numeric.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3d9e78bf639f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_numeric.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+// This module is browser compatible.
+
+/**
+ * Checks if a string contains only numeric characters.
+ *
+ * @param input The string to check
+ * @returns `true` if the string contains only numeric characters
+ *
+ * @example Usage
+ * ```ts
+ * import { isNumeric } from "@std/text/is-numeric";
+ * import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+ *
+ * assertEquals(isNumeric("123"), true);
+ * assertEquals(isNumeric("123abc"), false);
+ * ```
+ */
+export function isNumeric(input: string): boolean {
+  return /^[0-9]+$/.test(input);
+}
diff --git a/text/is_numeric_test.ts b/text/is_numeric_test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e78aa26cb9a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text/is_numeric_test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2026 the Deno authors. MIT license.
+
+import { assertEquals } from "@std/assert";
+import { isNumeric } from "./is_numeric.ts";
+
+Deno.test("isNumeric() returns true for numeric strings", () => {
+  assertEquals(isNumeric("123"), true);
+  assertEquals(isNumeric("0"), true);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isNumeric() returns false for strings with letters", () => {
+  assertEquals(isNumeric("123abc"), false);
+  assertEquals(isNumeric("abc"), false);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isNumeric() returns false for strings with special characters", () => {
+  assertEquals(isNumeric("12 3"), false);
+});
+
+Deno.test("isNumeric() returns false for empty string", () => {
+  assertEquals(isNumeric(""), false);
+});
diff --git a/text/mod.ts b/text/mod.ts
index f232dc488a8a..3f14a0e3cd45 100644
--- a/text/mod.ts
+++ b/text/mod.ts
@@ -19,11 +19,14 @@
  * @module
  */
 
-export * from "./levenshtein_distance.ts";
 export * from "./closest_string.ts";
 export * from "./compare_similarity.ts";
-export * from "./word_similarity_sort.ts";
+export * from "./is_alpha.ts";
+export * from "./is_alphanumeric.ts";
+export * from "./is_numeric.ts";
+export * from "./levenshtein_distance.ts";
 export * from "./to_camel_case.ts";
 export * from "./to_kebab_case.ts";
 export * from "./to_pascal_case.ts";
 export * from "./to_snake_case.ts";
+export * from "./word_similarity_sort.ts";