Dmitry Litvinov

<p>A plugin that allows you to easily display the reading time of any article. Reading time is calculated based on a person’s standard reading speed. The value is displayed before the text.</p>


Post reading times

Были вопросы по работе плагина. Связался с автором на прямую. Мне быстро объяснили и показали. 
Спасибо за качественный плагин.

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A plugin that allows you to easily display the reading time of any article. Reading time is calculated based on a person's standard reading speed …

Saif islam

<p>This plugin adds a dynamic block or shortcode to show estimated reading time and word count for WordPress posts, pages, or custom post types.</p>
<p><strong>Features:</strong><br />
* Automatically appends reading time and word count to the top of posts<br />
* Optional display under title<br />
* Shortcode: [reading_time]<br />
* Uses average reading speed of 200 WPM<br />
* Admin settings to enable/disable sections</p>
<p>Great for improving user experience, accessibility, and SEO readability metrics.</p>
<h3>Arbitrary section</h3>
<p>This plugin was built with performance in mind. All logic is based on server-side rendering — no page builders or heavy frontend JavaScript.</p>
<h3>A brief Markdown Example</h3>
<ol>
<li>Automatic reading time on top of content</li>
<li>Optional word count toggle</li>
<li>Clean and safe output</li>
</ol>
<ul>
<li>Easy to use</li>
<li>Customizable</li>
<li>Lightweight</li>
</ul>
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Reading Time & Word Count Block for Post


This plugin does exactly what it promises adds a clean reading time and word count to my posts without any bloat. I love the automatic display and the shortcode option for custom placement. The admin settings are straightforward, and it’s great that everything runs server-side, so no slowdown. Perfect for improving readability and SEO. Highly recommended!


Simple, Lightweight, and Super Useful!


This plugin performs as I required. It displays the reading time estimate on my posts, which establishes clear expectations with readers. I appreciate that it is so easy to use, no extra settings, install and done.



It's simple, minimalistic, and doesn't include any other features that would complicate its usage. If you're after a no-nonsense way of showing reading time on your website, I highly suggest trying this out.


Small Plugin, Big Impact – Highly Recommended

Display reading time and word count for posts and also simple use shortcode ['reading-time']. Automatically or via shortcode. Simple and SEO-friendly.

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