Post Reading Time

A simple wordpress plugin that estimates the time a reader will need to go through the article.

Author:Bostjan Cigan (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:2.0.2
WordPress version tested:4.0.1
Plugin version:1.2
Added to WordPress repository:27-07-2012
Last updated:13-03-2015
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:74
Rated by:3
Plugin URI:http://bostjan.gets-it.net/plugins
Total downloads:7 923
Active installs:200+
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This is a simple wordpress plugin that estimates the time a reader will need to go through the article.

An average man reads 250 - 300 words for minute, so you can change the default settings any way you like, the default here is 200 words per minute.

What this plugin offers:

  • Show the time in minutes or minutes and seconds
  • Select the prefix and suffix before the time shows
  • Customize the words per minute number
  • Widget support.