Reading Time Calculator

Estimate reading & speaking time for any text.

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About this tool

Estimate how long it takes to read or speak any text. Perfect for bloggers adding 'X min read' labels and for planning presentations.

Key Features

  • Adjustable reading & speaking speeds
  • Live word count
  • Instant time estimates

How to Use

  1. Paste your text.
  2. Adjust the words-per-minute if needed.
  3. Read the estimated times.

Benefits

  • Add reading-time labels to blog posts
  • Plan speech and video length
  • Improve content UX

Frequently Asked Questions

Adults read around 200–250 words per minute silently and speak around 120–150 wpm.

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