MinuteRead – Reading Time for Posts
by Md Asadujjaman Sabuj 5 (1 reviews)

MinuteRead – Reading Time for Posts

Show estimated reading time on posts, pages, and custom post types. Customize label, format, position, and reading speed.

MinuteRead ranks #27,011 among WordPress.org plugins with 20+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Aug 22, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4
v1.1.0 Current Version v1.1.0
Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 22 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
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Downloads
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Support Resolved
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Review 5 out of 5
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Plugin Details

Version
1.1.0
Last Updated
Aug 22, 2026
Requires WP
5.0+
Tested Up To
7.1.4
PHP Version
7.4 or higher

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Rating
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Reviews
1
Support Threads
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MinuteRead – Reading Time for Posts

Yes. The reading time is injected via the standard the_content filter, which is supported by every properly coded WordPress theme.
Yes. Go to Settings > MinuteRead and update the "Words per minute" field. The default is 200 (average adult reading speed). Accepted range: 50-1000.
Yes. Use the Label field in Settings to replace "Estimated Reading Time" with any text you prefer - including text in your own language.
Yes. Use the Time Format field. The placeholder %d will be replaced with the number of minutes. Examples: %d min, %d minutes, %d dakika.
Yes. The output is wrapped in .minuteread-reading-time - a <p> for the automatic output, a <span> for the shortcode. Add your own rules under Appearance > Customize > Additional CSS (classic themes) or Appearance > Editor > Styles > Additional CSS (block themes). For full control of the markup, use the minuteread_output_html filter.
Yes. Untick every post type under "Show On" to turn off automatic insertion, then place the [minuteread_time] shortcode exactly where you want it. Inside the loop it uses the current post; outside it, pass an ID: [minuteread_time id="123"].
Yes. Words are counted in a Unicode-aware way, so text that mixes scripts - Bengali with a few English terms, for example - is counted correctly. Chinese and Japanese,
Yes. Go to Settings > MinuteRead and tick the post types you want under "Show On" - every public post type registered on your site is listed. Developers
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