Estimate reading time, speaking time, and scan stats for articles, emails, scripts, and landing pages.
Blog posts that promise 5 minute reads but take 15 minutes damage reader trust. Presentation scripts that seem right when written are too long when spoken aloud. This reading time calculator free estimates both reading and speaking time accurately - so bloggers can set honest reading time expectations in their headlines, and speakers can confirm their script fits the allotted slot before rehearsals. Estimate article reading time free tool.
A reading time calculator estimates how long it takes to read a piece of text at an average adult reading speed - and separately estimates speaking time for presentations and scripts - helping writers, bloggers, and speakers calibrate content length.
Calculate reading time for adding accurate reading time indicators to blog post headlines, checking whether a newsletter is the right length for your audience attention span, estimating how long a presentation script will take to deliver out loud, verifying that an online course module is the correct length, setting realistic expectations for content marketing pieces, planning content length for different audience types, and comparing the reading time of two different content drafts.
Reading time calculator visitors are checking their content before publishing or rehearsing. The page works best when it shows reading time and speaking time together - many visitors are writing content that will serve both as written text and as a spoken presentation or podcast script.
Add your article, script, or message into the editor.
The tool estimates how long the content takes to read.
Review spoken delivery time for scripts and presentations.
See word count, sentence count, paragraph count, and time estimates together.
Common questions about this tool and how to use it.
Paste Text: Add your article, script, or message into the editor. Measure Reading Time: The tool estimates how long the content takes to read. Check Speaking Time: Review spoken delivery time for scripts and presentations. Review Stats: See word count, sentence count, paragraph count, and time estimates together.
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