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Estimated Reading Time Content

by Anton · WordPress.org page

v1.0 Tested up to WP 6.7.7

Estimated Reading Time Content has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 619 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 14, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.7.7.

Estimated Reading Time Content at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
619
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Estimated Reading Time Content well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.7.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Automatically displays reading time at the top or bottom of posts and pages
  • Customizable words per minute for accurate reading time calculation
  • Allows customization of the reading time text, font size, font color, and background color
  • Provides a shortcode for inserting reading time in specific locations
  • Includes a widget for displaying reading time in sidebars
  • Admin settings page for easy configuration

Details

Adds a reading time block to posts and pages, with customizable settings and widget support.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • estimated reading time
  • read time
  • reading time
  • reading time content
  • readtime

More from Anton

Version
1.0
Last updated
Jan 14, 2025
First published
Jan 12, 2025
Requires WordPress
Tested up to
6.7.7
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Estimated Reading Time Content FAQ

What does Estimated Reading Time Content do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Estimated Reading Time Content offers Automatically displays reading time at the top or bottom of posts and pages, Customizable words per minute for accurate reading time calculation, Allows customization of the reading time text, font size, font color, and background color, Provides a shortcode for inserting reading time in specific locations and Includes a widget for displaying reading time in sidebars.

How many active installs does Estimated Reading Time Content have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for Estimated Reading Time Content as of September 7, 2026.

Is Estimated Reading Time Content still maintained?

The last release was on January 14, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Estimated Reading Time Content free?

Estimated Reading Time Content is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.