Text Utilities Utility

Reading Time Calculator

Accurately calculate reading duration across slow, average, and fast reading speeds as well as spoken presentation time.

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Slow (150 WPM)

0m 4s

Average (225 WPM)

0m 3s

Fast (300 WPM)

0m 2s

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How to use Reading Time Calculator

  1. 1

    Paste your article, script, or speech draft into the text field.

  2. 2

    Review estimated reading time across slow (150 WPM), average (225 WPM), and fast (300 WPM) reading paces.

  3. 3

    Check speaking duration for podcasts, keynote speeches, or YouTube video scripts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Reading Time Calculator and client-side processing

Estimating Reading & Speaking Pacing for Digital Content

Adding an estimated 'X min read' badge to blog posts and newsletters significantly increases reader engagement and completion rates. For public speakers and video creators, knowing exact speech duration prevents timing overruns.

Free Reading Time Calculator Online – Wivon Tools