Productivity Tools v1.5.0
Reading Time Calculator
Estimate how long your text takes to read.
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Planning a presentation or blog post? Know exactly how long your content takes to read or present. Our calculator uses adjustable words-per-minute settings to give you accurate time estimates. The default 250 WPM matches average adult reading speed, but you can customize it for fast readers, slow readers, or speaking pace.
Features
Custom reading speed settings
Speaking time estimation
Word and character count
Multiple speed presets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average reading speed?
The average adult reads about 200-250 words per minute. We use 250 WPM as the default.
How long does it take to read my text?
Paste your text above and you'll see the estimated reading time based on your chosen words-per-minute setting.
Can I set a custom reading speed?
Yes. Adjust the WPM slider to match your actual reading speed or speaking pace.
Does this work for presentations?
Yes. Set the WPM to your speaking pace (usually 130-150 WPM) to estimate presentation duration.