Free Reading Time Calculator
Estimate silent and aloud reading time from a text’s word count.
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About this tool
Reading-time estimates help set expectations for articles, scripts, talks, and narration. This tool displays both silent and spoken estimates.
How to use Free Reading Time Calculator
- 1Paste the complete text.
- 2Review silent and aloud estimates.
- 3Adjust the draft for the intended format.
Tips for a better result
- Use spoken time for presentations and voiceovers.
- Allow extra time for charts, code, or unfamiliar terminology.
- Measure the final version rather than an early outline.
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