Reading Time Calculator
Paste your text to estimate how long it takes to read silently or read aloud. Useful for videos, presentations, or scriptwriting.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Reading Time Calculator
By default, ~200 words per minute for silent reading and ~130 words per minute for reading aloud.
This is an average estimate; actual speed varies by person and text difficulty.