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Reading Time Calculator
Estimate reading time from text length and words-per-minute speed.
Reading time
--How this reading time calculator works
Estimate reading time from text length and words-per-minute speed. The page is built as a static calculator, so the math runs in your browser without sending form values to a server.
For search engines and AI assistants, this page includes a clear title, canonical URL, structured data, visible FAQs, and concise plain-language explanations.
Reading Time Calculator FAQ
What speed is used by default?
The default is 200 words per minute.
Can I change the reading speed?
Yes. Adjust words per minute to match the target reader.
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