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Article Read Time Lite – WordPress plugin for displaying total reading time and progress bar

Calculate and display total reading time| Calculate and display Characters and Words | Progress Bar

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.0.3
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.5 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update28 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installations20Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Article Read Time Lite – WordPress plugin for displaying total reading time and progress bar version 1.0.3 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

As the name explains, Article Read Time Lite is a free WordPress plugin which calculates the estimated reading time required to read the article in your site

and presents them in a beautiful manner with our available Paragraph and Block Templates. Currently there are all together 4 Beautiful Pre Designed

templates from which you can choose any as per your desire.

See Article Read Time Lite features list below:

  • 2 Pre Designed Paragraph Templates
  • 2 Pre Designed Block Templates
  • Enable/Disable Article Read Time in Posts/Page or any other post types
  • Enable/Disable Progress Bar in Posts/Pages or any other Post Types
  • Display Word, Characters and Reading Time
  • Display Article Read Time before content and after content
  • Customize Text as per your need
  • Layout customization options available for Progress Bar
  • All device friendly and browser Compatibility
  • Mobile Responsive
  • Translation Ready

Check Article Read Time Premium Features

  • Article Read Time in Posts/Page or any other Post Types
  • Progress Bar in Posts/Pages or any other Post Types
  • 10 Pre designed Paragraph Templates
  • 10 Pre designed Block Templates
  • And many more …

Check all premium features here

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • characters count
  • progress bar
  • read time
  • reading time
  • word count
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.5 · PHP 7.2
Update activity28 Sept 20261mo ago

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WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.2
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