How to Add Estimated Reading Time in WordPress Post-: Do you want to add estimated reading time to your WordPress post? Estimated reading time shows user engagement and loyalty on your blog. Today in this article we will tell you how to add estimated post reading time to WordPress.

Add Estimated Reading Time in WordPress Post-:

There are several plugins available in the WordPress repository to show estimated reading time in WordPress posts. But here we will use Reading Time WP. This plugin allows you to easily add estimated reading time to your WordPress post. Let’s get started… First, install and activate the Reading Time WP plugin in your WordPress site. Once the plugin is activated, it will automatically add reading time to the beginning of your post. To configure it, click Settings >> Reading Time WP.

Here you can change the reading time and minutes text label that appears in your post. Apart from this, you can also edit the average reading speed. By default, the plugin comes with 300 words per minute reading speed.

If you do not want to automatically show reading time in a post, uncheck the Insert Reading Time before content and Insert Reading Time before excerpt options. To manually add estimated reading time to your post, you can use its shortcode. After completing the settings, click on Update Options. Now you can go to their website to see Estimated Post Reading Time on your blog post.

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