Reading time

Paste any text and see how long it takes to read aloud or silently.

How it’s calculated: Silent reading is estimated at 250 words per minute and reading aloud at 150 words per minute — so a 1,000-word article takes about 4 minutes to read and about 7 minutes to read aloud.

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