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A Node.JS library to estimate the time it will take to read a given text.

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Read Time

A Node.JS library to estimate the time it will take to read a given text.

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Installation

# Stable version, from npm repository
npm install --save @iamtraction/read-time

# Latest version, from GitHub repository
npm install --save iamtraction/read-time

Usage

// If you've installed from npm
const readTime = require("@iamtraction/read-time");

// If you've installed from GitHub
const readTime = require("read-time");

Method: calculate(text, options)

readTime.calculate(text, options);
Parameter Type Optional Default Description
text String No - Text for which you want to estimate the read time.
options Object Yes - Options for read time estimation.
options.wpm Number Yes 250 Reading speed in words per minute.

Returns: string