ReadTime

The ReadTime plugin adds an estimated reading time and a progress bar to Joomla articles, helping engage users and improve content consumption by providing an indication of how much time is required to read an article.

The plugin calculates the reading time based on the number of words in the article and the configurable words-per-minute (WPM) rate. The estimated time is displayed in minutes or seconds depending on your chosen format.

Yes, the plugin allows you to exclude specific categories, layouts, or articles from showing the reading time. You can configure these exclusions through the plugin settings.

The plugin offers various styling options such as customizing the text color, font size, weight, and alignment to match your site's design. You can easily integrate it seamlessly with your website's aesthetics.

The reading progress bar visually indicates how much of the article has been read, providing a dynamic and engaging way for users to track their progress. You can customize the bar's thickness, color, and position on the page.

Yes, you can choose to display the reading time in either minutes or seconds. This setting can be adjusted based on your preference and audience.

Yes, the ReadTime plugin is responsive and works seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices, ensuring an optimal experience for all users.

The plugin allows you to configure the words-per-minute rate, enabling you to adjust the estimated reading time based on your target audience’s reading speed.

The ReadTime plugin is easy to configure through Joomla's backend settings. You can quickly set up exclusions, choose your preferred display format, and adjust the styling options without needing coding knowledge.

Yes, the ReadTime plugin is designed to be compatible with most Joomla extensions, including content management systems and page builders, allowing seamless integration with your website.