Reading Time

Read smart. Tells you how long a webpage takes to read.

Reading Time - Measure webpage reading duration

Reading Time is a Chrome extension that calculates the time required to read an article on a webpage. It utilizes www.diffbot.com to calculate reading times accurately, considering only the actual content and not counting words from ads or comments. With adjustable speed reading settings and an 'Automatically Load' mode, Reading Time helps you read efficiently and effortlessly.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 145
Rating: 3.11
(9)
Version: 1.0.5 (Last updated: 2014-05-26)
Creation date: 2014-05-26
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 164.86K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Not working, just showing the "reading" loading pop-up forever, tried it on different sites.
by Veta Voloshanca, 2023-07-02
Trés pratique, il fonctionne mëme quand un reader comme Mercury est marche. Bravo et merci !
by BellevilleHills, 2019-06-14
It does what I expect from it.
by Sergii Shpak, 2019-05-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reading Time requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Reading Time. Use it at your own risk.

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  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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