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LexiChron

Wordpress plugin to track reading time for blog post. Super lightweight and easy-to-use.

by DeadpoolX7 · github.com/deadpoolx7/smart-reading-time · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/deadpoolx7/smart-reading-time/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/deadpoolx7/smart-reading-time ↗

Adds reading time and a scroll progress bar to blog posts.

Description

LexiChron enhances your blog posts by displaying an estimated reading time.

It helps improve user engagement and gives readers a clear idea of how long a post will take to read.

Features

  • Automatically calculates reading time based on content
  • Displays reading time at the top of posts
  • No configuration required
  • Works with most WordPress themes

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin panel
  3. Open any blog post to see it in action

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it work with all themes?

Yes, it works with most themes that follow WordPress standards.

Does it affect performance?

No, the plugin is lightweight and optimized.

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release