WordPress plugin comparison
Article Read Time vs FlowRead
At a glance
- Both have 30+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Article Read Time is downloaded about 6 times, FlowRead about 2.
- Article Read Time was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Apr 27, 2026 for FlowRead.
- Article Read Time is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for FlowRead.
Line by line
Article Read Time leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Article Read Time |  FlowRead |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,956 | #23,853 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 150 | 89 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 17 days ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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