WordPress plugin comparison
LP Estimated Reading Time vs Sam Reading Time
LP Estimated Reading Time
by layerpoint
40+ installs5.0
Sam Reading Time
by SAM Web Design Agency
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Sam Reading Time has more active installs: 70+, against 40+ for LP Estimated Reading Time.
- On a typical day, LP Estimated Reading Time is downloaded about 6 times, Sam Reading Time about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Sam Reading Time was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Feb 11, 2016 for LP Estimated Reading Time.
- Sam Reading Time is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for LP Estimated Reading Time.
- LP Estimated Reading Time has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Sam Reading Time.
Line by line
Sam Reading Time leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | LP Estimated Reading Time | Sam Reading Time |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,417 | #18,685 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 101 | 79 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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