WordPress plugin comparison
MinuteRead vs Sam Reading Time
MinuteRead
by Md Asadujjaman Sabuj
20+ 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 20+ for MinuteRead.
- On a typical day, Sam Reading Time is downloaded about 4 times, MinuteRead about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Sam Reading Time was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Aug 22, 2026 for MinuteRead.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Sam Reading Time has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for MinuteRead.
Line by line
Sam Reading Time leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | MinuteRead | Sam Reading Time |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,097 | #18,685 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44 | 79 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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