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Read Meter · Version history

Read Meter changelog and version history

Latest version
1.0.11
Aug 24, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
12
since 2019
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.2 or later

Releases each year

  • 20195 releases
  • 20201 release
  • 20231 release
  • 20243 releases
  • 20251 release
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Read Meter 1.0.11Latest

    • Fix: Updated Readme file.
    • Fix: Updated CSS selector to correctly apply styles to the read meter text.

20251 release

  1. Read Meter 1.0.10

    • Fix: Improved input handling by updating to a safer and more modern sanitization method.

20243 releases

  1. Read Meter 1.0.9

    • Feature: Added the ID attribute to the [read_meter] shortcode eg: [read_meter id="47"] to show reading time of that particular post/page irrespective of where the shortcode is added.
    • Fix: Reading time using shortcode [read_meter] was not visible on individual post/page unless the post type was selected.
  2. Read Meter 1.0.8

    • Fix: Page Content Wrap Marker used for progress bar was causing styling issues with non block based themes.
    • Fix: Only added the marker needed for progress bar on the post types selected.
  3. Read Meter 1.0.7

    • Fix: Theme Layout Styles conflict with the Marker div added as a wrapper to the_content.

20231 release

  1. Read Meter 1.0.6

    • Fix: Hardened the security.

20201 release

  1. Read Meter 1.0.5

    • Fix: Progress Bar displaying on 404 Page.

20195 releases

  1. Read Meter 1.0.4

    • Improvement: Loaded the minified versions of CSS and JS files.
    • Fix: Progress Bar Opacity adjustment working on mobile devices.
    • Fix: Progress Bar working on iPhone Mobile devices.
    • Fix: Set Minimum width of the Reading time Container.
  2. Read Meter 1.0.3

    • Fix: Read time postfix not displayed in frontend.
  3. Read Meter 1.0.1

    • Fix: Fixed the Dropdown of Progress bar error.
    • Fix: Changed default values of Progress Bar colors.
    • Fix: Changed default values of Post type.
  4. Read Meter 1.0.2

    • Fix: Do not load CSS/JS on pages where read-meter/read-time is not used.
  5. Read Meter 1.0.0

    • Initial Release.

Questions about Read Meter’s releases

What is the latest version of Read Meter?

1.0.11, released on Aug 24, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.2 or later.

How often is Read Meter updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2019.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Read Meter’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.