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Simple Time to Read LSC alternatives

The 12 WordPress plugins most like Simple Time to Read LSC, by the tags they share, the most in common first. Installs, ratings and updates come from WordPress.org and refresh every night.

Simple Time to Read LSC

Fewer than 10 installs · #72,663 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Worth The Read
Shares 2 of Simple Time to Read LSC's 5 tags.
Most installed
Yoast SEO
10M+ active installs.
Best rated
Yoast SEO
4.8 out of 5 from 27,820 reviews.
Most recently updated
Sam Reading Time
Updated on Oct 30, 2026.
  1. Worth The Read

    by brianmcculloh

    An adjustable progress meter showing how much of the post/page the user has scrolled through, and a read time commitment label near the post titles.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,800
    Rating
    4.3(27)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  2. Sam Reading Time

    by SAM Web Design Agency

    Display estimated reading time for your posts using a clean shortcode. Includes a lightweight settings panel under the "Posts" menu.

    Installs
    70+
    Rank
    #18,685
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    11 days ago

    Sharesestimated reading timereading time

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  3. LP Estimated Reading Time

    by layerpoint

    Displays an estimated reading time of your blog posts

    Installs
    40+
    Rank
    #21,417
    Rating
    5.0(2)
    Updated
    10 years ago

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  4. MinuteRead

    by Md Asadujjaman Sabuj

    Show estimated reading time on posts, pages, and custom post types. Customize label, format, position, and reading speed.

    Installs
    20+
    Rank
    #26,097
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  5. Reading Time by ReadyGo

    by mkbplatinum

    Estimated reading time with a progress bar and live countdown. Fast, lightweight and accurate — works with page builders and caching.

    Installs
    10+
    Rank
    #42,628
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  6. Reading Time & Word Count Block for Post

    by Saif islam

    Display reading time and word count for posts and also simple use shortcode ['reading-time']. Automatically or via shortcode. Simple and SEO-friendly.

    Installs
    10+
    Rank
    #29,594
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    SharesReadabilityreading time

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  7. Estimated Reading Time Content

    by Anton

    Adds a reading time block to posts and pages, with customizable settings and widget support.

    Installs
    Fewer than 10
    Rank
    #62,296
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    1 year ago

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  8. ZenRead

    by Tusher Ikbal

    ZenRead is a lightweight and secure plugin that adds a sleek reading progress bar and an estimated reading time indicator to your WordPress posts.

    Installs
    Fewer than 10
    Rank
    #63,243
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    9 months ago

    SharesReadabilityreading time

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  9. Fattami Reading Time

    by Ayoub Fattami

    Shows an estimated reading time badge on your posts, with Unicode-aware word counting (Arabic, French, CJK) and a simple shortcode.

    Installs
    Fewer than 10
    Rank
    #63,335
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  10. Yoast SEO

    by Yoast

    Real-time SEO guidance, schema, and AI built in. Help search engines and AI systems understand your content. All AI tools included, no hidden fees.

    Installs
    10M+
    Rank
    #2
    Rating
    4.8(27.8K)
    Updated
    14 days ago

    SharesReadability

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  11. Reading Time WP

    by yingles

    Reading Time WP creates an estimated reading time of your posts that is inserted above the content or by using a shortcode.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,113
    Rating
    4.8(20)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  12. WP Reading Progress

    by Joeri van Veen

    Light weight fully customizable reading progress bar. Sticks to top, bottom or sticky menu, with fallback for small screens. Includes ert (beta).

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #4,097
    Rating
    5.0(19)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharesestimated reading time

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