Words to time
Reading Time Calculator
Convert words to minutes and estimate how long your text takes to read. The default reading speed is 200 words per minute.
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Words to minutes
How reading time is calculated
LetterToolkit divides the word count by 200 words per minute, then shows an estimated time in minutes and seconds. For speaking rather than reading, use the Speaking Time Calculator.
How long does this take to read?
Paste the text above to get an instant estimate based on its word count.
How many words are in one minute of reading?
This calculator uses 200 words per minute as its default estimate.
Can I convert words to minutes?
Yes. The tool converts the current word count into an estimated reading duration automatically.
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