Optic Read-O-Meter is a WordPress plugin that adds a customizable reading time badge above posts. It calculates reading time based on word count and images, offers multiple styles and icons, and integrates with both shortcode and block editor. Ideal for bloggers seeking to enhance readability.
Optic Read-O-Meter sits in PulseGate's UI/UX & prototyping category. It helps readers estimate reading time for posts, improving user experience and engagement. It is built as a consumer product for wordPress bloggers and site owners. The product is available for free. The product ships for the web.
arunbrahma builds and maintains Optic Read-O-Meter, and the product first shipped in 2026. PulseGate's similarity index finds few close equivalents — Optic Read-O-Meter occupies a relatively distinct niche. Key capabilities include reading time badge, custom styles, and color palettes.
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