Who should use ReadBar?

ReadBar is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.

Does ReadBar have a free plan?

Yes — ReadBar is free to use.

What platforms does ReadBar run on?

ReadBar runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is ReadBar still maintained?

Unverified. ReadBar has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to ReadBar?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reading Time & Progress Bar, Reading Time and Progress Bar, and Reading Progress Bar.

ReadBar is developed by NoorWork.

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ReadBar

Name: ReadBar
Author: NoorWork

wordpress.orgSEO & content marketing

ReadBar is a free WordPress plugin that enhances posts and pages with estimated reading time and a dynamic progress bar. It helps site owners and bloggers boost content engagement and improve readability for their audience.

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Overview

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In the SEO & content marketing space, ReadBar takes a focused approach. It focuses on improving content engagement and readability by showing reading time and progress to readers. ReadBar is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and bloggers. It is available for free. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

NoorWork builds and maintains ReadBar, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include reading time estimation, progress bar, and customizable design. The interface is available in English and Pashto.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Reading time estimation
Progress bar
Customizable design
WordPress integration
Content engagement

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Indexing history

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Indexed26 Jun · 02:20 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about ReadBar

What is ReadBar?: ReadBar focuses on improving content engagement and readability by showing reading time and progress to readers. It is catalogued under SEO & content marketing on PulseGate.
Who should use ReadBar?: ReadBar is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.
Does ReadBar have a free plan?: Yes — ReadBar is free to use.
What platforms does ReadBar run on?: ReadBar runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is ReadBar still maintained?: Unverified. ReadBar has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to ReadBar?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reading Time & Progress Bar, Reading Time and Progress Bar, and Reading Progress Bar.Reading Time & Progress Bar Reading Time and Progress Bar Reading Progress Bar
Who makes ReadBar?: ReadBar is developed by NoorWork.
When did ReadBar launch?: ReadBar first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Pashto
Built for: WordPress site owners and bloggers
Model: B2B
Solves: Improving content engagement and readability by showing reading time and progress to readers.

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WordPress.org: read-bar

Developer

NoorWork

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 98.4
Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: readbar-8211-smart-reading-time-amp-dynamic-progress-bar-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/read-bar

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