Who is Reading Time and Progress Bar for?

Reading Time and Progress Bar is a consumer product built for blog owners and content creators.

Is Reading Time and Progress Bar free?

Yes — Reading Time and Progress Bar is free to use.

What platforms does Reading Time and Progress Bar run on?

Reading Time and Progress Bar runs on the web.

Is Reading Time and Progress Bar still maintained?

Unverified. Reading Time and Progress Bar 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 Reading Time and Progress Bar?

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

Who develops Reading Time and Progress Bar?

Reading Time and Progress Bar is developed by Aman Joshi.

How long has Reading Time and Progress Bar been around?

Reading Time and Progress Bar first shipped in 2024.

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Reading Time and Progress Bar

Name: Reading Time and Progress Bar
Author: Aman Joshi

wordpress.orgDesign & Creative

Reading Time and Progress Bar is a WordPress plugin that enhances blog posts by displaying the estimated reading time and a visual progress bar as users scroll. It helps readers gauge their time commitment and improves engagement. Suitable for bloggers and content creators seeking to improve user experience.

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Overview

5 features

Reading Time and Progress Bar sits in PulseGate's Design & Creative category. It focuses on improving reader engagement and experience by showing reading time and progress on blog posts. It is built as a consumer product for blog owners and content creators. Reading Time and Progress Bar costs nothing to use. It runs on the web.

Aman Joshi builds and maintains Reading Time and Progress Bar, and it first shipped in 2024. Key capabilities include reading time display, progress bar, and theme compatibility.

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

Reading time display
Progress bar
Theme compatibility
Custom CSS support
Automatic calculation

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed15 Jun · 19:41 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Reading Time and Progress Bar

What is Reading Time and Progress Bar?: Reading Time and Progress Bar focuses on improving reader engagement and experience by showing reading time and progress on blog posts. It is catalogued under Design & Creative on PulseGate.
Who is Reading Time and Progress Bar for?: Reading Time and Progress Bar is a consumer product built for blog owners and content creators.
Is Reading Time and Progress Bar free?: Yes — Reading Time and Progress Bar is free to use.
What platforms does Reading Time and Progress Bar run on?: Reading Time and Progress Bar runs on the web.
Is Reading Time and Progress Bar still maintained?: Unverified. Reading Time and Progress Bar 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 Reading Time and Progress Bar?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reading Time & Progress Bar, Reading Time, and Reading Progress Bar.Reading Time & Progress Bar Reading Time Reading Progress Bar
Who develops Reading Time and Progress Bar?: Reading Time and Progress Bar is developed by Aman Joshi.
How long has Reading Time and Progress Bar been around?: Reading Time and Progress Bar first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: blog owners and content creators
Model: B2C
Solves: Improving reader engagement and experience by showing reading time and progress on blog posts.

Registered as

WordPress.org: reading-time-and-progress-bar

Developer

Aman Joshi

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 95.4
Indexed: 15 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 15 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: reading-time-and-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: 15 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: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by the 2026 taxonomy migration.
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/reading-time-and-progress-bar

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