ReadSpan is a WordPress plugin that displays a customizable reading time badge and a scroll progress bar on posts and pages. It helps bloggers and publishers enhance user engagement and provide clear reading cues to their audience.
ReadSpan sits in PulseGate's UI/UX & prototyping category. It focuses on improving reader engagement and clarity by displaying reading time and progress on WordPress content. ReadSpan is a B2B product aimed at wordPress bloggers and publishers. ReadSpan is free to use. ReadSpan is available on the web.
ibrahimhalefoglu builds and maintains ReadSpan, and the product first shipped in 2026. Across PulseGate's embedding index, ReadSpan has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 6 catalogued features are reading time badge, scroll progress bar, and customizable styles.
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ReadSpan — Customizable Reading Time Badge & Progress Bar discovered by the PulseGate indexer
