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Reading Time

Reading Time shows the estimated reading time and puts an animated progress bar inside the post.

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complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.92
Animation is running forward on its own..?

Animation is running forward on its own..?: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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The progress bar just runs thru the end by the defined estimated reading time.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.8
[Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin? Division by zero error?

[Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin? Division by zero error?: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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[Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Different place

Different place: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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For Ex I would like to have it at the center of the page and with bold format.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
compatibility with WPML ?

compatibility with WPML ?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Hello, do not plan to add WPML support?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Suggestion for use with filters

Suggestion for use with filters: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Suggestion for use with filters When using filters on the post content, wrong reading times can occur.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
It does the right job but…

It does the right job but…: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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It does the right job but… It does the right job, I like it, but I suggest to make singular and plural for minute/minutes and second/seconds… I have articles with 1 minute time read and they show as 1 minutes.
praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38
cool

cool: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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cool I wanted one thing, you gave me that. & a good bonus one like progress bar. 🙂 I wanted one thing, you gave me that. & a good bonus one like progress bar. 🙂
mixed support · low severity · relevance 0.51
Time units

Time units: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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Time units Is it possible for it to show the reading time in minutes instead of seconds?
praise support · low severity · relevance 0.2
Leak of element ID

Leak of element ID: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
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I guess that it brokes more than only my customer website… 😉 https://wordpress.org/plugins/reading-time/ Any reason why did you remove ID from the element markup?

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praise It does the right job but… (4 stars) review · 2018-11-10T18:08:37+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

It does the right job but…: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: It does the right job but… It does the right job, I like it, but I suggest to make singular and plural for minute/minutes and second/seconds… I have articles with 1 minute time read and they show as 1 minutes.
value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
complaint compatibility with WPML ? support · 2018-04-02T18:30:50+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

compatibility with WPML ?: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Hello, do not plan to add WPML support?
support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise Leak of element ID support · 2016-08-11T16:59:51+00:00 · low severity · reading time

Leak of element ID: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: I guess that it brokes more than only my customer website… 😉 https://wordpress.org/plugins/reading-time/ Any reason why did you remove ID from the element markup?
value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
complaint Suggestion for use with filters support · 2015-09-23T18:52:29+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

Suggestion for use with filters: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Suggestion for use with filters When using filters on the post content, wrong reading times can occur.
missing feature value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
complaint Animation is running forward on its own..? (2 stars) review · 2015-06-17T14:03:55+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

Animation is running forward on its own..?: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: The progress bar just runs thru the end by the defined estimated reading time.
bugs compatibility missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
complaint Different place support · 2014-11-17T11:36:15+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

Different place: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: For Ex I would like to have it at the center of the page and with bold format.
missing feature value form content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
praise cool (5 stars) review · 2013-11-22T12:09:47+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

cool: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: cool I wanted one thing, you gave me that. & a good bonus one like progress bar. 🙂 I wanted one thing, you gave me that. & a good bonus one like progress bar. 🙂
content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
mixed Time units support · 2013-05-07T09:51:45+00:00 · low severity · reading time

Time units: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Time units Is it possible for it to show the reading time in minutes instead of seconds?
missing feature value content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live
mixed [Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin? Division by zero error? support · 2011-01-06T19:04:42+00:00 · medium severity · reading time

[Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin? Division by zero error?: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: Reading Time] Two installations of plugin?
bugs compatibility missing feature support content publishing operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: publishers, content teams, and agencies · Wedge: check reading time publishing, media, metadata, and editorial handoffs before content goes live