https://github.com/yeah568/jekyll-read-time-filter

A Jekyll/Liquid filter to calculate the read time of an article based on the formula used by Medium.
https://github.com/yeah568/jekyll-read-time-filter

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A Jekyll/Liquid filter to calculate the read time of an article based on the formula used by Medium.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/yeah568/jekyll-read-time-filter
• Owner: yeah568
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-04-18T10:47:40.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-12-08T08:31:53.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-17T05:34:43.631Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: jekyll, jekyll-plugin, medium, read-time
• Language: Ruby
• Size: 2.93 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# jekyll-read-time-filter

A Jekyll/Liquid filter to calculate the read time of an article based on the formula [used by Medium](https://medium.com/the-story/read-time-and-you-bc2048ab620c).

TL;DR: 275 WPM, add 12 seconds for first image, 11 for next, etc., down to a minimum of 3 seconds per image

## Installation

Just drop read_time.rb into your _plugins folder. Simple as that!

## Usage

```

{{ page.content | read_time }}

```

Note: this plugin requires img tags to be in the form of ``. If you're using this on a post listing page, make sure to markdownify the post content first.