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Script Timer

Speech & reading time, instantly.

How long will your speech take?

Paste your script and know instantly. No guessing, no surprises.

Sets pace & pause time for the context

Words 0 Characters 0 Sentences 0 Paragraphs 0

That's a long script! Consider breaking it into sections using ---.

Speaking pace 140 WPM

Slow · 110Avg · 140Fast · 170

Pause & emphasis time 10%

10%

Accounts for natural pauses & audience reactions

Mode

Speaking time uses your selected WPM.

Slow pace

0:00

120 WPM

Your pace

0:00

140 WPM

Fast pace

0:00

160 WPM

Paste your script above to see your speaking time.

Section breakdown▾

Add --- on its own line between sections to see a time breakdown per section.

How many words do I need?▾

Target duration MM:SS

Speaking pace 140 WPM

00 words0

Enter a target duration to see how many words you need.

Word-to-time cheat sheet▾

Words	Slow · 110	Average · 140	Fast · 170

Reading-time research baseline: 238 WPM (Brysbaert, 2019).