@colinarms/react-reading-time-estimator

react-reading-time-estimator

Medium's like reading time estimator for React.

react-reading-time-estimator helps you estimate how long an article will take to read. It works perfectly with plain text.

🎁 Features

• Compatible with both JavaScript and TypeScript

🔧 Install

react-reading-time-estimator is available on npm. It can be installed with the following command:

npm install react-reading-time-estimator --save

react-reading-time-estimator is available on yarn as well. It can be installed with the following command:

yarn add react-reading-time-estimator

💡 Usage

import { useReadingTime } from "react-reading-time-estimator";

const {
  text, // 1 min read
  minutes, // 1
  words, // 168
  time, // 0.5309090909090909
} = useReadingTime(text);

📚 Hook

useReadingTime(text: string)

• text – the text to be estimated.

💖 Wrap Up

If you think any of the react-reading-time-estimator can be improved, please do open a PR with any updates and submit any issues. Also, I will continue to improve this, so you might want to watch/star this repository to revisit.

🌟 Contribution

We'd love to have your helping hand on contributions to react-reading-time-estimator by forking and sending a pull request!

Your contributions are heartily ♡ welcome, recognized and appreciated. (✿◠‿◠)

How to contribute:

• Open pull request with improvements
• Discuss ideas in issues
• Spread the word
• Reach out with any feedback

⚖️ License

The MIT License