estimate
Get remaining reading time estimates in real-time
Install
npm install --save estimate
bower install --save estimate
Usage
.text(value)
Estimates the reading time in seconds for a piece of text to be read completely.
estimatetext'........';// <- 3
.element(elem)
Estimates reading time for a given element. Returns a small API.
estimate;// <- { ... }
.total
Total duration in seconds to read the full article.
.progress
The progress percentage that's considered to be already read.
.remaining
Duration in seconds that remains to read the rest of the article.
.update()
Call it through requestAnimationFrame
to update the estimate. Updates calc.progress
and calc.remaining
.
var calc = estimate; ;
.initialize()
Re-initialize the calculator whenever the text changes. Updates calc.total
.
Caveat: At any given point, half of the height in the viewport is considered read.
License
MIT