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Reading Time Calculator API

Reading Time Calculator estimates how long it will take to read a given text. It calculates reading time based on word count and customizable reading speed (WPM).

License: MIT API Status Method Platform

Available on: npm NuGet PyPI JitPack


Quick Start

Using JavaScript

async function callReadingTimeCalculatorAPI() {
    try {
        const requestBody = {
    "text": "This is a sample article with multiple paragraphs. Reading time will be calculated based on word count. The average reading speed is 250 words per minute, which can be customized. This helps content creators provide accurate time estimates to their readers.",
    "wpm": 250
};

        const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/readingtime', {
            method: 'POST',
            headers: {
                'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
            },
            body: JSON.stringify(requestBody)
        });

        const data = await response.json();
        console.log(data);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error('Error:', error);
    }
}

callReadingTimeCalculatorAPI();

Using cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/readingtime" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "param": "value"
  }'

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

πŸ“ For more examples, see the examples folder


Installation

Choose your preferred programming language:

πŸ“¦ NPM (JavaScript/Node.js)

npm install @apiverve/readingtime

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πŸ”· NuGet (.NET/C#)

dotnet add package APIVerve.API.ReadingTimeCalculator

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🐍 Python (PyPI)

pip install apiverve-readingtime

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πŸ€– Android (JitPack)

implementation 'com.github.apiverve:readingtime-api:1.0.0'

Package Code β†’


Features

βœ… Multi-platform support - Use the same API across Node.js, .NET, Python, Android, and browsers βœ… Simple authentication - Just add your API key in the request header βœ… Comprehensive documentation - Full examples and API reference available βœ… Production-ready - Used by developers worldwide


Documentation

πŸ“š Full API Documentation: https://docs.apiverve.com/ref/readingtime


Use Cases

Common use cases for the Reading Time Calculator API:

  • βœ… Integration into web applications
  • βœ… Mobile app development
  • βœ… Data analysis and reporting
  • βœ… Automation workflows
  • βœ… Microservices architecture

API Reference

Authentication

All requests require an API key in the header:

x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

Response Format

All responses are JSON with this structure:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "data": { ... }
}

Support & Community


Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.


Security

For security concerns, please review our Security Policy.


License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.


Acknowledgments

Built with ❀️ by APIVerve

Copyright Β© 2025 APIVerve. All rights reserved.

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