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Speaking Time Calculator

Count, clean or convert text with Speaking Time Calculator. Free, fast and mobile-friendly. No sign-up required, and calculations or text processing run locally in your browser whenever possible.

Estimate speech duration from a script with adjustable speaking speed.

Input
Live insight
22words

6 sec reading time

Words22
Characters128
Without spaces106
Sentences3
Paragraphs2
Lines3
Reading time6 sec
Speaking time9 sec
Avg words/sentence7
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What is speaking time calculator?

Paste a speech, video script or presentation notes to estimate how long it will take to say aloud.

How to use speaking time calculator

  1. Paste or type your text into the Speaking Time Calculator input box.
  2. Review the live result and adjust your text if needed.
  3. Copy the result or download it as a TXT file.

When to use speaking time calculator

  • Time speeches
  • Prepare video scripts
  • Plan presentations
  • Practice podcast intros

FAQ

What speaking speed is used by default?
The default is 140 words per minute, a common pace for clear spoken delivery.
Can I change the speed?
Yes. Use the speed control to match slow, normal or fast speaking.