Draft ReadTime

Get read time from a Draft.js content state, based on Medium algorithm.

• Counts the number of words and divide it by 275.
• Adds 12s for the first image, 11s for the second, etc... until reaching 3 seconds, then add 3 seconds for all remaining images.
• More info: https://blog.medium.com/read-time-and-you-bc2048ab620c

Installation

npm install draft-read-time

Usage

Simply import Draft ReadTime:

// ES5
var readTime require('draft-read-time');

// ES6
import readTime from 'draft-read-time';   

Get read time by passing a Draft.JS content state to readTime function:

var time = readTime(contentState); // Returns time in minutes

Contributing

Pull requests are welcomed!