# Get estimated reading time

**URL:** <https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/get-estimated-reading-time/6580>\
**Category:** WordPress\
**Tags:** wordpress\
**Created:** [May 31, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/get-estimated-reading-time/6580 "2022-05-31T23:18:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![vincentba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/90db22/32.png) [@vincentba](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/vincentba)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/get-estimated-reading-time/6580/1 "2022-05-31T23:18:58Z")

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Hi to all, inside post loop is possible to retrive the estimated lecture time? I have search on wordpress action but i have no found

thanks in advance

![estimated reading time](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/pinegrow/original/2X/e/e3669672e9e6a94528fd08d92b709b0976ec7888.png)

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**Author:** ![Emmanuel](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.pinegrow.com/emmanuel/32/6294_2.png) [@Emmanuel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Emmanuel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/get-estimated-reading-time/6580/2 "2022-06-01T05:51:44Z")

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> [@vincentba](#):
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> estimated lecture time?

This is not a core feature in WordPress and so, it’s only available through custom development (php) or through a plugin.

Read more: [https://www.wpbeginner.com/plugins/how-to-display-estimated-post-reading-time-in-your-wordpress-posts/](https://www.wpbeginner.com/plugins/how-to-display-estimated-post-reading-time-in-your-wordpress-posts/)