Hexo Reading Time

Overview

Hexo Reading Time is an essential plugin designed for Hexo users who want to enhance their articles by displaying the estimated reading time. This useful feature provides readers with a quick way to gauge how long it will take them to engage with the content, making it particularly beneficial for long-form articles. By simply integrating this plugin into your Hexo setup, you'll ensure your readers can manage their time effectively while enjoying your writings.

The installation process is straightforward, and with its customizable options, you can tailor the reading time display to fit your site's aesthetic and audience preferences. Whether you use Ejs, Swig, or Jade templates, the Hexo Reading Time plugin meets the needs of various users.

Features

• Easy Installation: Quickly set up the plugin within your Hexo environment, allowing you to start displaying reading times almost instantly.

• Multiple Template Support: Compatible with Ejs, Swig, and Jade, making it flexible for various coding preferences within the Hexo framework.

• Customizable Output: Personalize the reading time display by adjusting the suffix and the number of words per minute to suit your content style.

• Optional Parameters: Both the string for suffix (default is 'min. read') and the reading speed (default at 150 wpm) can be customized, allowing for tailored user experiences.

• Reader-Friendly: Helps your audience make informed decisions about their reading time, promoting a better understanding of your content before they dive in.

• Open Source License: Released under the MIT license, this plugin is free to use and can be adapted as needed for your projects.