Shows an estimated reading time badge on your posts, with Unicode-aware word counting (Arabic, French, CJK) and a simple shortcode.
Alternatives to MOKA Word-Count
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Track your writing progress, set word count goals for posts, and stay consistent as a blogger or author — directly inside your WordPress editor.