Track, sort, and filter word counts for your WordPress posts right from the admin Posts screen.
Alternatives to Simple Post Word Count
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Tlabe Reading Time Estimator is a lightweight, secure, and customizable reading time estimator for WordPress single posts.
Analyze word counts across post types and taxonomy terms in WordPress.
The Word Counter plugin offers a dedicated dashboard view that tracks the word count, post count, pages wordcount, and custom post types across your e …
Lightweight sortable word count column for your posts list. See exactly which posts need more content, right in your WordPress admin.
Boost engagement with a reading progress bar, automatic reading time estimation, live word count, accurate post view counter for your WordPress site.
Displays an estimated reading time at the top of each blog post.
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Shows an estimated reading time badge on your posts, with Unicode-aware word counting (Arabic, French, CJK) and a simple shortcode.
Track writing goals, content metrics, length checks, and readability directly inside the block editor sidebar.