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Speaking Time Calculator

Estimate how long a speech or script takes to deliver.

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Speaking Time
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130 wpm
Speech Speed
130 wpm

What Is a Speaking Time Calculator?

The Speaking Time Calculator estimates how long a speech, podcast script, or presentation will take to deliver. At a typical speaking rate of about 130 words per minute, prepare, rehearse, and keep within time limits with confidence.

How to Use This Speaking Time Calculator

  1. 1
    Paste your scriptEnter your speech or presentation text.
  2. 2
    Set the paceAdjust speaking speed, usually 130 wpm for presentations.
  3. 3
    Read the estimateThe total speaking time appears instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Conversational speech is about 130–150 words per minute; presentations are often slower for clarity.
At 130 wpm, a 5-minute talk is roughly 650 words. Paste your script to get an exact reading.
No, it reflects pure speaking pace. Add 10–15% if you plan meaningful pauses.