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ScriptTimer
Free script timer and video length calculator for creators, podcasters, and presenters
A free tool that calculates exact speaking time and word count for video scripts, podcasts, and presentations at multiple speaking speeds.
Overview

ScriptTimer is a free web utility that helps video creators, podcasters, journalists, and presenters calculate exact speaking time before recording. Users paste their script, select a speaking speed (slow at 120 WPM, normal at 150 WPM, or fast at 180 WPM), and instantly get word count, estimated duration, and YouTube Shorts eligibility.
The platform includes eight free tools: a script timer, words-to-minutes converter, reading time calculator, words-per-minute test, speech timer, podcast timer, YouTube Shorts timer, and presentation timer. All features are available without signup or payment.
Built by a solo founder from Karachi, Pakistan, ScriptTimer has grown from zero to serving 10,000+ creators with 30,000+ monthly Google impressions. The tool supports scripts in any language and is available on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
Feature facts
- Real-time word and character count as you type
- Per-paragraph timing breakdown
- Export results to TXT, CSV, JSON, and teleprompter formats
- Custom speaking speed setting in addition to preset speeds
- Works with any language
Pricing
Pricing model: Free
Free forever. No signup, no premium tier, all tools included.
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ScriptTimer specifications
| Section | Productivity & Personal Tools |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 |
| Origin | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Stage | Startup |
| Website | scripttimer.io |
| Makers | Muhammad Hammad (Founder) |
| Votes2 | 0 |
ScriptTimer metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 11 +1 (up) since last check |
| Trust Flow | 6 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 17 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 12 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 25 no change since last check |
Fact: Ahrefs Domain Rating checked 12 Nov 2026, fact changed 12 Nov 2026. Fact: top topic Recreation/Travel (5). Fact: Majestic checked 25 Oct 2026, fact changed 25 Oct 2026. Link facts from Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
ScriptTimer domain fact sheet
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| Domain age | 4 months |
|---|---|
| Registered | |
| Expires | |
| Registrar | HOSTINGER operations, UAB |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
ScriptTimer launch receipt sheet
What we have measured for ScriptTimer since it went live on SaaS Directory Info on 25 October 2026.
- 10 Domain Rating (Ahrefs) +1 (up) since launch
at launch: 9 (25 Oct 2026); latest: 11 Nov 2026 - 6 Trust Flow (Majestic)
first measured 25 Oct 2026 - 12 Referring domains (Majestic)
first measured 25 Oct 2026
Day 17 since launch. Next receipt: day 30, 24 Nov 2026. The figures report a change; they do not say what caused it, and many things can. No figure here is a guess.
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Frequently looked up
- Q1How accurate is the video time calculation?
- ScriptTimer uses industry-standard speaking rates (120-180 WPM) to estimate speaking time within approximately 10% of actual recording time. Final length varies based on pauses, emphasis, and natural delivery pace.
- Q2What speaking speed should I use?
- Use Slow (120 WPM) for tutorials and educational content, Normal (150 WPM) for vlogs and standard YouTube videos, and Fast (180 WPM) for Shorts, Reels, and TikTok.
- Q3How many words is a 5-minute script?
- A 5-minute script is approximately 600-750 words depending on speaking speed. At 120 WPM it is around 600 words, at 150 WPM it is 750 words, and at 180 WPM it is 900 words.
- Q4Can I use ScriptTimer for podcasts and voiceovers?
- Yes, ScriptTimer works for any spoken content including podcasts, voiceovers, audiobooks, commercials, and eLearning narration. Select your speaking pace and get an accurate time estimate before recording.
- Q5Is ScriptTimer really free?
- Yes, ScriptTimer is completely free with no signup, no premium plan, and no hidden features behind a paywall. All 8 tools are free forever.
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