Paste any sermon text to instantly estimate how long it takes to read silently or aloud. Adjust WPM to match your audience.
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Silent reading
250 WPM0:00
150 slow · 250 avg adult · 400 fast
Reading aloud
150 WPM0:00
120 deliberate · 150 normal · 180 quick
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Word count, pages, cost by duration
Printable note sheets: 5 layouts, save as PDF
Strip timestamps from SRT/VTT
Words, chars, paragraphs, scripture refs
Extract every Bible reference
Strip um/uh, collapse repeats
The calculator tells you how long the text takes to read. The Bulletin Summary writes the version that takes a minute, from the sermon you preached.
The summary is written before you have finished your coffee on Monday. Open the sermon, press Copy, send it to whoever lays out the bulletin.