reading time plugin to display how long a post takes to read

yarn add -D vuepress-plugin-reading-time # OR npm install -D vuepress-plugin-reading-time

module.exports = { plugins: ['vuepress-plugin-reading-time'] }

Puts reading-time data into $page data so you can access like

console.log($page.readingTime)

Example output

{ text: '1 min read', minutes: 0.08, time: 4800, words: 16 }

You can override by specifying a readingTime object in frontmatter

--- title: My great post! date: "2018-08-13T17:36:55.338Z" readingTime: { text: "Not so long!", minutes: 3 } --- Some content here... 

• Type: Array<string>
• Default: ``

Exclude pages by their path via a regular expression. This tests for both path and regularPath.

Example:

plugins: [ ['vuepress-plugin-reading-time', { excludes: ['/about', '/tag/.*'] }] ]