Reading Time WP

Reading Time WP creates an estimated reading time of your posts that is inserted above the content or by using a shortcode.

v2.0.17yinglesUpdated 2024-11-17Added Nov 15, 201430k+ installs96% rating
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Security88
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability87

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38 issues found in latest scan

WARNING25
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$key".

ERROR4
wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wp

Function "wp_unslash()" requires WordPress 3.6.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.1.

WARNING3
trademarked_term

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Reading Time WP" - contains the restricted term "wp" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

WARNING1
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound

load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed.

WARNING1
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "rt_edit_postfix".

WARNING1
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_POST['rt_reading_time_post_types']

WARNING1
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash

$_POST['rt_reading_time_post_types'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

ERROR1
outdated_tested_upto_header

Tested up to: 6.7 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

WARNING1
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

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First scan completed Jun 20, 2026

v2.0.17 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

Jun 20, 2026

v2.0.17

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Errors
5
Warnings
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