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Nitzan Ohana
I code. I drink too much coffee.
HI, I was trying to query the post estimated reading time for a post ("X min read") with api.hashnode.com but couldn't find any field which matches.
Is there a way to retreive it?
Aleksandar Ivanovski
Machine Learning Engineer
The estimated read time still isn't available in the schema. You can try npmjs.com/package/reading-time and handle it on your side.
Thanks Aleksandar but that is the current workaround, is there any estimatation to when this feature will be ready?
Nitzan Ohana I don't have any connection with the dev team at Hashnode, so cannot provide that information.
You can calculate average read time using statistics about average reading speeds. Refer to this post dev.to/michaelburrows/calculate-the-estimated-rea…
Aleksandar Ivanovski
Machine Learning Engineer
The estimated read time still isn't available in the schema. You can try npmjs.com/package/reading-time and handle it on your side.