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based on 140 words per minute
Most YouTube videos aim for 140-150 WPM to keep viewers engaged.
Planning your next YouTube video or TikTok? Use our free Video Script Time Calculator to estimate exactly how long your video will be based on your script's word count and speaking speed.
Ensure your video isn't too fast or too slow. The average speaking rate is 130-150 words per minute.
Make sure your script fits within the 60-second limit for short-form content.
Know your video length before you hit record, saving you time in editing.
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It provides a close estimate based on average speaking rates. However, pauses, dramatic effect, and your personal speaking style will affect the final time.
The average conversational speaking rate is between 130 to 150 words per minute (WPM).
At a normal speaking pace (140 WPM), a 10-minute video script should be approximately 1,400 words.
For a 60-second video, you should aim for about 130-150 words maximize the time without rushing.
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