---
title: "Word Counter & Reading Time Estimator – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "3 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.0, updated 2025-09-16. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn"
---

# Word Counter & Reading Time Estimator

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 3
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 02:26 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #228,644 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Education: #9,313 of 11,063

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Counts words and estimates reading time of any webpage.

- Extension ID: `hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn`
- Developer: [openAutomations](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u89fe1714531088aaad20855db50d8d77)
- Category: [Productivity › Education](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/education)
- First published: 2025-09-16
- Last updated: 2025-09-16
- Version: `1.0`
- Size: 50.05 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Privacy policy: `https://github.com/zeeshan933/Project/blob/main/Text%20Privacy%20Policy.html`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/word-counter-reading-time/hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fhicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 3 | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Moodle Dark Mode](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kmcmdiokjdihfljocebiknbooadfkifl) | 291 | 5.00 | 3 | Functionality & UI |
| [Text Case Converter](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cjopbeabjpjehblldopnilfebchcicem) | 30 | 5.00 | 1 | Tools |
| [Advanced Reminder Overlay](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ejjjlchffilikcgjnohhlplpkkekepjl) | 20 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |
| [Color Editor](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hmbfppmbmmpjaakelnaggnhhfocfgeaj) | 9 | – | – | Just for Fun |
| [Custom Site Styler](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fofjkmdpcmkmldjfafiaifpdmcilkpnl) | 6 | – | – | Developer Tools |

All 6 extensions by [openAutomations](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u89fe1714531088aaad20855db50d8d77).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 02:26 UTC; next check around 2026-10-02.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Word Counter & Reading Time Estimator” (hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn,
  title   = {Word Counter & Reading Time Estimator (hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hicjmbicncchiooeddpjmicndlhdfdjn},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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