Increase words per minute

mellevanderlinde · Nov 10, 2024 · 668932f · 668932f
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diff --git a/packages/reading-time/index.test.ts b/packages/reading-time/index.test.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@ const sentence = "This is an example sentence. ";
 it("should return the expected reading time", () => {
   expect(getReadingTime(" ")).toBe(0);
   expect(getReadingTime(sentence)).toBe(1);
-  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(80))).toBe(2);
-  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(81))).toBe(3);
-  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(1000))).toBe(25);
-  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(1001))).toBe(26);
+  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(100))).toBe(2);
+  expect(getReadingTime(sentence.repeat(101))).toBe(3);
 });
 
 it("should throw an error if content is not provided", () => {

diff --git a/packages/reading-time/index.ts b/packages/reading-time/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export function getReadingTime(content: string): number {
   if (!content) throw new Error("Content is required");
-  const wordsPerMinute = 200;
+  const wordsPerMinute = 250;
   const content_ = content.replace(/\n/g, " ");
   const words = content_.split(" ").filter((word) => word !== "");
   return Math.ceil(words.length / wordsPerMinute);