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page-estimation

Estimate screenplay runtime from page counts with genre adjustments.

1|Updated Dec 27, 2025
Search Tags:#runtime#estimation#structure#screenplay#page-count#genre-adjustment
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bybren-llc/seoul-identity --skill page-estimation
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: page-estimation
Source: https://github.com/bybren-llc/seoul-identity/tree/main/.claude/skills/page-estimation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bybren-llc/seoul-identity --skill page-estimation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Screenplay development often lacks quick, reliable length estimates from page counts. This skill converts pages into estimated runtimes, while applying genre-specific adjustments and target-length guidelines to support drafting and submission planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Page-to-screen rule with genre adjustments to estimate runtime from page count
  • Multiple estimation methods: element count, word count, structural breakdown, and scene-by-scene planning
  • Target length tracking for features and television formats, plus act-based pacing references
  • Practical workflow: quickly assess a draft's length and viability for a given market

Quick Start

Estimate a screenplay's length and runtime from pages and structure.

Frequently Asked Questions about page-estimation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I estimate screenplay runtime from page count?▼

Screenplay runtime estimation converts page counts into projected runtimes using the page-to-screen rule, with genre-specific adjustments applied to refine accuracy for feature scripts and television outlines.

What is the best way to calculate target length for a feature script or TV outline?▼

Target length calculation uses act-based pacing references and structural breakdowns to assess a draft's runtime viability, helping you track whether feature scripts or television formats meet submission guidelines.

Can I estimate screenplay length without a full draft?▼

Yes, screenplay length can be estimated through multiple methods including element count, word count, structural breakdown, and scene-by-scene planning, enabling quick estimates during the drafting process.

Does genre affect screenplay runtime estimation?▼

Genre adjustments are applied during screenplay runtime estimation to account for pacing differences, ensuring the page-to-screen rule accurately reflects the specific genre of your feature script or TV outline.

Why does my screenplay runtime estimate not match standard submission targets?▼

Runtime estimation applies target-length guidelines and act-based pacing references to identify structural misalignment, allowing you to adjust page counts during revisions to satisfy specific market requirements.

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