Typing Speed Test

Measure your typing speed and accuracy. Practice to improve your WPM score.

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How It Works

1

Choose Your Settings

Select test duration and difficulty level. Choose from 15, 30, 60, or 120 second tests with easy, medium, or hard passages.

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Start Typing

Click on the text area and begin typing. The timer starts automatically when you type your first character.

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View Results

See your WPM, accuracy, and detailed statistics. Track your progress over time with the history panel.

Key Features

100% Private

All processing happens in your browser. Your data never leaves your device.

Unlimited Tests

Take as many tests as you want with no limits or restrictions.

Real-time Feedback

See your WPM and accuracy update live as you type.

Progress Tracking

Monitor your improvement over time with detailed statistics.

Test History

Review past results and track your typing journey.

Customizable

Adjust duration, difficulty, and display settings to your preference.

Multiple Passages

Practice with a variety of text passages at different difficulty levels.

Word Counter Integration

Save your WPM to Word Counter for accurate typing time estimates.

Who Is This For?

Students

Improve typing skills for faster note-taking and essay writing.

Professionals

Boost productivity with faster typing speeds for work documents.

Gamers

Enhance chat response time and improve gaming communication.

Developers

Code faster with improved typing accuracy and speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WPM and how is it calculated?
WPM stands for Words Per Minute. It's calculated by dividing the total characters typed by 5 (the standard word length), then dividing by the time in minutes.
How is accuracy calculated?
Accuracy is the percentage of correctly typed characters out of total characters typed. High accuracy is important for productive typing.
How can I improve my typing speed?
Practice regularly, focus on accuracy first, use proper finger positioning, don't look at the keyboard, and take breaks to avoid fatigue.
Is my data stored anywhere?
All data is stored locally in your browser. We never send your typing data to any server. Your privacy is fully protected.
Which test duration should I choose?
Start with 60 seconds for a balanced test. Use shorter tests for quick practice and longer tests for more accurate results.
Can I use this to calibrate Word Counter?
Yes! After completing a test, you can save your WPM to Word Counter settings for more accurate typing time estimates.

About Typing Speed

Typing speed is an essential skill in our digital world. Whether you're a student, professional, or casual computer user, faster typing means greater productivity.

Understanding WPM

Words Per Minute is the standard measure of typing speed. A 'word' is defined as 5 characters, making it consistent across different text types.

Accuracy Matters

Speed without accuracy is counterproductive. Focus on accuracy first, and speed will naturally follow with practice.

Practice Tips

Regular practice of 15-30 minutes daily is more effective than occasional long sessions. Consistency is key to improvement.

Typing Speed Benchmarks

Here's how different typing speeds compare. Most people fall in the average range but can significantly improve with practice.

30-40
Beginner
40-60
Average
60-80
Proficient
80-100
Professional
100+
Expert