Typing Speed Test
Type the passage as quickly and accurately as you can. The timer starts with your first keystroke.
30s
Typing Speed Test settings
Duration
How is typing speed calculated?
How is typing speed calculated? Words per minute counts every 5 characters typed as one word. Net WPM counts only correctly typed characters; raw WPM counts everything you typed. Accuracy is correct characters divided by characters typed.
How to use the typing speed test
- Choose a test length.
- Click the box and start typing. The timer starts automatically.
- Your results appear when the time runs out.
Features
- Net WPM, raw WPM and accuracy
- Live highlighting of mistakes
- New passage each attempt
Good for
- Keyboarding lessons
- Job application practice
- Tracking improvement over time
Frequently asked questions
What is a good typing speed?
Around 40 WPM is a common average for adults who type regularly. 60 WPM and above is considered fast, and professional typists often exceed 80 WPM.
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