Typing Speed Test
Measure your typing speed and accuracy using a free online typing speed test with real-time statistics. This tool is perfect for improving typing skills, tracking progress, and preparing for typing tests.
How to Use
- Choose your test settings:
- Test Mode: Different types of text
- Duration: Length of the test
- Difficulty: Word complexity level
- Click "Start Test" to begin
- Type the displayed text accurately
- Watch your real-time statistics
- Complete the test to see detailed results
- Track your progress over time
Test Modes
- Random Words
- Common English words
- Best for general typing practice
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Famous Quotes
- Meaningful text passages
- Natural language flow
- Varied punctuation practice
- Code Snippets
- Programming code examples
- Special character practice
- Coding-specific skills
- Numbers Only
- Numeric keypad practice
- Data entry training
- Number sequence typing
Statistics Explained
- WPM (Words Per Minute)
- Standard measure of typing speed
- One word = 5 characters
- Includes spaces and punctuation
- CPM (Characters Per Minute)
- Raw typing speed
- All characters counted
- Includes corrections
- Accuracy
- Percentage of correct characters
- Accounts for corrections
- Critical for proficiency
Tips for Improvement
- Maintain proper posture and hand position
- Focus on accuracy before speed
- Practice regularly with varied texts
- Learn touch typing (no looking at keyboard)
- Take breaks to prevent fatigue
- Track progress over time
- Challenge yourself with harder modes