Typing Speed Test
Measure your typing speed with this free 60-second test: the timer starts on your first keystroke and you get words per minute, accuracy and character counts, updated live as you type. No signup, unlimited attempts — practice daily and watch your speed rise.
Time Left
60s
WPM
0
Accuracy
100%
Errors
0
Test complete!
How to use
- Read the target text shown in the box above.
- Click the typing area and start typing — the 60-second timer starts on your first keystroke.
- Correct letters turn green and mistakes turn red while WPM and accuracy update live.
- When time ends, check your final WPM, accuracy and correct characters, then restart for a new text.
Good to know
- The timer starts on your first keystroke, so take a breath before you begin.
- Aim for accuracy first — rushing with many mistakes lowers your real WPM score.
- Practice short daily sessions rather than one long one to build speed steadily.
- Keep your fingers on the home row and avoid looking at the keyboard to improve fastest.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How does the typing speed test work?
It is a 60-second test that starts on your first keystroke; correct letters turn green and mistakes turn red while WPM and accuracy update live.
What results do I get at the end?
Your final WPM, accuracy and correct character count, with a restart option for a new text.
When does the timer start?
On your first keystroke, so take a breath before you begin typing.
How can I improve my score?
Aim for accuracy first - rushing with many mistakes lowers your real WPM. Short daily sessions, fingers on the home row, and not looking at the keyboard help the fastest.