Typing Speed Test
See how fast you type, in words per minute.
60s|0 wpm|100%
If you wait for inspiration to write, you'll just be a person waiting for inspiration. The words come from the act of putting them down.
About
Type out the displayed text. The tool times you and reports words per minute and accuracy. Pick a length from 30 seconds to two minutes. Mistyped words show in red so you can see where you slow down.
How to use
- Pick a duration.
- Start typing the prompt text.
- See your WPM and accuracy when the timer ends.
FAQ
What's a good WPM?+
Average typist is around 40 WPM. Touch typists hit 60 to 80. Above 100 is fast. Top competitive typists clear 150.
Where does the prompt text come from?+
A built-in pool of common English passages. Each test pulls a random one so you can't memorize.