Five characters make a word.
We divide correctly typed characters by five, then by the minutes you spent typing. That lets long words and short words count on the same scale.
A FREE, PRIVATE TYPING TEST
Find your typing speed without signing up, handing over your text, or sitting through a motivational speech.
TEST COMPLETE
Your results will appear here after a test.
THE NUMBER, WITHOUT THE MYSTERY
One number is useful only when you know what it counts.
We divide correctly typed characters by five, then by the minutes you spent typing. That lets long words and short words count on the same scale.
Characters that still differ from the prompt count as errors. Correct them before the test ends and they no longer reduce your final accuracy.
See the scoring guideThe prompt and your keystrokes stay in this browser. Only your WPM and accuracy history is kept on this device, and you can clear it whenever.
Read the privacy noteA SMALL PRACTICE PLAN
Try three short rounds. Keep a pace you can control, notice where errors cluster, then repeat that pattern slowly before chasing a higher score.
Read the 5-minute guideWarm up with a 30 second test.
Just get a baseline.Repeat one weak pattern.
Go slowly enough to stay accurate.Test again and compare.
Speed is useful; clean speed is better.QUICK ANSWERS
No. The app stores your WPM and accuracy history in this browser. It does not save your prompt text or send your keystrokes to a server.
Tests can use different prompts, timers, error rules, and WPM formulas. This one uses five characters per word and counts only currently correct characters toward net WPM.
Yes. The test accepts the device keyboard. A physical keyboard is usually easier for a speed test, but the page works on narrow screens too.