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See your WPM update instantly as you type. We track your keystrokes per character to identify weak spots.
The most accurate, free typing speed test online. Improve your WPM, track your progress, and get certified for job applications.
Select your time limit, click the box below, and start typing. Good luck!
Stop hunting and pecking. Touch typing is a skill that pays dividends for a lifetime. Whether you are a programmer, a student, or a writer, increasing your WPM (Words Per Minute) drastically improves productivity.
Rest your fingers on ASDF JKL;. This is your home base. Every finger has a specific zone.
Cover your keyboard if you have to. Muscle memory is built by looking at the screen, not your hands.
Speed comes naturally after accuracy. Focus on hitting the right keys first, then worry about velocity.
How do you compare to the rest of the world? Use the table below to see where you stand and what employers are looking for.
| Skill Level | WPM (Words Per Minute) | Career Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 0 - 30 WPM | Just learning touch typing, students, casual users. |
| Average | 31 - 45 WPM | General office work, average typist. |
| Professional | 46 - 65 WPM | Executive Assistants, Data Entry, Writers. |
| Expert | 66 - 85 WPM | Programmers, Court Reporters, Transcriptionists. |
| Elite | 86+ WPM | Top 1% of typists globally. |
Need to prove your typing speed for a job application? Many employers require a verified typing certificate. Our tool allows you to take a proctored-style test and generate a printable PDF certificate.
See your WPM update instantly as you type. We track your keystrokes per character to identify weak spots.
Practice on the go. Our tool works perfectly on tablets and smartphones with virtual keyboard support.
A clean, distraction-free interface. No popups, no flashing lights, just you and the text.
Yes! Our 1-minute, 2-minute, and 5-minute tests are 100% free with unlimited usage. The certification exam is the only paid feature.
We calculate "Gross WPM" by counting all typed characters, dividing by 5 (standard word length), and dividing by minutes taken. "Net WPM" adjusts for errors.
Many recruiters accept screenshots of our results, but for official proof, we recommend purchasing our downloadable certificate which includes a verification code.