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Free Online Typing Speed Test

Test your typing speed in words per minute (WPM) and accuracy.. Free, no signup, works in your browser.

About Typing Speed Test

This typing speed test measures your WPM (words per minute) and accuracy as you type a random passage. Track your progress over multiple attempts and identify weak spots. Everything runs in your browser — no uploads or accounts required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good typing speed?
The average typing speed is 40–45 WPM. Professional typists hit 65–75 WPM, and competitive typists exceed 100 WPM. For gaming chat, 50+ WPM is comfortable.
How do I type faster?
Use proper finger placement on the home row, practice daily with typing tests, focus on accuracy before speed, and avoid looking at the keyboard. Consistent practice adds 5–10 WPM per week.
Does typing speed matter for gaming?
Fast typing helps in games with team chat (MMOs, strategy games). It lets you communicate tactics quickly without losing game time. For FPS games, voice chat is more common.

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