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Typing Speed Tester
Practice and measure your typing speed in WPM.
Typing Test
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Results
Your typing test results will appear here.
About Typing Speed
What is WPM?
WPM stands for Words Per Minute, a measure of typing speed. In typing tests, a "word" is standardized to 5 characters or keystrokes, including spaces and punctuation.
For example, typing 200 characters in 1 minute would be 40 WPM (200 ÷ 5 = 40).
Typing Speed Benchmarks
• Beginner: 0-30 WPM
• Intermediate: 31-60 WPM
• Advanced: 61-80 WPM
• Professional: 80+ WPM
Tips to Improve Your Typing Speed
• Practice proper finger positioning on the home row (ASDF for left hand, JKL; for right hand)
• Focus on accuracy first, then speed
• Practice regularly with typing tests
• Don't look at the keyboard while typing
• Maintain good posture while typing
• Take breaks to prevent fatigue