Typing Practice
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Paste any text and type it out to practise.

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About Typing Practice

Paste any text and type it out to practise.

Speed is calculated the standard way: every 5 correctly typed characters count as one word, divided by the minutes elapsed (WPM). Accuracy is the share of error-free keystrokes. Your records are stored only in your browser.

How to take the Typing Practice

  1. Pick a duration or lessonChoose the test length, a lesson or your text.
  2. Start typingClick the text box; the timer starts with your first key.
  3. See your resultSpeed (WPM), accuracy and errors are shown.

Frequently asked questions

Is Typing Practice free?

Yes, completely free with no sign-up.

How is WPM calculated?

Correct characters are divided by 5 and then by the minutes elapsed — the international standard words-per-minute measure.

Can I use it on a phone?

Yes, it works with on-screen keyboards, but a physical keyboard is recommended to measure your real speed.