What Is WPM?
WPM (words per minute) is a standard way of measuring typing speed. One word is conventionally counted as five characters, including spaces and punctuation.
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Test Your
Typing Speed
Take a free online typing speed test and measure your words per minute (WPM) and typing accuracy with a simple, distraction-free experience. Choose a Time Test or Words Test to begin.
How to Improve Speed
Build muscle memory by practicing touch typing instead of looking at the keyboard. Learn the home row, maintain proper finger placement, and practice consistently.
How to Improve Accuracy
Focus on typing correctly before trying to type faster. Slow down when necessary, maintain a steady rhythm, and build accuracy through consistent practice.