What is a good typing speed?
Around 40 WPM is common for everyday typing. Speeds of 60 WPM or more are considered strong for many users.
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What is a typing test?
A typing test measures how quickly and accurately you can type a sample of text. Results are commonly displayed as words per minute, or WPM, together with your accuracy.
What is WPM?
WPM means words per minute. A standard word is generally calculated as five typed characters, allowing typing speed to be compared consistently.
How can I type faster?
Practice regularly, focus on accuracy before speed, use proper finger positioning and gradually increase your typing pace.
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How is typing accuracy calculated?
Accuracy compares correctly typed characters with the total number of characters typed.
How long should a typing test be?
A one-minute test is convenient for quick checks, while longer tests can provide a more stable measure.
Can I take the typing test for free?
Yes. TypeSprint provides free typing tests and practice modes.