Typing Test
Free typing speed test. Measure WPM and accuracy with a live highlighted passage in your browser.
WPM
0
Accuracy
100%
Time left
1:00
Characters
0
Click the text and start typing
Typing Test Guide
What is a typing test?
A typing test measures typing speed and accuracy. You type a passage while the page tracks words per minute (WPM), correct characters, and mistakes. Mousebest’s test highlights the passage as you go, so you always see the next letter.
Timed modes
- 15–30s: quick speed checks
- 1–2 min: standard typing speed test
- 5–30 min: stamina and consistency
Tips to improve
- Look at the screen, not your hands
- Prefer accuracy first, then speed
- Use short daily practice sessions
- Try longer timers once short runs feel stable
FAQ
Typing Test FAQ
+ - What is a typing test?
A typing test measures how fast and accurately you type. The main scores are words per minute (WPM) and accuracy.
+ - How is WPM calculated?
WPM is based on correct characters typed. Five correct characters count as one word, divided by time in minutes.
+ - What is a good WPM score?
Many people average around 40 WPM. 60+ is strong for everyday use, and 80+ is fast for competitive typing.
+ - How do I use fullscreen mode?
Click the Full button on the test panel, or use your browser fullscreen controls. Press Escape to exit.
+ - Can I change the test length?
Yes. Choose 15 seconds up to 30 minutes. Longer tests are better for measuring consistency.