A good typing speed depends on your goals.

WPM (words per minute) is calculated by dividing the total number of typed characters by five and then by the time spent typing in minutes.

Yes. If you press the wrong key, you can’t continue typing until the mistake is fixed — while the timer keeps running. As a result, you type fewer words in more time, which lowers your WPM. That’s why accuracy directly impacts your final score.

This is the average result of all users who have completed the touch typing course on our platform.

Yes. You can retake typing tests as many times as you like to track progress, test improvements, or warm up before practice.

Time-based tests measure how fast you type within a fixed time limit, such as 1, 3, or 5 minutes.

Longer tests are generally more accurate.

Short tests like 10 words give a rough estimate.