Word Game Tools

Typing Speed Test

Type the sample sentence as quickly and accurately as you can to measure your words-per-minute speed and accuracy.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog while the sun sets slowly behind the distant hills.

Accuracy

100%

Words per minute

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WPM uses the standard convention of 1 word = 5 characters, counting only correctly-typed characters, timed from your first keystroke to completing the sample.

How to use this tool

  1. 1Click into the text box and start typing the sample sentence.
  2. 2Finish typing the full sentence.
  3. 3See your words-per-minute speed and accuracy percentage.
  4. 4Click reset to try again.

Frequently asked questions

How is words per minute calculated?+

It uses the standard convention that 1 word equals 5 characters, counting only correctly-typed characters, divided by your elapsed time in minutes.