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Typing Test Guide

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Take a typing speed test to measure your words per minute (WPM) and accuracy. Choose from multiple durations and difficulty levels, get real-time character-level feedback as you type, and share your results with a unique link.

Key Features

  • Multiple test durations: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, and 2 minutes
  • Three difficulty levels: Easy (common words), Medium (sentences), and Hard (complex text with punctuation)
  • Real-time WPM and accuracy tracking with live character-level color feedback
  • Green highlighting for correct characters, red for mistakes, with a blinking cursor indicator
  • Shareable result links — each completed test generates a unique URL you can send to anyone
  • Global leaderboard filterable by duration and difficulty, with your scores highlighted
  • Keyboard shortcut: press Tab to instantly restart with a new passage

📋 How to Use

1
Choose Your Settings

Select a test duration (15s, 30s, 60s, or 2 minutes) and difficulty level (Easy, Medium, or Hard) from the configuration bar above the passage.

2
Start Typing

Click on the passage area to focus it. The timer starts automatically when you type the first character.

3
Watch Your Feedback

Correctly typed characters turn green, mistakes turn red with an underline, and your current position shows a blinking yellow cursor.

4
View Your Results

When time runs out, a results overlay shows your final WPM, accuracy percentage, and mistake count.

5
Share or Retry

Copy the shareable link to send your results. Click Restart (or press Tab) to try again.

Frequently Asked Questions

💡 Tips

  • Start with 60-second Medium tests to establish a baseline WPM
  • Focus on accuracy over speed
  • Use the Tab key to quickly restart
  • Try Hard difficulty for real-world typing practice
  • Check the leaderboard for improvement goals