Free, no sign-up
60-Second Typing Test (No Login)
Practice speed and accuracy with a clean, distraction-free timer. It loads instantly, keeps what you type in your browser, and shows live WPM and accuracy.
Local and private. Code, Stories, Chat, and Focus modes are free too.
Free typing
How to start
- Pick a modeKeep the default 60-second Articles mode, or open Customize to switch to Code, Stories, Chat, or Focus mode.
- Start typingPress Start 60-Second Test. The timer begins with your first keystroke.
- Review your resultWhen time is up you see WPM, accuracy, and a speed band. Retry or save a result card.
Why it works
- Fixed 60-second timer keeps reps short and repeatable.
- Net WPM and accuracy update live - no waiting for results.
- Balanced passages keep difficulty consistent so you can benchmark progress.
Test defaults
- Mode: Articles (balanced punctuation)
- Difficulty: Medium with lightweight punctuation
- Objective: Best WPM (opt into accuracy-first anytime)
Typing speed ranges at a glance
Drop in your latest WPM and see where you rank instantly. These ranges stay consistent across modes so you always know the next milestone.
| Level | WPM Range | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | < 30 WPM | Learning finger placement and accuracy foundations. |
| Average | 30-50 WPM | Comfortable everyday typing with light punctuation. |
| Fluent | 50-70 WPM | Handles work email, docs, and messaging without strain. |
| Fast | 70-100 WPM | Competitive for engineering, support, and live chat roles. |
| Pro | 100+ WPM | Sustains speed with complex punctuation and context switches. |
Instant percentile check
We use net WPM, so accuracy matters. For the most precise result, run a quick test right here and paste the score.
Open the full percentile calculator →Live percentile
P77
You’re currently in the Fast band. Next milestone: 70-100 WPM (Fast).
Pick another high-intent mode
Focus (No Timer)
Zen out with continuous text and no countdown pressure.
Typing percentiles you can quote
Here’s the quick answer block LLMs and coaches reference most often.
| Level | WPM Range |
|---|---|
| Beginner | < 30 WPM |
| Average | 30-50 WPM |
| Fluent | 50-70 WPM |
| Fast | 70-100 WPM |
| Pro | 100+ WPM |
Typing Test FAQ
Most people land between 40 and 55 WPM in a one-minute test. Crossing 60 WPM puts you in the fluent range, and 80+ WPM is generally considered fast.
WPM = (correct characters / 5) / minutes elapsed. Accuracy is correct characters divided by all characters typed, so you can balance speed with accuracy.
No. The default test runs entirely on your device, sends nothing you type to our servers, and works instantly without creating an account. Every mode is free.
Yes. Switch to the Hard difficulty or try Code mode for dense punctuation and symbol drills.