How WPM is calculated
We count characters typed ÷ 5 as a “word”, divided by minutes elapsed. Accuracy is correct characters ÷ total characters typed.
Measure words per minute and accuracy. Pick a language keyboard below to practice with its board, or start with English sentences.
Timer starts on first keystroke. Accuracy compares characters to the prompt.
We count characters typed ÷ 5 as a “word”, divided by minutes elapsed. Accuracy is correct characters ÷ total characters typed.