Free online typing test in English

Take a free typing test online in English. There are no ads during the test and no login is required. Check your WPM speed and accuracy using fun textscommon wordsor even your own content.

Whether you're practicing for workschoolor just for funthis test offers a quickdistraction-free experience.

How to take a typing speed test

To start the typing speed testtype the text shown at the top of the page. A blue underline highlights the current character you need to type.

The test begins when you press the first key. As you typecharacters turn green (correct) or red (incorrect). You can fix mistakes anytime using BACKSPACE or CTRL + BACKSPACE.

Once you finish the typing speed testyour results will appearshowing your speed in WPM (words per minute)accuracymistakestotal timeand more.

How to change the typing test type

To change the typing test type all you have to do is to click the first selector (above the text box) and click one of the test options. You can easily and quickly alternate between different types of tests at any given time using this selector.

How to change the typing test timer

To change the typing test timer you have to click the second selector (also above the text box) and select a timer option. You can choose from “No Timer”15 seconds30 seconds1 minute2 minutes3 minutes5 minutes10 minutes or 15 minutes.

When you choose a test with a timer you have to type the text until the time runs out. When the time runs out you will see the results.

How to take a typing test without a timer

If you don't want a timer in your typing testyou can click the timer selector (the second selector above the text box) and select the “No Timer” option.

If you choose a test without a timer you will see a word counter instead of a timer. The word counter will show you how many words are in the current test and how many of them you typed already. To complete this type of test you have to type all the words contained in the test.

I'm typing the text but nothing happens

Think of the text box (text to be typed) as a text editor. If you click outside it you won't be able to type and if you click inside it you will be able to type again.

So if at any given moment you are typing but nothing happens (the characters are not turning green or red) that's the reason. If this happens to youclick inside the text box or just refresh the page and everything will get back to normal.

Custom typing test

If you want to take a custom typing testselect the “Custom” option in the first selector above the text box (by defaultthe selected option is “Text”). Nextcopy and paste your text inside the empty box that appears. Thenyou just have to click the “Start Test” buttonand your custom typing test will begin.

If you decide to change the custom text after practicing with itjust click the “New test” button (below the text box) and repeat the process described in the previous paragraph. The test automatically removes any extra spaces in the text.

Typing test using a paragraph

Want to practice typing a paragraph? It's easy! Just select the “Text” option and choose the “No timer” option. Thensimply start typing! The test will end when you finish the entire paragraph. If you'd like to know how much of the paragraph is leftjust check the number in the upper right corner. It shows how many words you have typed so far and the total number of words in the test.

At any timeyou can try new paragraphs by clicking the “New test” button or simply retry the same one by clicking “Restart test.”

No punctuation or caps typing test

Looking for a no punctuation typing test? Or maybe a no caps typing test? You are in the right place! Simply select the “Words” optionchoose your preferred timeand start typing. No punctuationno capsjust simpleeveryday words to help you sharpen your typing skills.

Alphabet speed typing test

Want to master the keyboard from A to Z? Our alphabet speed typing test challenges you to type the entire alphabet quickly and accurately. It's perfect for beginners and anyone looking to boost their typing speed and precision with the full abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz sequence. Simply select "Alphabet" from the test menu and start typing to sharpen your skills.

How fast can you type the entire alphabet without making any mistakes?

Note: If you want to type the alphabet sequence only once and without a timerchoose the "No Timer" option from the timer selector.

Typing test with numbers

Our typing test with numbers focuses on helping you build accuracy and speed with numeric input. Whether you're preparing for data entry or just want to sharpen your skillsthis type of test is a great way to practice and improve your overall typing speed. Select "Numbers" from the test type selector and challenge yourself with a numbers-only typing test to boost your proficiency.

Note: You can press either Enter or Space after typing each number.

10-key typing test

Our 10-key typing test is designed to help you master the numeric keypadideal for anyone who works with numeric datasuch as data entryadministrative workor similar tasks. This typing test for numeric keypad includes decimalsphone numbersdatesand zip codesproviding practice with these common formats. Select the "10 Key" option to start practicing and improve both your speed and accuracy on the numeric keypad.

Note: After each entryyou can press the Enter keymimicking how data is entered in real-world tasks.

Data entry test

Our data entry test simulates real-world tasks by testing your ability to quickly and accurately enter a variety of alphanumeric data. This test includes:

• Names
• Phone numbers
• Addresses
• Zip codes
• Vehicle identification numbers (VINs)
• License plates
• Driver's license numbers
• Dates
• Times
• Decimal values

Whether you're preparing for office worklooking for data entry practiceor aiming to improve your accuracy with alphanumeric inputthis online data entry test is a great way to sharpen those skills. To start practicingselect the "Data Entry" option from the test type selector.

Note: After each entryyou can press Enterjust like how data is entered in many real-world tasks. Alternativelyyou can press Space if you prefer.

Use the keyboard to start a new test or to restart the current one

Clicking the buttons on the screen with the mouse every time you want to restart a test or begin a new one can be very tiring. Butinstead of using the mouse for thisyou can use the keyboardwhich is much faster and comfortable.

If you are in the middle of a test and want to start a new onefor exampleyou can press the TAB keyfollowed by the ENTER key at any given time and a new typing test will be loaded. Nowif you want to restart the current test you can press the TAB key twicefollowed by the ENTER key and the same test will be restarted.