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Free typing test · UK English
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Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.
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How it works
Test, read, practise. Repeat.
72 wpm 96% accuracy
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Read your results
Speed, accuracy, consistency over time, and the exact keys that tripped you up.
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Practise the weak spots
36 short lessons, from the home row to full-speed drills. Each one unlocks the next.
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Benchmarks
Where does your speed sit?
Most adults type at around 40 words per minute. Office work feels easy from about 60. Past 80, you are faster than almost everyone you know.
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Hunt and peck
26–40
Typical starter
41–60
Comfortable
61–80
Fast
81–100
Very fast
100+
Exceptional
The curriculum
Six sections. 36 lessons.
Start with two keys and finish with a mixed graduation passage. Every lesson takes a few minutes.
See all lessons →- 01FoundationsHome row and touch typing6 lessons
- 02Top rowReaching up without looking6 lessons
- 03Bottom rowReaching down, still not looking6 lessons
- 04Punctuation & capitalsShift, commas, quotes6 lessons
- 05Numbers & symbolsThe number row and friends6 lessons
- 06Speed & rhythmDrills, endurance, graduation6 lessons
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