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About the Typing Speed Test

The Zadein Typing Speed Test measures how fast and accurately you type. You are given a passage to type and the tool calculates your words per minute (WPM) and accuracy percentage based on your performance.

How to use

  1. 1Click Start to begin the test and read the displayed passage.
  2. 2Type the passage as quickly and accurately as you can.
  3. 3Review your WPM and accuracy score when the test ends.

Common use cases

  • Measure your current typing speed as a baseline for improvement.
  • Practise typing regularly to build speed and accuracy over time.
  • Prepare for a job application that requires a minimum typing speed.
  • Compare typing speed before and after practising a new technique.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good typing speed?

The average is around 40 WPM for casual typists. Professional typists typically reach 65 to 75 WPM. Above 80 WPM is considered fast.

Does punctuation and capitalisation count?

Yes. Accuracy is measured against the exact passage including punctuation and capitalisation.

Can I retake the test?

Yes. You can restart the test as many times as you like to practise and improve.