PDF PremFree Typing Speed Test
How fast can you type? Take PDF Prem's free 60-second typing speed test to measure your words-per-minute and accuracy — then practice daily to improve your typing speed.
You get 60 seconds. The timer starts when you type the first character.
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How to use the Typing Speed Test
- Press "Start Test" — a random paragraph appears.
- Start typing in the input box; the 60-second timer begins with your first keystroke.
- Watch your live WPM and accuracy as you type.
- When time ends (or you finish the paragraph), see your final score.
- Press "Try Again" for a new paragraph and a fresh test.
Frequently asked questions
How is WPM calculated?
WPM = (typed characters ÷ 5) ÷ minutes. A "word" is counted as 5 characters including spaces.
How long is the test?
60 seconds, starting from your first keystroke. The test can also end early if you complete the paragraph.
How can I improve my typing speed?
Practice daily, keep your fingers on the home row, look at the screen instead of the keyboard, and focus on accuracy first — speed follows.
Is this typing test free?
Yes, completely free with unlimited attempts. No sign-up needed.