Words Per Minute Calculator

Calculate typing or reading speed in WPM.

Test Metrics

Characters

Errors

Time

Typing Proficiency

Wpm

48.0

Accuracy

96.0%

Quality

Good

Did you know? The vocabulary of an average person is about 20,000 to 30,000 words, but we only use about 3,000 words in daily conversation!

Overview

WPM calculation measures typing or reading speed. Average typing: 40 WPM; professional: 60-80 WPM. Reading: 200-250 WPM average. Essential for productivity tracking.

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Pro Tips

Average typing: 40 WPM.
Professional: 60-80 WPM.
Stenographers: 200+ WPM.
Practice improves speed over time.

Fun Facts

Formula: WPM = (Words Typed or Read) / Time in Minutes

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