WPM Calculator

Work out words per minute and accuracy.

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WPM Calculator

About This Tool

Enter how many words you typed, how many minutes it took and how many words were wrong. The calculator gives your gross WPM, net WPM and accuracy. It is handy for typing classes, job tests and practice logs.

How to use it

  1. Enter the words typed.
  2. Enter the minutes taken and the number of mistakes.
  3. Read gross WPM, net WPM and accuracy.

Questions about this tool

What is the difference between gross and net WPM?

Gross WPM counts every word typed. Net WPM removes the mistakes first, so it rewards accuracy.

How many characters make one word?

Typing tests count five characters as one word.

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