What is WPM and how is it calculated?

WPM stands for Words Per Minute, which is the standard measurement for typing speed. We use the industry-standard formula where 5 characters (including spaces and punctuation) equal 1 word.

Is KhanTypingTester completely free?

Yes! KhanTypingTester is 100% free to use. We believe typing education should be accessible to everyone. We support our platform through non-intrusive advertisements.

How can I improve my typing speed?

Improving typing speed requires consistent practice and proper technique. We recommend: practicing daily for 15-30 minutes, using all fingers correctly, maintaining proper posture, and focusing on accuracy first then speed.

Where is my typing data stored?

All your typing data is stored locally in your browser's storage (localStorage). This means your information never leaves your device unless you choose to export it.