1. Focus on Accuracy
Type carefully and avoid rushing. Correct keystrokes help you build a reliable typing rhythm.
FREE ONLINE TYPING TOOL
HoxTyping
Practice. Improve. Type Faster.
Test your typing speed, improve your accuracy and build confidence with free typing practice. Choose a practice passage or use your own custom text.
Words per minute
0
Accuracy
100%
Errors
0
Time left
60s
Typing Speed Test
Select your level and test duration, then start typing the displayed passage.
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Passage ready. Press Start typing test when ready.
Your Results
How to Improve Your Typing Speed
Improving typing speed takes practice, patience and consistency. HoxTyping helps you practise with sample passages or your own text while checking words per minute, accuracy and typing errors.
2. Practise Regularly
Short, consistent practice sessions can help improve your typing skills over time.
3. Track Your Progress
Compare your words per minute and accuracy between attempts to see how your skills develop.
Practise with Your Own Text
Choose Custom text, enter or paste a paragraph, and select Use custom text. Your passage will become the typing test. Select a 30-second, 60-second or 120-second duration to practise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a typing speed test?
A typing speed test measures how quickly you type. Results are commonly shown in words per minute (WPM), along with accuracy.
How is typing speed calculated?
HoxTyping estimates words per minute by dividing the number of characters typed by five to estimate words, then adjusting the result for elapsed time.
Can I practise using my own text?
Yes. Choose Custom text, paste or enter your own passage, and select Use custom text to prepare your test.
Is HoxTyping free to use?
Yes. HoxTyping provides free typing practice with a timer, WPM measurement, accuracy tracking and error counting.
Can I use HoxTyping on a mobile phone?
The page adapts to different screen sizes. A physical keyboard may be more comfortable for longer typing practice sessions.