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WPM Calculator

Enter character count and seconds or minutes to calculate WPM using the common five-characters-per-word convention.

60.0WPM
300Characters/min
300Standardized words
5Characters per standard word

This calculator uses the common typing-test convention of five characters per standardized word, including spaces and punctuation when those are included in your character count.

Gross, net & target-pace audit

Add error-adjusted net WPM, CPM/KPH and target completion time to the existing typing-rate calculation.

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