Typing & Data Entry
Sample Typing Lesson Plans
Advanced Typing Practice
Improve your touch typing speed and accuracy with this WPM (Words per Minute) daily practice plan.
Speed Typing with Numbers
Don't let the number row slow you down. Improve your alphanumeric typing speed with this daily practice plan.
Pass the Criticall Test
Prepare for pre-employment data entry exams like Criticall or ProveIt with this KPH (Keystrokes per Minute) practice plan.
WPM to KPH Converter
(words per minute - keystrokes per hour)
WPM: = 0 KPH
Freestyle Typing Test
Free Form Word Counter to Check Your Typing Speed
Want to create your own typing test? Use our word counter to check your typing speed in wpm or kph on any device, including tablets and smartphones. Use the built-in timer to create your own 5-minute typing test. Find out how long it takes to type your favorite book.
Start typing to begin the test. Restart the test by deleting anything in the text box (or refreshing the web page.) Type anything you want. Check your writing statistics while you type: compare your actual word count to the word processing word count (which counts every 5 characters as a word), find your average word length, rate your typing test for difficulty.
Not sure what to type? We have over 100 different practice typing tests and drills. If you aren't sure what to type, check out our typing and data entry exercises.
Test begins when you start typing...clear box to restart
Typing Practice Tests(wpm)
We have a large variety of typing practice with texts from a number of areas of interest to stimulate your mind while exercising your fingers. If you are preparing for a specific career field like medicine or technology then you may also find those subjects useful in learning vocabulary and gaining muscle memory for the jargon particular to the kind of job you have, or hope to get. This will give you a chance to practice the type of typing that you are most likely to encounter in your daily life.
Business Typing
Practice typing with these short articles on business topics
Technical Typing
Practice typing with these short articles on technical topics.
Medical Typing
Practice typing with these short articles on medical topics
Typing Quotes
Get your daily dose of inspiration and typing practice at the same time with these Inspirational Quotes.
Typing Scriptures
Get your daily dose of inspiration and typing practice at the same time with these Bible based typing tests.
Typing Literature
Typing practice with longer passages of text from classic works of literature.
Typing in other languages:
Spanish | French | Italian | German | Portuguese | Indonesian
Typing Drills (wpm)
These short tests consist of a list of words (or sentences) that will help get your mind and fingers ready to tackle longer typing tasks, whether that is a day at work, a typing test you are preparing for, or just the rest of your daily typing practice.
Commonly Used Words
Practice typing some of the most commonly misspelled words to incease your accuracy. Scoring in WPM (words per minute).
Typing Pangrams
These practice typing tests use sentences with all 26 letters of the alphabet, and link to drills to improve your weakest keys.
Misspelled Words
Practice typing some of the most commonly used words to increase your speed. Scoring in WPM (words per minute).
Data Entry (kph)
These data entry tests and drills are scored in kph (keystrokes per hour) instead of wpm (words per minute) and can help you prepare for data entry tests like CritiCall or ProveIt.
Street Address Practice
Random street addresses provide some easy alphanumeic data entry practice. Scored in kph (keystrokes per hour)
Money Data Entry Drills
Random prices provide some intense numeric data entry practice. Scored in kph (keystrokes per hour)
VIN Numbers
Intense practice for the most challenging part of the Criticall test - the VIN number - 17 characters long with a mixture of letters and numbers.
License Numbers
Moderate alphanumeric data entry practice. Speed and accuracy scores in kph.
Numeric Data Entry (10-Key Friendly) Practice
Zip Code DrillsPhone Number DrillsCredit Card Drills
CritiCall Practice Test
The CritiCall test is given to prospective 911 operators and emergency dispatchers. This practice test was built to help prepare for the very challenging data entry portion of the CritiCall test.
ProveIt Practice Test
The ProveIt data entry test is a basic data entry test often given to prospective call center employees. This practice test was built to help practice your data entry skills and get familiar with the test format.
