FAQ

What is CPM?

CPM stands for 'Characters Per Minute'. It is the raw characters typed, uncorrected for typographical errors.

What is WPM?

WPM stands for 'Words Per Minute'. It is calculated by taking the CPM divided by 5 and subtracting the words that contain typographical errors. This method of calculating WPM helps normalize results for word length.

What are Typos?

Typos ais short for 'Typographical Errors'. It is calculated by counting how many words have at least one error.