How to use reading speed test
Time yourself reading a pasted passage and calculate an approximate words-per-minute rate. Start when ready and finish when you reach the end.
- Choose a study tool and review its input labels.
- Enter your scores, course details, passage or available study time.
- Run the tool and review the result and its assumptions.
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Read a 300-word practice passage, then compare your reading rate across several sessions.
This measures time, not comprehension. Keep the tool open and use comparable passages for a meaningful comparison.
Questions, answered.
Is reading speed test free to use?
Yes. This tool is part of Nepocore’s free browser toolkit. There is no paid tier, file-download gate or application account required.
What should I check before using the result?
This measures time, not comprehension. Keep the tool open and use comparable passages for a meaningful comparison.
Does this tool upload my files or text?
The tool processes its input in your browser. File contents and text are not sent to a processing server. See the privacy page for local storage and hosting details.