CodeSpeedTest - Get Started in 3 Simple Steps
Everything you need to know to start improving your coding speed today. Follow our step-by-step guide and best practices.
Jump to PracticeQuick Start Guide
Follow these three simple steps to begin your coding speed journey.
Choose Your Language
Select from 100+ programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, and more.
Start Typing
Begin typing the displayed code as accurately and quickly as possible.
Track Progress
Monitor your WPM, accuracy, and improvement over time with detailed metrics.
Detailed Guides
Dive deeper into specific aspects of the platform and learn advanced techniques.
Understanding the Interface
Learn about the main components of the CodeSpeedTest interface
Code Display Area
The main area where code samples are displayed. Characters you need to type are highlighted.
Typing Area
Where you type your code. Correct characters appear in green, errors in red.
Stats Panel
Real-time display of your WPM, accuracy, and time elapsed.
Language Selector
Choose from 100+ programming languages and frameworks.
Tips for Success
Follow these proven strategies to maximize your improvement and reach your coding speed goals faster.
Focus on Accuracy First
Speed naturally increases with accuracy. Aim for 95%+ accuracy before focusing on speed.
Practice Regularly
Consistent daily practice of 15-30 minutes is more effective than long, infrequent sessions.
Use Proper Posture
Maintain good posture and hand positioning for better speed and to prevent fatigue.
Track Your Progress
Regular monitoring helps identify patterns and areas that need more practice.
Common Questions & Solutions
Quick answers to frequently encountered issues and concerns.
My typing speed is decreasing
This is normal when learning new syntax. Focus on accuracy and muscle memory will develop.
I'm making too many errors
Slow down and focus on accuracy. Speed will naturally increase as you become more comfortable.
Some characters are hard to type
Practice specific character combinations and symbols that are common in your chosen language.
I can't see my progress
Make sure you're logged in and check your profile page for detailed analytics and history.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Now that you know how everything works, it's time to put your knowledge into practice.