Example
50 presses in 10 seconds equal 5.00 KPS. Holding a key does not add its automatic repeats to the count.
KEYBOARD LABKeyboard tools
Keyboard Clicker
Count key presses within a time limit and check your average presses per second.
Test workspace
Select Start, then press and release a key repeatedly. Timing starts with the first press.
Ready. Select Start.
Select Start, then press keys in this area.
Input is captured only in the test area. Esc, Tab or moving focus to another field or window ends the test. A computer with a physical keyboard is recommended.
| Key | Press | Auto-repeat | Consecutive pairs | Shortest interval |
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Recent events · up to 80
Statistics use up to 1,000 recent samples. Input is processed in this tab and is not saved to a server or browser storage. A result file is created only when you choose to save it.
How to use and read the results
- Choose a duration of 5, 10, 30 or 60 seconds.
- Start and press keys in the test area.
- Compare your total presses and average KPS.
How it works
Only a new keydown after release counts. Average KPS is the press count divided by elapsed seconds.
References: MDN · Keyboard events