Description
RavyCode Typing Speed Test helps students and visitors practice typing directly on your website.
Key features:
- Real-time WPM, CPM, accuracy, and mistakes tracking
- Smooth single-line typing flow with live highlighting
- Restart and multi-duration support
- Share-ready result popup with WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Email, Copy Link, and native share
- Gutenberg block support and shortcode support
- Lightweight frontend with no third-party JS dependencies
Free version note:
- The free version uses a built-in rotating text bank.
- Custom text bank management is planned for a Pro version.
Usage
Basic shortcode:
[ravycode_typing_speed_test]
Advanced shortcode:
[ravycode_typing_speed_test duration="60" show_title="true"]
Advanced shortcode parameters:
duration(integer): force a specific test duration in seconds for that page/post.show_title(trueorfalse): show or hide heading/tagline for that instance.
Coming Soon in Pro
- Leaderboard
- Add custom paragraphs
- Pre-built themes
- Gutenberg Block enhancements
- Multi-language support
- Advanced stats
- Typing sound effects
- Admin dashboard stats
- Smart Difficulty Adjustment
- Elementor / Page Builder Widget
Screenshots
Plugin settings page where heading, tagline, durations, and colors are configured. 
Desktop typing test before start. 
Desktop typing test in progress with live highlight and stats. 
Final result popup with share actions.
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- RavyCode Typing Speed Test
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/or install via the WordPress plugin uploader. - Activate RavyCode Typing Speed Test from the Plugins screen.
- Go to Settings > RavyCode Typing Speed Test and configure heading, tagline, durations, and accent color.
- Add the typing test to any page or post using shortcode or block.
FAQ
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Does this plugin work with Gutenberg?
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Yes. A dynamic block is included.
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Can I use shortcode in Classic Editor?
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Yes. Both Classic and Block editor are supported.
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How is WPM calculated?
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WPM is calculated from correct characters only:
WPM = (correct_characters / 5) / elapsed_minutes -
Can users paste text to cheat?
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Paste is blocked in the typing input to keep results fair.
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Can I set custom text passages in free version?
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Not yet. Free version uses a curated rotating text bank.
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Contributors & Developers
“RavyCode Typing Speed Test” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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