Spacebar Speed Test

This variant keeps the same counter engine but frames the session as a speed test: pick a timed mode, press space as fast as possible, and read your presses per second.

Spacebar Speed Test
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Privacy: counts are kept in memory for the active session. A saved best is stored only in localStorage and can be cleared here.

About this test

Separate speed from counting

Counting answers "how many?" while a speed test answers "how fast?" The timed modes keep the two questions separate.

Short runs for burst speed

Five seconds measures fast twitch repetition. Thirty seconds measures whether your hand can keep the pace.

Use the local best

Saving a best result gives you a simple baseline across sessions without accounts or external data.

Is this different from the spacebar counter?

It uses the same engine but defaults to timed speed modes and frames the interface around presses per second.

Can I stop the test early?

Yes. The reset button stops the current session and clears the count without reloading.