Reading speed is a diagnostic, not a band score. A fast pass with weak comprehension is less useful than a slightly slower pass that identifies paragraph purpose, names, numbers and contrast words accurately.
InputWords read and minutes used
OutputWords per minute
CheckAccuracy after every passage
How to use this tool well
- Use a text with a known word count.
- Read once without stopping the timer.
- Answer comprehension questions immediately.
- Track speed and accuracy together.
Source and scope: Requirements and formats can change. Confirm the current rule before booking or applying. Official IELTS Reading format ↗
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official IELTS result?
No. It is an independent practice tool. Only an official test provider can issue an IELTS result.
Does the tool upload my work?
No. The calculation runs in the browser. Refreshing or closing the page resets the current input.
How should I use the result?
Record it with the date and conditions, then compare repeated attempts completed in the same way.
Turn the target into this week's work
Build a plan around your score goal, focus areas and available time.
