CPS Test

Challenge your clicking speed and measure your clicks per second.

Clicks per second (CPS)

Press start, then click as fast as you can in the test area.

Time left -

Total clicks -

CPS -

Duration

🖱️ Click here to start the CPS test

Click as fast as you can after it starts

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About the CPS test

CPS (clicks per second) is the key measure of mouse clicking speed — critical for Minecraft PvP, Osu! players and any high-frequency esports scene. Your CPS depends on more than finger speed; switch type, actuation force and travel all play a part.

How it works

Press “Start test” and the countdown begins. Click as fast as you can inside the test area; the tool counts every press in real time and derives your CPS.

CPS level reference

1–4 beginner; 5–8 average for most users; 9–12 skilled players using Jitter Click; 13–16 expert, mastered Butterfly Click; 16+ world-class, typically Drag Click.

Tips to raise your CPS

Jitter Click: vibrate your arm muscles for ~10–14 CPS. Butterfly Click: alternate two fingers over the same button for ~15–20 CPS. Drag Click: drag your finger over the button and let friction fire it for 25+ CPS (needs a suitable mouse). Also pick a switch with light actuation and fast rebound.

FAQ

What CPS is normal?

Most people click at about 5–8 CPS in daily use. Skilled players using Jitter/Butterfly techniques reach 10–16 CPS; the very best use Drag Click for 25+ CPS (with a suitable mouse).

Why can’t my mouse click faster?

CPS depends on more than finger speed — switch actuation force, travel and rebound all matter. A light, fast-returning switch (like the Kailh GM 8.0 or TTC gold) helps high-frequency clicking.

Will rapid clicking look like a double-click fault?

It can. The double-click test flags presses closer than its 50 ms threshold, and deliberate fast clicking (e.g. Butterfly) lands there. Use them for different purposes: double-click test to diagnose hardware, CPS test to challenge your speed.