Test Your Click Speed
Choose a duration and start clicking the button as fast as you can!
Understanding CPS and the Kohi Click Test
CPS stands for Clicks Per Second — a simple measure of how many times you can press your mouse button in one second. The name “Kohi” comes from a once-popular Minecraft PvP server where combat speed depended heavily on how quickly players could click their sword. Even though the original server shut down years ago, the click test format it popularized is still used by gamers everywhere to measure and improve their raw clicking speed.
Our Kohi Click Test lets you choose a time window — 5, 10, 30, or 60 seconds — and tracks every click you make during that period. Once the timer ends, we calculate your average CPS and assign you a rank, from casual clicker all the way up to lightning-fast pro. It’s a quick, free way to benchmark your mouse skills and see how you stack up. If you also want to measure how quickly you react before you even click, try our APM Test, which looks at your overall in-game action speed rather than just raw clicks.
CPS is closely tied to your overall mouse setup. If you’re unsure whether your hardware is holding you back, it’s worth checking your mouse DPI settings and running our mouse speed test to see how your cursor responds to fast movements — a smoother, more responsive mouse can make a noticeable difference in your click test results.
How It Works
Choose Your Duration
Pick a test length that suits you — short 5-second bursts test raw speed, while longer 30–60 second rounds test stamina and consistency.
Click as Fast as You Can
Once you click the button, the timer starts automatically. Keep clicking as rapidly as possible until time runs out.
Get Your CPS Score
See your final clicks-per-second score along with a rank badge, then try again to beat your own record.
Why Clicking Speed Matters
In fast-paced games, a higher CPS can translate directly into an advantage. Faster clicking means quicker sword swings in Minecraft combat, faster bow shots, and snappier reactions in click-heavy games. Competitive players often practice techniques like jitter clicking (rapid vibration of the forearm) or butterfly clicking (alternating two fingers on the same button) to push their CPS higher than what a single relaxed finger tap can achieve.
That said, speed isn’t everything. Pushing your hand too hard for too long can lead to fatigue or strain, so it’s worth balancing speed training with proper form — keep your wrist relaxed, take breaks between sessions, and warm up before long practice runs. Most competitive servers are fine with high CPS as long as it comes from genuine manual clicking rather than automated tools, since auto-clickers produce unnaturally consistent patterns that anti-cheat systems can detect.
Your mouse settings also play a role. A stable mouse polling rate, a comfortable grip, and a mouse with reliable switches all help you register clicks accurately at high speed, so it’s worth testing your setup here before assuming a low score is purely about technique. If you also play with a keyboard-heavy playstyle, checking your keyboard latency and keyboard polling rate can help you spot input delays that hold back your overall in-game speed, not just your clicking.
Finally, don’t overlook your in-game sensitivity settings. Pairing a high CPS with the wrong sensitivity can actually hurt your accuracy — use our DPI Analyzer to make sure your settings are dialed in before you start grinding for a higher score.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good CPS score?
Most casual users average around 4–6 clicks per second with a single finger. Scores of 8–10 CPS are considered solid, and anything above 12–15 CPS usually involves a specialized technique like jitter or butterfly clicking.
Is jitter clicking or butterfly clicking safe?
Used occasionally and in moderation, these techniques are generally safe for most people. However, clicking rapidly for extended periods can strain your fingers, wrist, or forearm, so it’s a good idea to take breaks and stretch during longer practice sessions.
Can a high CPS get me banned from a game server?
Manual high-speed clicking is typically allowed. Bans usually target auto-clickers or scripts, which produce a perfectly uniform click pattern that’s easy for anti-cheat systems to flag. As long as your clicks come from your own hand, a high CPS on its own shouldn’t cause any issues.
Does my mouse affect my CPS score?
Yes. A mouse with responsive switches and a higher polling rate can register your clicks more accurately, especially at high speeds. Heavier or stiffer mouse buttons can slow you down, while lighter switches tend to support faster clicking.
Which test duration should I use?
Start with a 5 or 10-second test to measure your peak burst speed. If you want to see how well you sustain speed over time, try the 30 or 60-second options — your average CPS will usually drop slightly the longer the test runs.
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