https://cpstest.app/changelog/ Every change to the CPS Test since it launched on September 5, 2019. en Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-four-above-the-falcon https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-four-above-the-falcon Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test No animal is faster than a peregrine falcon, so the ranks above it come from legend: Pegasus at 12 CPS, Griffin at 13, Phoenix at 14 and Dragon at 15. Their speeds are ours, not measured, and end at the speed of sound. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-dragon-fire https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-dragon-fire Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test Reach 15 CPS and the dragon turns to your score and sets it on fire. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-cpstest-app https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-07-cpstest-app Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site cpstest.app used to be the page for the CPS Test apps. It is now the test itself: every test length on its own page, the leaderboards, the Country Cup and the CPS Challenge. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-training-log https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-training-log Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test A training log for signed-in players: runs, days practised, average and best CPS by week and by month, for every test length. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-quieter-look https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-quieter-look Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site One background, fewer boxes, and the page steps back while a test is running so only the box and the chart stay bright. The homepage is now about the CPS test in general; the 10 second test has its own page. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-live-leaderboard https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-live-leaderboard Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Records The board beside the test now shows the best run of each player among the last 100 verified runs at that length, and refreshes by itself. Players appear once their nickname and picture have been reviewed. The weekly board and the Hall of Fame carry on as before. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-faster-switching https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-faster-switching Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test The result card now assembles its animal in under a second. A click on another test length shows at once which one is loading. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-custom-length https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-custom-length Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test The row of lengths ends with Custom: type any length from 1 second to 60 minutes. Custom runs are kept in the local leaderboard of your browser. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-country-cup https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-country-cup Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Records Signed-in players can choose a country in their profile. Every week, countries are ranked on the 10 second test by the best runs of their five fastest players added together. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-challenge-leaderboard https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-06-challenge-leaderboard Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Challenge The Challenge has a leaderboard, on its page and under Leaderboard. A level now shows its HP, time and pace as numbers, and a rule is explained in full only the first time you meet it. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-ten-second-page https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-ten-second-page Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test The 10 s tab now opens /10-seconds/, named and described like every other length. The homepage still runs the 10 second test. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-record-applications https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-record-applications Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Records Sign in, link a video of your run and follow the review in the world records section of the test. A fast run offers the application on its result card, with the run's click log attached. Drag click records have their own table and need the mouse model. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-compact-layout https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-10-01-compact-layout Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site The leaderboards start at the top of the page next to the test, with a new "Where you stand" panel. Fullscreen moved from the menu bar to the test toolbar. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-statistics https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-statistics Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site Average CPS by test length and by country, and where each score ranks, from 42 million tests. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-pace-setters https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-pace-setters Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site The animals on the weekly boards are now clearly marked as pace setters. They show a speed to beat and never take a rank from a player. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-drag-click https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-drag-click Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test A version of the test for drag clicking, the technique that drags a finger across the button to turn friction into clicks. Drag scores stay out of the shared leaderboards. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-challenge-ladder https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-30-challenge-ladder Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Challenge Every level is now a monster with its own rule: armor that only breaks at speed, a mirror that punishes it, spikes, bombs, and a boss every ten levels. The ladder never ends, and fights on an account are replayed by our server before they count. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-05-comments https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-05-comments Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site Every test page has a discussion section for questions, tips and records. If you are signed in on the site, you are signed in to the comments too. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-05-click-modes https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-05-click-modes Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Test Three versions of the test for different techniques, each with six lengths and its own records. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-04-weekly-boards https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-04-weekly-boards Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site Sign in with Google to put your runs on a weekly board for each test length. Every run is checked on our server first, and each week's winners are kept in the Hall of Fame. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-02-cpstest-app https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-09-02-cpstest-app Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site The CPS Test is rebuilt from scratch for its own domain. Every test length has its own page, pages load without a framework, and the chart, ripples and animals work exactly as before. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-06-23-records-cleanup https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-06-23-records-cleanup Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Records Three records were taken off the list after their video evidence went offline. Every record on the list must have a video we can watch. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-05-28-cps-test-2 https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2026-05-28-cps-test-2 Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Site A full redesign on arealme.com, with world records you can filter by device and technique, player statistics and a longer FAQ. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-05-25-axis-typo https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-05-25-axis-typo Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Test Fixed a typo on the chart's axis labels. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-03-27-no-ads https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-03-27-no-ads Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Site No ads appear while a test is running. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-03-24-two-lines https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2025-03-24-two-lines Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Test The chart shows your average CPS and your real-time CPS at the same time, and marks left, middle and right clicks differently. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2024-06-10-ultramarathon https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2024-06-10-ultramarathon Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Test Fifteen minutes of clicking, added after a request from Andy, one of our most loyal players. Please take breaks. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2023-07-24-right-click https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2023-07-24-right-click Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Test A version of the test where only the right mouse button counts. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2023-06-23-120hz https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2023-06-23-120hz Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Test The chart and ripples no longer stutter on Macs with 120 Hz displays. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-12-19-challenge-7-6 https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-12-19-challenge-7-6 Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Challenge More missions, harder levels and trophies along the way. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-11-10-first-challenge https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-11-10-first-challenge Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Challenge A game mode made of clicking missions: hit a target a number of times, stop on red, stay inside a moving zone. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-09-12-music https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-09-12-music Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT Test A musical easter egg is hidden somewhere in the test. We are not saying where. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-01-15-local-records https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2022-01-15-local-records Sat, 15 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Test The test now remembers your best score for every length. Your records stay in your browser. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2021-12-29-animals https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2021-12-29-animals Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT Test The result screen is redrawn around an animal rank, from a sloth for a slow start to a peregrine falcon for the fastest clicks, with the speed your CPS would be in km/h and mph. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2020-11-29-safari-ripples https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2020-11-29-safari-ripples Sun, 29 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Test The click ripples looked blurry in Safari. They are crisp again. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2020-10-18-live-chart https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2020-10-18-live-chart Sun, 18 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT Test Your clicks per second are now drawn on a chart while you click, instead of appearing as one number at the end. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2019-12-14-mobile-ripples https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2019-12-14-mobile-ripples Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Test Taps on a phone or tablet now draw the same ripples as mouse clicks, and every touch is counted where it lands. https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2019-09-05-launch https://cpstest.app/changelog/#2019-09-05-launch Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT Test The CPS Test opens on arealme.com. On the first day it had exactly one player, a friend of ours in Canada. Twenty-seven more friends tried it the next day.