Monkeytype
A minimalistic, customizable typing test with a ton of features

Monkeytype is a highly customizable typing test website that lets users measure and improve their typing speed and accuracy. It offers multiple test modes, progress tracking, personal bests, and a minimal, distraction-free design. Users can also access a public API for integrating typing stats into other applications.
Users take timed or word-count-based typing tests in the browser, with results including WPM, accuracy, and consistency tracked across sessions.
Anyone who wants to measure and improve their typing speed
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
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