hssaluja25 / Typing-Meter

⌨ Typing Meter ⌨

Typing Speed Test in Terminal

Typing Meter is a program to test (and hence improve) your typing speed right from the ease of your terminal.

Written completely in python with no external dependencies!

✨ Main Features

• 🖥️ Cross-platform
• 🎦 See your replay
• 📝 Choose custom text input
• 🅰️ 6000 text samples
• 🌈 Colored texts

📈 Usage

You can run typing meter simply as:

cd /path/to/typing_meter/
python -m typing_meter

You can also customize each run by specifying the following options as:

• -f FILENAME, --file FILENAME Uses contents of file as sample text.
• -d N, --difficulty N N can be in range [1, 5] with 1 being the easiest. This decides the length of the text.
• -i ID, --id ID ID can be in range [1, 6000].

You can quit typing_meter anytime by pressing the ESC key or CTRL-C.

📜 License

Licensed under the GPL license.

Text samples in database are collected from Typeracer Data.