Ttyper is a terminal-based typing test built with Rust and tui-rs.
With Cargo:
bash
cargo install ttyper
For usage instructions, you can run ttyper --help.
| command | test contents |
| :----------------------------- | -----------------------------------------: |
| ttyper | 50 of the 200 most common english words |
| ttyper -w 100 | 100 of the 200 most common English words |
| ttyper -w 100 -l english1000 | 100 of the 1000 most common English words |
| ttyper text.txt | contents of text.txt split at whitespace |
The following languages are available by default:
| name | description |
| :------------ | ----------------------------------: |
| c | The C programming language |
| csharp | The C# programming language |
| english100 | 100 most common English words |
| english200 | 200 most common English words |
| english1000 | 1000 most common English words |
| german | 207 most common German words |
| go | The Go programming language |
| html | HyperText Markup Language |
| java | The Java programming language |
| javascript | The Javascript programming language |
| norwegian | 200 most common Norwegian words |
| german | 207 most common German words |
| php | The PHP programming language |
| python | The Python programming language |
| ruby | The Ruby programming language |
Additional languages can be added by creating a file in TTYPER_CONFIG_DIR/language with a word on each line. On Linux, the config directory is $HOME/.config/ttyper; on Windows, it's C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\ttyper; and on macOS it's $HOME/Library/Application Support/ttyper.