#typing #learning #command-line #cli #type-accuracy #type-speed

app type_buddy

This CLI will help you improve your typing accuracy and speed! Improve your personal bests and look back on your previous records in a graph. All in the convenience of your own terminal!

3 stable releases

1.1.0 May 19, 2023
1.0.2 May 18, 2023
1.0.1 May 17, 2023

#1683 in Command line utilities

MIT license

5.5MB
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Welcome to TypeBuddy!

TypeBuddy

This CLI will help you improve your typing accuracy and speed! Improve your personal bests and look back on your previous records in a graph. All in the convenience of your own terminal!

Quickstart

  1. Run the following command to install with cargo:
  • cargo install type_buddy
  1. Open your terminal and run:
  • type_buddy start
  1. Have fun improving your typing skills :)

Download Binary

if you do not want to compile the binary with cargo you can also download the binary itself for Intel chip MacOS and x86_64 Linux systems

Head over to the latest GitHub release and download the artifact.

Additional settings

If you want to start saving your stats and being able to plot them in a graph, your will need to set up an ENV variable in your machine:

TB_STATS_DIR=<PATH TO A DIRECTORY>

This directory will be used to save a JSON file called type_buddy_stats.json. TypeBuddy will use this to read from and write to in order to save your stats.

Commands

  • type_buddy start
  • type_buddy start --max-minutes <minutes> typing with a deadline :)
  • type_buddy plot --wpm to plot your WPM
  • type_buddy plot --accuracy to plot your accuracy

Demo's

Training

Plotter

Plotter

Plotter

Dependencies