Monkeytype AlternativesTyping Tutors and other similar apps like Monkeytype

Monkeytype is described as 'Minimalistic typing test, featuring many test modes, an account system to save your typing speed history and user configurable features like themes, a smooth caret and more' and is a Typing Tutor in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Monkeytype, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Monkeytype alternative is Keypunch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Monkeytype are Klavaro, keybr, ClickClack and KTouch.

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Monkeytype is a minimalistic typing test, featuring many test modes, an account system to save your typing speed history and user configurable features like themes, a smooth caret and more.

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Monkeytype alternatives page was last updated Jun 9, 2025
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  1. Keypunch icon

    Keypunch

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    Keypunch lets you practice typing. Thanks to fast-paced sessions with instant feedback afterwards and a plethora of available languages, you might even have a little fun doing so. With determination, proper technique and some time, you will observe a noticeable increase in both...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    In the middle of a session

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking

    Keypunch VS Monkeytype

     

    • Keypunch is the most popular Linux alternative to Monkeytype.

    • Keypunch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Monkeytype.

    • Keypunch is Free and Open SourceMonkeytype is also Free and Open Source
    • Keypunch is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMonkeytype is not according to our users
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    Klavaro

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    Klavaro is a simple tutor to teach correct typing, almost independently of language and very flexible regarding to new or unknown keyboard layouts.

    44 Klavaro alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Basic course

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Klavaro VS Monkeytype

     

    • Klavaro is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Monkeytype.

    • Klavaro is Free and Open SourceMonkeytype is also Free and Open Source
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    keybr

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    Become a keyboard ninja! Simple and stress-free typing tutor will help you type faster and with fewer errors.

    43 keybr alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    keybr screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    keybr VS Monkeytype

     

    • keybr is the most popular Web-based alternative to Monkeytype.

    • keybr is Free and Open SourceMonkeytype is also Free and Open Source
    • keybr is LightweightMonkeytype is not according to our users
  5. ClickClack icon

    ClickClack

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    Boost your typing speed with a distraction-free and clean UI. Customize your typing style. Upgrade to Pro for extra challenges, stats & unlimited custom text.

    46 ClickClack alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ID flagIndonesia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    ClickClack screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Word counter
    5.  Export to JSON
    6.  Metrics
    7.  Progress tracking
    8.  Sync with iCloud
    9.  Timer

    ClickClack VS Monkeytype

     

    • ClickClack is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Monkeytype.

    • ClickClack is Freemium and ProprietaryMonkeytype is Free and Open Source
    • ClickClack is Privacy focused and LightweightMonkeytype is not according to our users
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    KTouch

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    KTouch is a program for learning how to touch-type, both for children and adults.

    45 KTouch alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    KTouch screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Real-time Statistics

    KTouch VS Monkeytype

     
  7. Typing.com icon

    Typing.com

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    Learn & Teach Typing, Free! Perfect for all ages & levels, K-12 and beyond.

    47 Typing.com alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Typing.com screenshot 1

    Typing.com Features

    1.  No registration required

    Typing.com VS Monkeytype

     
  9. amphetype icon

    amphetype

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    Amphetype is a layout-agnostic typing program aimed at people who don't need an on-screen keyboard, but would still like to improve their speed and accuracy.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    amphetype screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from April 2022.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Graphs
    3.  Layout

    amphetype VS Monkeytype

     
  10. Typitron icon

    Typitron

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    Enhance productivity with Typitron's intelligent practice, using real words and focusing on common letter pairs. Its minimalistic interface aids focus, and light/dark themes personalize your learning journey.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Typitron screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline

    Typitron VS Monkeytype

     

    • Typitron is the most popular commercial alternative to Monkeytype.

    • Typitron is Paid and ProprietaryMonkeytype is Free and Open Source
    • Typitron is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMonkeytype is not according to our users
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    typ.ing

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    A clean and simple typing trainer that cares about how you feel. Type to find out.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    typ.ing screenshot 1

    typ.ing VS Monkeytype

     
  12. TypingMaster icon

    TypingMaster

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    TypingMaster is a professional typing tutor that helps you double your typing speed. It adapts to your unique needs providing customized exercises and helpful feedback. Weak spots are pinpointed and rapidly eliminated with additional exercises.

    46 TypingMaster alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    TypingMaster screenshot 1

    TypingMaster VS Monkeytype

     
  13. Typing Commander icon

    Typing Commander

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    Learn touch typing with the full-scale touch typing course for the English US QWERTY keyboard.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Instruction

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Typing Commander VS Monkeytype

     
  14. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing icon

    Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing

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    Mastering typing has never been easier than with the all new edition of Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Powered by UltraKey . The award winning software program provides the most efficient way to learn and master typing fundamentals.

    43 Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Tracks used applications

    Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing VS Monkeytype

     
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