Learn to type faster

Most typing advice is folklore repeated confidently. This is the short version of what the research actually supports, one chapter at a time, each ending in a drill that makes the lesson stick rather than a paragraph telling you to practise more.

Chapter one is free and needs no account. The trainer is free too, always: every mode, every layout.

  1. Chapter 1

    Free

    Accuracy before speed

    The best-evidenced way to type faster is to stop trying to type fast. Why accuracy-first typists improve quicker, and what an uncorrected error actually costs.

    Hold 97% accuracy through a full session without slowing to a crawl, and know why that is the faster route.

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  2. Chapter 2

    Purist

    Where your speed actually goes

    Your WPM is an average hiding the few keys and letter-pairs behind most of your losses. How to read a key matrix, a bigram score, an error taxonomy and a rollover trend.

    Read your own key matrix and bigram data, name the specific keys costing you the most, and turn that into the next drill instead of guessing.

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