What does ttytype do?

Ttytype focuses on practicing typing speed and accuracy without leaving the terminal. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.

Who should use ttytype?

ttytype is an open-source project built for terminal users and developers practicing typing.

Does ttytype have a free plan?

Yes — ttytype is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does ttytype run on?

ttytype runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is ttytype still active?

The GitHub repository shows 15 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to ttytype?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include ttyp, typio, and noodle-tui.

ttytype is developed by Jake Ryder.

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ttytype

Name: ttytype
Author: Jake Ryder

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ttytype is an open-source terminal typing test built with Textual. It provides a keyboard-first text user interface for practicing typing speed and accuracy, aimed at terminal users and developers.

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In the CLI tools & terminal space, ttytype takes a focused approach. It focuses on practicing typing speed and accuracy without leaving the terminal. ttytype is an open-source project aimed at terminal users and developers practicing typing. The project is open source (MIT). ttytype is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Jake Ryder builds and maintains ttytype, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 15 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include typing tests, keyboard-first controls, and terminal interface.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Typing tests
Keyboard-first controls
Terminal interface
Textual TUI
Speed tracking
Accuracy tracking

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License

MIT

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Frequently asked questions about ttytype

What does ttytype do?: Ttytype focuses on practicing typing speed and accuracy without leaving the terminal. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use ttytype?: ttytype is an open-source project built for terminal users and developers practicing typing.
Does ttytype have a free plan?: Yes — ttytype is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does ttytype run on?: ttytype runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is ttytype still active?: The GitHub repository shows 15 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to ttytype?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include ttyp, typio, and noodle-tui.ttyp typio noodle-tui
Who makes ttytype?: ttytype is developed by Jake Ryder.
When did ttytype launch?: ttytype first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 1
License: MIT
First seen: 21 Aug 2026
Built for: terminal users and developers practicing typing
Model: Open source
Solves: Practicing typing speed and accuracy without leaving the terminal.

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GitHub: jakeryderv/ttytype
PyPI: ttytype

Developer

Jake Ryder

Solo developer

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Stars: 1
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 21 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 15
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.1.0 · 21 Aug 2026

Index record

Indexed: 21 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 21 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: ttytype-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 21 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 21 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/ttytype

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