TypingClub
TypingClub teaches touch typing and helps students build speed and accuracy.
What TypingClub is
TypingClub teaches touch typing and helps students build speed and accuracy. Its default course, Typing Jungle, contains more than 600 lessons, with instructional videos, educational games, and cross-curricular content. Practice also uses scores and rewards. Teachers can monitor student progress, assign tests, and customize courses through an instructor portal. They can create courses from scratch and share them with other teachers in their account.
Accessibility features include screen-reader support, high contrast, enlarged fonts, multilingual key-by-key instructions, and audio feedback. TypingClub states that it meets WCAG 2.0 website accessibility standards. The platform is web-based and requires an internet connection; an iPad app is listed for Pro School Edition students. Supported browsers are Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge, with the latest Chrome recommended. Individuals can use the free edition. Pro School Edition has a 60-day trial, after which an account downgrades to the free edition if the customer does not upgrade. School Edition requires at least 20 annual student licenses and has no monthly pricing.
Good
- Typing Jungle contains over 600 lessons.
- Teachers can monitor progress and assign tests.
- Includes screen-reader support and audio feedback.
- Free edition is available to individuals.
Watch out
- Requires an internet connection.
- School Edition requires at least 20 annual student licenses.
- School Edition has no monthly pricing.
- iPad app is listed for Pro School Edition students.
Who it suits
TypingClub suits individuals learning touch typing and teachers who want lessons, tests, and progress tracking for students. Its accessibility features may be useful to learners who use screen readers, enlarged fonts, or audio feedback.
Verdict
TypingClub offers a substantial typing curriculum for individuals and teacher-led classes, with accessibility tools and course customization. Individuals can use the free edition, while schools should account for the annual license minimum and the online requirement.
Plans and prices
From TypingClub's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Edition | Free | TypingClub is free for individuals. |
| TypingClub School Edition | $120 a year | Minimum purchase of 20 student licenses · annual licenses run for 12 months · $120/year |
The facts
Each one read from TypingClub's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accessibility
- TypingClub supports screen readers, high contrast, enlarged fonts, multilingual key-by-key instructions, and audio feedback.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Accessibility standard
- The TypingClub product page states that it meets WCAG 2.0 website accessibility standards.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Availability
- The platform is web-based and requires an internet connection; the help page also lists an iPad app for Pro School Edition students.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Curriculum
- Typing Jungle is the default course and contains over 600 lessons, instructional videos, educational games, and cross-curricular content.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Custom lessons
- Teachers can create courses from scratch and share them with other teachers in their account.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Gamification
- TypingClub uses games, videos, scores, and rewards to make typing practice engaging.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- School accounts with 200 or more licenses can use Clever and ClassLink for periodic automatic roster syncing, and Google Classroom supports class imports.checked 30 Sep 2026
- License limits
- The School Edition requires at least 20 annual student licenses, offers no site license or monthly pricing, and does not require teacher licenses.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Progress tracking
- Teachers can monitor student progress, assign tests, and customize courses through the instructor portal.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- TypingClub teaches touch typing and helps students improve typing speed and accuracy.checked 30 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Browser requirements
- The technical requirements page lists Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge as supported browsers and recommends the latest Chrome.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- The company describes edclub as based in Rockville, Maryland.checked 30 Sep 2026
Money
- Trial
- The Pro School Edition has a 60-day free trial and the account downgrades to the free edition when the trial ends if the customer does not upgrade.checked 30 Sep 2026
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