Touch Typer
7.7#1 in typing tutor softwareFrom $2.39 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | Touch Typer | TypingCoach |
|---|---|---|
| Languages | The Mac listing says the app includes authentic word lists in eight languages and supports 52 interface languages. | Lessons, drills and practice content are available in English and Welsh, including Welsh digraphs treated as single letters. |
| Purpose | Touch Typer is a desktop typing tutor for turning deliberate practice into typing progress. | TypingCoach is a web application that teaches touch typing and tracks learners' speed and accuracy. |
Touch Typer suits people who want structured typing practice on a desktop, including users practicing different layouts or code. Friends can also use its link-based typing duels without creating accounts.
TypingCoach suits secondary schools, teachers, pupils, tutors, parents and adults learning at home. Its class setup and reporting tools are particularly relevant to teachers managing typing practice for pupils.