Lessons
Each lesson unlocks as soon as you finish the previous one with 97% accuracy.
You skipped phases 1 and 2 at the start. You can still practice every lesson whenever you like.
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Current speed: average of your last five exercises with at least 97% accuracy.
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Keys for US English (QWERTY)
Phase 1 · Key map
0 of 19 completed
Learn every key: home row, top and bottom rows, capital letters, punctuation, and numbers.
- Practice
Lesson 1OpenCurrent
Home row: index fingers
New keys: f, j, SpacefjSpace
- Practice
Lesson 2LockedCurrent
Home row: middle fingers
New keys: d, kdk
- Practice
Lesson 3LockedCurrent
Home row: ring fingers and pinkies
New keys: s, l, a, ;sla;
- Practice
Lesson 4LockedCurrent
Home row: inner index keys
New keys: g, hgh
- Practice
Lesson 5LockedCurrent
Top row: middle fingers
New keys: e, iei
- Practice
Lesson 6LockedCurrent
Top row: index fingers
New keys: r, uru
- Practice
Lesson 7LockedCurrent
Top row: inner index keys
New keys: t, yty
- Practice
Lesson 8LockedCurrent
Top row: ring fingers
New keys: w, owo
- Practice
Lesson 9LockedCurrent
Top row: pinkies
New keys: q, pqp
- Practice
Lesson 10LockedCurrent
Bottom row: index fingers
New keys: n, mnm
- Practice
Lesson 11LockedCurrent
Bottom row: middle fingers
New keys: c, ,c,
- Practice
Lesson 12LockedCurrent
Bottom row: inner index keys
New keys: v, bvb
- Practice
Lesson 13LockedCurrent
Bottom row: ring fingers
New keys: x, .x.
- Practice
Lesson 14LockedCurrent
Bottom row: pinkies
New keys: z, /z/
- Practice
Lesson 15LockedCurrent
Capital letters
Capital letters
- Practice
Lesson 16LockedCurrent
Punctuation
New keys: ?, !, :, '?!:'
- Practice
Lesson 17LockedCurrent
Quotes, hyphens, and parentheses
New keys: ", -, (, )"-()
- Practice
Lesson 18LockedCurrent
Numbers 1 to 5
New keys: 1, 2, 3, 4, 512345
- Practice
Lesson 19LockedCurrent
Numbers 6 to 0
New keys: 6, 7, 8, 9, 067890
Phase 2 · Words and bigrams
0 of 11 completed
Common words, hand alternation, and sentences. Each unit takes about 15 minutes: a warm-up, new material, and a review of your weak spots, with a personal speed goal.
- Practice
Lesson 20LockedCurrent
Common words 1–100
Words 1 to 100 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 21LockedCurrent
Hand alternation
Words with common letter pairs typed with alternating hands · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 22LockedCurrent
Common words 101–300
Words 101 to 300 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 23LockedCurrent
Capital letters in sentences
Short sentences that start with a capital letter · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 24LockedCurrent
Common words 301–600
Words 301 to 600 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 25LockedCurrent
Hand alternation: more letter pairs
Words with common letter pairs typed with alternating hands · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 26LockedCurrent
Punctuation in sentences
Sentences with commas, periods, question marks, and more · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 27LockedCurrent
Common words 601–1000
Words 601 to 1000 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 28LockedCurrent
Numbers in text
A mix of words and numbers · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 29LockedCurrent
Common words 1001–2000
Words 1001 to 2000 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 30LockedCurrent
Target your weak keys
Words with the keys you missed most often recently · about 15 minutes
Phase 3 · Fluent typing
0 of 8 completed
Real texts, rhythm training, and short speed sprints just above your comfortable pace.
- Practice
Lesson 31LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 1
Short passages from stories and everyday sentences · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 32LockedCurrent
Steady rhythm 1
Common words at a calm, even pace; the results show how evenly you type · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 33LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 1
Six 30-second sprints, 10% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 34LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 2
Passages from novels and stories · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 35LockedCurrent
Steady rhythm 2
Real texts at an even pace: the goal is less variation, not more speed · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 36LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 2
Six 30-second sprints, 15% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 37LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 3
Longer sentences with more punctuation · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 38LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 3
Six 30-second sprints, 20% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
Phase 4 · Maintenance
0 of 2 completed
A short weekly test and refreshers based on your error profile keep your skills sharp.
This week’s test: still open
Picked for your errors:
Phase 1 · Key map
0 of 19 completed
Learn every key: home row, top and bottom rows, capital letters, punctuation, and numbers.
- Practice
Lesson 1OpenCurrent
Home row: index fingers
New keys: f, j, SpacefjSpace
- Practice
Lesson 2LockedCurrent
Home row: middle fingers
New keys: d, kdk
- Practice
Lesson 3LockedCurrent
Home row: ring fingers and pinkies
New keys: s, l, a, ;sla;
- Practice
Lesson 4LockedCurrent
Home row: inner index keys
New keys: g, hgh
- Practice
Lesson 5LockedCurrent
Top row: middle fingers
New keys: e, iei
- Practice
Lesson 6LockedCurrent
Top row: index fingers
New keys: r, uru
- Practice
Lesson 7LockedCurrent
Top row: inner index keys
New keys: t, yty
- Practice
Lesson 8LockedCurrent
Top row: ring fingers
New keys: w, owo
- Practice
Lesson 9LockedCurrent
Top row: pinkies
New keys: q, pqp
- Practice
Lesson 10LockedCurrent
Bottom row: index fingers
New keys: n, mnm
- Practice
Lesson 11LockedCurrent
Bottom row: middle fingers
New keys: c, ,c,
- Practice
Lesson 12LockedCurrent
Bottom row: inner index keys
New keys: v, bvb
- Practice
Lesson 13LockedCurrent
Bottom row: ring fingers
New keys: x, .x.
- Practice
Lesson 14LockedCurrent
Bottom row: pinkies
New keys: z, /z/
- Practice
Lesson 15LockedCurrent
Capital letters
Capital letters
- Practice
Lesson 16LockedCurrent
Punctuation
New keys: ?, !, :, '?!:'
- Practice
Lesson 17LockedCurrent
Quotes, hyphens, and parentheses
New keys: ", -, (, )"-()
- Practice
Lesson 18LockedCurrent
Numbers 1 to 5
New keys: 1, 2, 3, 4, 512345
- Practice
Lesson 19LockedCurrent
Numbers 6 to 0
New keys: 6, 7, 8, 9, 067890
Phase 2 · Words and bigrams
0 of 11 completed
Common words, hand alternation, and sentences. Each unit takes about 15 minutes: a warm-up, new material, and a review of your weak spots, with a personal speed goal.
- Practice
Lesson 20LockedCurrent
Common words 1–100
Words 1 to 100 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 21LockedCurrent
Hand alternation
Words with common letter pairs typed with alternating hands · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 22LockedCurrent
Common words 101–300
Words 101 to 300 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 23LockedCurrent
Capital letters in sentences
Short sentences that start with a capital letter · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 24LockedCurrent
Common words 301–600
Words 301 to 600 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 25LockedCurrent
Hand alternation: more letter pairs
Words with common letter pairs typed with alternating hands · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 26LockedCurrent
Punctuation in sentences
Sentences with commas, periods, question marks, and more · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 27LockedCurrent
Common words 601–1000
Words 601 to 1000 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 28LockedCurrent
Numbers in text
A mix of words and numbers · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 29LockedCurrent
Common words 1001–2000
Words 1001 to 2000 of the frequency list · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 30LockedCurrent
Target your weak keys
Words with the keys you missed most often recently · about 15 minutes
Phase 3 · Fluent typing
0 of 8 completed
Real texts, rhythm training, and short speed sprints just above your comfortable pace.
- Practice
Lesson 31LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 1
Short passages from stories and everyday sentences · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 32LockedCurrent
Steady rhythm 1
Common words at a calm, even pace; the results show how evenly you type · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 33LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 1
Six 30-second sprints, 10% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 34LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 2
Passages from novels and stories · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 35LockedCurrent
Steady rhythm 2
Real texts at an even pace: the goal is less variation, not more speed · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 36LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 2
Six 30-second sprints, 15% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 37LockedCurrent
Copy real texts 3
Longer sentences with more punctuation · about 15 minutes
- Practice
Lesson 38LockedCurrent
Speed sprint 3
Six 30-second sprints, 20% above your comfortable pace, at 90% accuracy · about 15 minutes
Phase 4 · Maintenance
0 of 2 completed
A short weekly test and refreshers based on your error profile keep your skills sharp.
This week’s test: still open
Picked for your errors: