clatype

A terminal-based typing speed test written in Go using Bubbletea and Lipgloss.

Installation

Make sure you have Go installed (>=1.20).

go install github.com/cladamos/clatype@latest

If the command isn't recognized after installation, ensure your Go bin folder is in your PATH

Usage

Run the typing test with default settings (English words, 30 seconds):

clatype

Command-Line Flags

• -l <language> - Set the language/mode for typing practice

  • english or en - English words (default)
  • go or golang - Go code snippets
  • javascript or js - JavaScript code snippets

• -t <duration> - Set the test duration (default: 30s)

  • Examples: 10s, 60s, 2m, 1m30s

Examples

Test with Go snippets for 60 seconds:

clatype -l go -t 60s

Test with JavaScript snippets for 2 minutes:

clatype -l javascript -t 2m

Quick 10-second English test:

clatype -t 10s