tom-draper / typing-speed

A command-line typing speed tester.

Typing Speed Tester

A configurable TUI typing speed tester with performance metrics and graph.

To make practice interesting, the current trending topics on Wikipedia can be used as test sentences. Alternatively, a list of the 1000 most common words can be used instead. Punctuation, capitalisation and digits are optional.

Inspired by typioca and built using Bubble Tea.

Getting Started

1. Fetch dependencies

go mod download

2. Compile to binary

go build -o bin main.go

3. Execute binary

./bin/main

Runing Tests

go run ./cmd -v

typing-speed's Issues

got panic when the wpm score was low or there was a week internet connection

• In case of low wpm
  
  strings: negative Repeat count

• In case of weak or no internet connection the default choices wikipedia will panic

Caught panic:
 Get "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=Main_Page&prop=links&format=json&pllimit=max": dial tcp [2a03:2880:f131:83:face:b00c:0:25de]:443: i/o timeout
 
 Restoring terminal...