ibbert / wpm-test-app

WPM test that counts how fast you can type by accuracy in percentage.

⌨️ WPM Test App ⌨️

Overview

The WPM Test App is a fun and engaging tool designed to test your typing speed and accuracy. Whether you're looking to improve your keyboard skills, measure your typing progress, or simply have some typing fun, this app is the perfect choice. It leverages the free REST API Quoteable to provide you with random sentences to type, helping you sharpen your typing abilities.

Features

• Random Sentences: The app fetches random sentences from the Quoteable API, providing you with an ever-changing set of sentences to type.

• Typing Speed: Measure your typing speed in words per minute (WPM) as you complete each sentence. Challenge yourself to improve your WPM over time.

• Typing Accuracy: The app calculates your typing accuracy as a percentage, helping you identify areas for improvement in your typing skills.

• Mistake Counter: Keep track of the number of mistakes you make while typing. Use this information to enhance your typing accuracy.

• User-Friendly Interface: The app features an intuitive and user-friendly interface, making it accessible to typists of all levels.

How to Use

1. Clone or download the repository to your local machine.

2. Open the app in your preferred code editor or development environment.

3. Ensure you have an active internet connection as the app relies on the Quoteable API for sentence data.

4. Start typing the displayed sentence as accurately and quickly as possible.

5. After typing, the app will provide you with your typing speed (WPM), typing accuracy percentage, and mistake count.

6. Challenge yourself to improve your typing skills by practicing with different sentences.

Technologies Used

• REST API: The app interacts with the Quoteable API to retrieve sentences for typing tests (API's Repo).

• HTML/CSS/JavaScript: The user interface and interactivity of the app are built using standard web technologies.

Contributing

Any contributions from developers and typing enthusiasts are welcome. If you'd like to contribute to this project, feel free to fork the repository, make improvements, and submit a pull request. Whether it's adding new features, optimizing the user interface, or fixing bugs, your contributions are highly appreciated.