Typing Scout - Better Typing! :)

Typing Scout is a typewriter training app to improve your typing skills in a gamelike manner.

Typing Scout - Interactive Typewriter Training App Extension

Typing Scout - Better Typing! :) is a Chrome extension designed to enhance typing skills in an engaging and interactive way. It includes a 'Scout Mode' for basic training, offers daily real-world text practice, and allows users to choose among 4 customizable games to add some fun to the learning process. Supporting multiple languages and keyboard layouts, it's accessible to a wide range of users. It also offers affordable subscriptions with additional features, making it ideal for individual and school use.
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Extension stats

Rating: 4.31
(4,437)
Version: 12 (Last updated: 2017-09-18)
Creation date: 2017-09-18
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
Size: 62.40K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

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Scout Mode will guide you step by step through Basic Training lessons. More advanced students can train against real world texts based on Daily News - freshly delivered every day! Additionally, choose from 4 highly customizable games to train and improve your typing skills.

Supported languages: English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Marathi

Supported keyboard layouts:

  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • Belgian
  • Canadian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • English (Dvorak)
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Effective for improving typing skills
  • Fun and engaging learning process
  • Easy to use for beginners
  • Offers progress tracking and feedback
  • Supports multiple languages
Cons
  • Some users may find it challenging initially
  • Limited features in the trial version
  • Accessibility issues for those unable to afford it
Most mentioned
  • Improvement in typing speed
  • Useful for teaching and learning
  • Nostalgic references to high school typing classes
  • Intuitive interface
User reviews
just meet my need alright
by Thokchom Rahul, 2024-08-19

reminds me of high school lol
by anita getter, 2022-11-10

Very similar to my high school typing class.
by T Y, 2022-07-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Typing Scout - Better Typing! :) does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Typing Scout - Better Typing! :) has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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