A Monkeytype alternative for exam typing practice
Monkeytype is a free, open-source typing test loved for speed practice, with Hindi word lists among its many languages. If you are preparing for an Indian government typing test, the Cuelark tests use exam-style passages, timing and scoring for SSC and CPCT, in English or Hindi Unicode.
Monkeytype and Cuelark compared
| Feature | Monkeytype | Cuelark Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free and open source (GPL-3.0) | Free |
| Text | Many test lengths and languages (Hindi word lists included), quotes, punctuation and numbers modes | Exam-style passages in English and Hindi |
| Exam modes | General test lengths and challenges | SSC (10 min, 35 / 30 wpm targets) and CPCT (15 min, net speed) |
| Scoring | Live errors, wpm and accuracy | Net and gross WPM, accuracy, key depressions per hour, as the exams report |
| Account | Account system to save speed history | No account |
Monkeytype details are from Monkeytype README and licence (GPL-3.0) and Monkeytype language lists (hindi.json), checked on November 10, 2026. Plans change; check their site for current terms. Monkeytype is a trademark of its owner; Cuelark is not affiliated with it.
When Monkeytype is the better choice
Monkeytype is the better choice for pure speed training, themes, challenges and a saved speed history. Use Cuelark when you need to rehearse the exam format.
Frequently asked questions
Does Cuelark replace Monkeytype?
No, they do different jobs. Monkeytype is excellent for building speed; Cuelark mirrors the SSC and CPCT test format so you can check whether you would pass.
Which Hindi keyboard should I use?
Use the layout your exam specifies (often Inscript or Remington GAIL) through your system's Hindi keyboard. The test reads Unicode Devanagari.