AlphaType
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YOUR KEYBOARD. MORE POSSIBILITIES.

Learn typing by listening.
Master shortcuts by doing.

AlphaType is a combined shortcut and typing trainer for Windows and macOS. The audio assistive typing trainer offers spoken prompts and optional dictation; the shortcut trainer helps you practise commands. Choose a compatible QWERTY, QWERTZ or Dvorak layout.

Built for international learnersWindows & macOSQWERTY · QWERTZ · Dvorak*English · German · French · Italian

TWO WAYS TO LEARN. ONE PLACE TO GROW.

More confidence with every keystroke.

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Typing with audio dictation

Listen to a word or a longer passage, type what you hear, and repeat it as often as you need. Adjust the voice and playback speed. Once you are comfortable, try eyes-closed practice with audio guidance.

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Hands-on shortcut training

Read or listen to a task, then perform its key combination in the focused exercise area. Get immediate feedback, use a hint when needed, and build recall through repetition. Protected browser and system commands use a written answer or on-screen keys.

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An international keyboard classroom

Practise in English, German, French or Italian, with the available regional variants. In Free text, choose System, Practice language and Keyboard separately. The alphabet trainer has a combined language and layout menu; Swiss and German QWERTZ are distinct.

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More ways to learn

Use spoken prompts, adjustable text size, high contrast and word-based sessions without a countdown. Explore the audio and display controls and read our current accessibility limitations before choosing a setup.

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* In Free text, available layouts follow the selected system. Practice language and keyboard are independent; AlphaType does not change your device’s layout. Explore keyboard layouts →