Head-to-head · Typing Software
TypingClub vs Klavaro
TypingClub leads on 0 checks, Klavaro on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTypingClub · 8.7/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly TypingClub
TypingClub scores higher on our rubric for typing software: 8.7 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
TypingClub is the better fit for schools seeking adaptive lessons and classroom tools. Klavaro is the better fit for free desktop practice across Windows, macOS and Linux.
- TypingClub fits best
Schools seeking adaptive lessons and classroom tools
- Klavaro fits best
Free desktop practice across Windows, macOS and Linux
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Side by side
| Feature | TypingClub 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Klavaro 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #2 in Typing Software | #4 in Typing Software |
| Best for | Schools seeking adaptive lessons and classroom tools | Free desktop practice across Windows, macOS and Linux |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | — | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 60 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, iOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Community |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features TypingClub 0/3 · Klavaro 0/3 | ||
| Adaptive learning | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Admin dashboard | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Completion certificates | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Lesson count | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Typing languages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | TypingClub is a touch-typing tutor for individual learners and K–12 schools, with structured lessons, tests, games, videos, and progress tracking. Its school-focused tools let teachers assign courses, adjust class difficulty, and create… Read the review → |
Klavaro is a free, open-source touch-typing tutor for people who want desktop practice on Windows, macOS or Linux. Its exercises cover several stages of learning: a basic course helps memorize key positions, adaptability drills focus on… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
TypingClub — where it wins
- Dynamic lessons target students’ weakest letter pairs.
- Teachers can assign courses and adjust class difficulty.
- Voice-over, accessibility features, and keyboard layout settings support varied learners.
Where it doesn't
- Offline mode is not available.
- The listed Pro School Edition highlights focus on course access and ad-free use.
- No integrations are listed.
Klavaro — where it wins
- Offers key-position, adaptability, speed and paragraph-fluidness exercises.
- Progress charts track exercise performance; rankings can be local or online.
- Custom layout editing and external-text importing support varied practice.
Where it doesn't
- Desktop-only deployment does not suit browser- or mobile-based practice.
- Community is the only listed support channel.
- Its focus is typing practice rather than a broader learning or productivity suite.
- TypingClub8.7/10 · Free plan · 60-day trial
Adaptive typing practice and classroom tools, with a free edition for learners and schools.
Visit TypingClubFull verdict → - Klavaro8.2/10 · Free plan
A flexible desktop tutor with varied drills, progress charts and custom keyboard layouts.
Visit KlavaroFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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