--- title: "Monkeytype vs TypeRacer: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Monkeytype or TypeRacer more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Typing practice sites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/monkeytype-vs-typeracer" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Monkeytype vs TypeRacer: Which is searched more? Is Monkeytype or TypeRacer more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Typing practice sites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Monkeytype and TypeRacer - **Competitive set**: Typing practice sites - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Monkeytype Share of Search**: 36.2% - **TypeRacer Share of Search**: 4% ## Is Monkeytype or TypeRacer more popular in search? - In September 2026, Monkeytype had more branded searches than TypeRacer among typing practice sites worldwide. Monkeytype had about 6.1 million branded searches, while TypeRacer had 673,000. Monkeytype made up 36.2% of all typing practice site searches we track, and TypeRacer accounted for 4%. - Monkeytype was ahead of TypeRacer in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Monkeytype’s share of searches among typing practice sites worldwide moved from 32% to 36.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 6.1M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TypeRacer’s share of searches among typing practice sites worldwide moved from 5.3% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K. ## Top typing practice sites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Monkeytype and TypeRacer were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Monkeytype was listed before TypeRacer in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Monkeytype | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Keybr | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | TypingClub | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Typing.com | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | TypeRacer | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Nitro Type | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about typing practice sites - Asked ChatGPT "Which typing practice site should I use?": 1. Monkeytype, 2. TypingClub, 3. Keybr, 4. TypeRacer - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best typing practice sites?": 1. TypingClub, 2. Monkeytype, 3. Keybr, 4. TypeRacer, 5. Typing.com - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best typing practice site for typing faster?": 1. Monkeytype, 2. Keybr, 3. TypingClub, 4. TypeRacer - Searched Google, AI Overview "typing practice sites": 1. Typing.com, 2. TypingClub, 3. Keybr, 4. Nitro Type - Searched Google, AI Overview "learn to type fast": 1. Typing.com, 2. Keybr, 3. Monkeytype, 4. TypeRacer Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for typing practice sites worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Monkeytype lost share of searches among typing practice sites worldwide, from 37.7% to 36.2%. - In September 2026, TypeRacer lost share of searches among typing practice sites worldwide, from 5.1% to 4%. ## Month by month | Month | Monkeytype estimated searches | Monkeytype Share of Search | Monkeytype rank | TypeRacer estimated searches | TypeRacer Share of Search | TypeRacer rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 5M | 32% | 1 | 823K | 5.3% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 5M | 37% | 1 | 673K | 5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 4.1M | 36.4% | 1 | 673K | 6% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 5M | 36.4% | 1 | 673K | 4.9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 5M | 36.5% | 1 | 673K | 4.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 5M | 36.4% | 1 | 673K | 4.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 5M | 36.4% | 1 | 673K | 4.9% | 5 | | May 2026 | 5M | 37.7% | 1 | 673K | 5.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 4.1M | 43.4% | 1 | 550K | 5.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 4.1M | 47.4% | 1 | 550K | 6.4% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 5M | 37.7% | 1 | 673K | 5.1% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 6.1M | 36.2% | 1 | 673K | 4% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Monkeytype’s and TypeRacer’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Monkeytype**: Measured on the search term “monkeytype”. - **TypeRacer**: Measured on the search terms “type racer” and “typeracer”, summed into one figure. - [Monkeytype profile](/demand/global-en/brands/monkeytype) - [TypeRacer profile](/demand/global-en/brands/typeracer) - [All typing practice sites worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/typing-practice-sites): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Monkeytype or TypeRacer more popular in search? In September 2026, Monkeytype had more branded searches than TypeRacer among typing practice sites worldwide. Monkeytype had about 6.1 million branded searches, while TypeRacer had 673,000. Monkeytype made up 36.2% of all typing practice site searches we track, and TypeRacer accounted for 4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Monkeytype vs TypeRacer: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/monkeytype-vs-typeracer This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/monkeytype-vs-typeracer. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.