This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by sai vamshi
Sharpen your coding speed. Practice with real code. All inside your terminal.
What is SyntaxRush?
SyntaxRush is a fun and productive terminal-based typing practice tool built for developers who want to:
- Boost coding speed
- Improve syntax muscle memory
- Track WPM and accuracy
- Practice with real code (Go, Python, etc.)
- Feel like a hacker from a movie
All in your terminal — no web browser needed.
Features
Practice with actual code snippets (not lorem ipsum)
Track Words Per Minute (WPM) and accuracy
Muscle Power indicator for gamified motivation
Real-time feedback on mistakes
(Coming Soon): Sound & animation feedback- (In Progress): Grafana dashboard for session analytics
Installation
Make sure you have Go installed. Then:
go install github.com/vamshi1188/SyntaxRush@latest
Add $GOPATH/bin to your PATH if not already set:
export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin
Usage
syntaxrush practice file.go
Or start a quick Go practice session:
syntaxrush practice go --quick
Demo
Upcoming Features
Global leaderboard
Audio feedback & motivational sounds
Timed challenges & progress badges
SyntaxRush AI Assistant for real-time suggestions
Tech Stack
- Written in Go
- Terminal UI built with tview and tcell
Contribute
Love the project? Found a bug? Want to add a language?
Contributions are welcome!
git clone https://github.com/vamshi1188/SyntaxRush
cd SyntaxRush
go run main.go
Who’s it for?
- Developers preparing for interviews
- Programmers improving typing fluency
- Code newbies wanting fun syntax drills
- Anyone who loves code and terminal!
Links
GitHub: vamshi1188/SyntaxRush
Twitter: @saivamshi_88
Start Your Code Typing Journey Now
Run this 
go install github.com/vamshi1188/SyntaxRush@latest
syntaxrush practice go --quick
Let me know what features you’d love to see next. Feel free to 
star the repo if you like it!
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by sai vamshi