Install Typiq on your device.
Follow the installation guide for your operating system.
↓ Download for macOS ↓ Download for Windows ↓ Download for LinuxTry Typiq in your browser first.
You start typing in a couple of seconds — no download, no account, no card. The browser version covers the first 5 home-row lessons, the Short words lesson and Kids Mode up to level 2, with a 10-minute practice timer.
Want the full lesson course, the 30-minute trial and offline use? Download the desktop app below.
Or download the desktop app
Free 30-minute trial in the desktop app — no card, no sign-up. One-time payment with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Works fully offline.
Use your license on a Chromebook or tablet.
Open the Typiq web app, sign in with your purchase email and the 6-digit code we send you, then add it to your home screen. All 26 lessons and every game unlock there, with nothing to install.
You need a physical keyboard: the Chromebook's own, or a Bluetooth or case keyboard on an iPad or Android tablet. Each browser you sign in on counts as one device: Personal covers 1, Family covers 5.
- Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
- 200 MB available disk space
- Internet connection for activation
Installation steps.
Download the Typiq installer (.exe)
Click the Windows card above to grab the 78 MB installer.
Run the installer and follow the setup wizard
Double-click the downloaded .exe file to launch the wizard.
Accept the license agreement
Read and accept the terms, then choose your installation directory.
Launch Typiq from your Start menu or desktop
Typiq creates a desktop shortcut and Start menu entry automatically.
- macOS 11 Big Sur or later
- Apple Silicon or Intel processor
- 200 MB available disk space
Installation steps.
Download the Typiq disk image (.dmg)
Click the macOS card above. Apple Silicon detected automatically.
Open the downloaded .dmg file
Double-click the .dmg file in your Downloads folder.
Drag Typiq to the Applications folder
In the window that opens, drag the Typiq icon to
/ApplicationsLaunch Typiq from Applications or Spotlight
Open your Applications folder, or press Cmd+Space and search for Typiq.
- Ubuntu 18.04+ or compatible distribution
- 200 MB available disk space
- FUSE library for AppImage support
Installation steps.
Download the Typiq AppImage file
Click the Linux card above to grab the 103 MB AppImage.
Make it executable
Open a terminal in your Downloads folder and run:
chmod +x Typiq-3.6.3.AppImage
Run the application
Either double-click the file or launch from terminal:
./Typiq-3.6.3.AppImage
AppImage won't launch (libfuse2 missing)
Recent Ubuntu versions (22.04+) ship without libfuse2 by default. If the AppImage refuses to start, install it with: sudo apt install libfuse2 — then chmod +x and run again.
AppImage closes as soon as it opens (Ubuntu 24.04 and newer)
Ubuntu 24.04 and newer block a security feature the AppImage relies on, so the app can close right away without any message. On Debian or Ubuntu, use the .deb package instead (the “Debian or Ubuntu?” link above). To keep the AppImage, start it from a terminal with: ./Typiq-3.6.3.AppImage --no-sandbox
After purchase, activate in 4 steps.
After you buy, your activation key arrives by email. Open Typiq and click the 🔑 Activate / Buy button at the top of the window. Paste your key into the field that asks for it, then click Activate. If your free trial has already run out, that window opens by itself when Typiq starts.
Open Typiq
Click the 🔑 Activate / Buy button at the top of the window
Paste the key from your email
Click Activate — you're done!
Lost your license key? Enter your purchase email and we'll send it again.
Common install questions.
Can I try Typiq without downloading anything?
Typiq won't launch after installation. What should I do?
I lost my activation key. How can I recover it?
Can I use Typiq on more than one device?
Does Typiq work on a Chromebook, iPad or Android tablet?
Is my data synced between devices?
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