Achievements and Badges

TODAY Type features an achievement system to recognize your milestones and keep you motivated. Earn badges as you improve your typing skills!

How Achievements Work

Achievements are automatically awarded when you reach specific milestones:

  • Complete certain actions (take your first test)
  • Reach performance targets (50 WPM)
  • Build streaks (7 days in a row)
  • Accumulate totals (100 tests completed)

Achievement Categories

Speed Achievements

Recognize your typing speed milestones:

  • First Steps - Reach 20 WPM
  • Getting There - Reach 30 WPM
  • Average Joe - Reach 40 WPM
  • Above Average - Reach 50 WPM
  • Speed Demon - Reach 60 WPM
  • Lightning Fingers - Reach 80 WPM
  • Typing Master - Reach 100 WPM

Accuracy Achievements

Celebrate your precision:

  • Careful Typist - 95% accuracy on a test
  • Precision - 98% accuracy on a test
  • Perfect Score - 100% accuracy on a test
  • Consistent - 95%+ accuracy for 5 tests in a row

Streak Achievements

Reward your consistency:

  • Getting Started - 3-day streak
  • Week Warrior - 7-day streak
  • Dedicated - 14-day streak
  • Month Master - 30-day streak
  • Unstoppable - 100-day streak

Volume Achievements

Track your practice volume:

  • First Test - Complete your first typing test
  • Getting Practice - Complete 10 tests
  • Regular - Complete 50 tests
  • Century - Complete 100 tests
  • Veteran - Complete 500 tests

Progression Achievements

Celebrate your learning journey:

  • Home Row Hero - Master all home row keys
  • Top Row Unlocked - Unlock all top row keys
  • Bottom Row Unlocked - Unlock all bottom row keys
  • Full Keyboard - Unlock all letter keys

Special Achievements

Hidden and special accomplishments:

  • Night Owl - Practice after midnight
  • Early Bird - Practice before 6 AM
  • Weekend Warrior - Practice every weekend for a month
  • Comeback Kid - Return after 30+ days away

Viewing Your Achievements

Access your achievements at /profile/achievements to see:

  • All earned achievements with earn dates
  • Progress toward unearned achievements
  • Achievement summary (earned/total)
  • Upcoming milestones

Achievement Tiers

Some achievements have multiple tiers:

Example: Speed Tiers

  • Bronze - 40 WPM
  • Silver - 60 WPM
  • Gold - 80 WPM
  • Platinum - 100 WPM

Tier Rewards

Higher tiers replace lower ones in your profile display, showing only your best accomplishments.

Achievement Points

Each achievement earns points:

  • Common achievements - 10 points
  • Uncommon achievements - 25 points
  • Rare achievements - 50 points
  • Epic achievements - 100 points
  • Legendary achievements - 250 points

Your total points appear on your profile and contribute to your overall rank.

Displaying Achievements

Show off your accomplishments:

  • Achievements appear in your public profile
  • Select featured achievements to highlight
  • Achievement icons appear next to your name on leaderboards

Unlock Them All!

Achievements provide fun goals beyond just improving your WPM. Check your achievements page regularly to see what you're close to earning!

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