What is MonkeyBar?MonkeyBar transforms your Monkeytype typing activity into a beautiful visual calendar directly in your GNOME Shell top bar. Stay motivated, track your consistency, and celebrate your typing journey - all at a glance!Whether you're a competitive typist looking to maintain your streak or a casual user wanting to visualize your progress, MonkeyBar provides elegant, distraction-free feedback that integrates seamlessly with your GNOME desktop.With 12 stunning color themes, customizable display options, and privacy-first architecture, MonkeyBar is the perfect companion for every Monkeytype enthusiast.
Innovative Beautiful visualizations with 12 stunning themes
Universal Works on GNOME Shell 46, 47, 48, and 49
Privacy-First Your data stays local and secure
Key Features
Keyboard Shortcuts (v7)Customizable system-wide hotkeys: Refresh Now (Super+Shift+R), Open Monkeytype (Super+Shift+M), Open Profile (Super+Shift+P).
Customizable DisplayShow 1-7 days of your typing activity in colorful boxes. Choose what works best for you.
12 Beautiful ThemesFrom classic Monkeytype yellow to Dracula, Panda, and more. Match your desktop aesthetic.
Interactive PopupLeft-click to see detailed daily test counts. Right-click to open Monkeytype homepage or profile.
Auto-SyncConfigurable refresh intervals (15 min - 24 hours) keep your data current automatically.
Highly CustomizablePanel positioning, current week view, color modes, week start day, and much more.
Available Themes
Hover over each theme to see its color palette
Monkeytype
GitHub Green
Dracula
Halloween
Panda 🐼
Sunny
Blue
Pink
Teal
Solarized Light
Solarized Dark
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System Requirements
GNOME Shell 46, 47, 48, or 49
Internet connection for Monkeytype API access
Monkeytype account (free at monkeytype.com)
ApeKey from Monkeytype settings (for full features)
