April 2026 Type the Word Hey Reader, It's Josh, from Type the Word. I have lots of exciting updates to share. This update includes a of demo of the new Google Classroom integration and details about the new Goals and Memorization features available in TTW. If you are new to TTW, here are some links to get you connected: Find out more about TTW in the newsletter archive Connect with other users on the discord Or email me feedback at josh@typetheword.site Growth Update In March, we typed over...
about 1 month ago • 5 min read
March 2026 Type the Word Hey Reader, It's Josh, the creator of TTW. Just dropping by to give you an update on how things are going on TTW. If you are new to TTW, here are some links to get you connected: Find out more about TTW in the newsletter archive Connect with other users on the discord Or email me feedback at josh@typetheword.site Growth Update In each of the past two months, we've typed the Bible in aggregate 2x per month with 70k verses typed in January and 71k typed in February....
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DECEMBER 2025 Type the Word Hi Reader, I've been working hard on TTW, so this is a longer update, but there are lots of exciting things to share! Since August the total number of verses typed has grown from 310,000 to 480,000 total verses. Last month we had the most signups ever at 220 and December is already our top month ever with 44k verses typed so far. I'm grateful that God has continued to grow the project, I'm amazed at the discipline I see when I look at usage statistics, and I'm...
5 months ago • 4 min read
August 2025 Type the Word Hey Reader, It's been a while! TTW is still going strong, and we recently passed 310,000 total verses typed, which means we've collectively typed the Bible 10 times. That's incredible! Praise God! If you're new to TTW, welcome! Find out more about the direction of this project and it's history in the newsletter archive Connect with other users on the discord Or email me any feedback you have at josh@typetheword.site Handwriting Bibles Christianity today recently...
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February 2025 Type the Word Hey Reader, Hope your year is going well so far! Last month I was shocked to see 52 people signed up, and this month was even crazier with 121 people signing up. We also passed the mark of 1000 verses being typed per day on average with just over 28k verses typed in February. Praise God! If your new to TTW, welcome! Find out more about the direction of this project and it's history in the newsletter archive Connect with other users on the discord Or email me any...
about 1 year ago • 2 min read
January 2025 Type the Word Hey Reader, Hope your year is going well so far! This past month 52 people signed up, the biggest influx of people in any month so far, and Type the Word reached 120,000 verses typed milestone. That's nearly four Bibles worth of verses! 🤯 Great work everyone! January Updates The Retypeability Update The Problem: TTW's UX for indicating what you have typed worked well for your first time through, but lacked a way to reset your progression for retyping through...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
December 2024 Type the Word Hello again Reader, Since my last email in October we have almost typed an entire Bible worth of verses, and in total this year, 97446 verses have been typed. When I created TTW last fall, I would have never guessed that it would be used this much. My prayer is that God speaks to you as you type his word and fills you with hope. December Updates In the October update, I talked about three things in TTW's future: Tracking speed and accuracy statistics Enabling...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
October 2024 Type the Word Hey there Reader, This month, we crossed 70,000 verses typed on TTW, which means we have typed the Bible over two times! Great work everyone! October Updates In October, I mainly fixed bugs and interacted with all of you to figure out what is next for TTW. There are three main feature requests on my mind right now: Tracking Speed and Accuracy statistics Enabling custom color themes And adding more translations like NLT and CSB Speed and Accuracy My original goal...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
September 2024 Type the Word Hello there Reader, This month we crossed 54,000 verses typed on TTW, which means we are approaching two Bible's worth of verses! September Updates A New Home Page When I was creating TTW, I wanted new users to immediately be able to try the product without signing up. That's why I made the home page direct them straight to Psalm 23. This decision may have been ok for some of you, but I think it makes onboarding and understanding the product more difficult. From a...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
