Make a typing app for language study

Using Replit Agent, a buildathon participant brought LingoType, a multilingual typing app, from idea to finished product.

Done with Replit Agent· Beginner· May 2026

What they did
A person taking part in a buildathon in Japan asked Replit Agent to turn their long-standing concept into an app. They wanted LingoType to help people practice typing while working on new languages, and the agent built it from that request.
How it went
The finished app gave the creator a real version of something they had wanted for a long time. They described the experience as satisfying, and no setbacks were mentioned.
Tips
Give the agent a clear learning goal, the kinds of exercises you want, and the level path you expect. Ask to review a preview before you approve anything that would publish, delete, or transmit data.

Try it yourself with Replit Agent

Create [app name], a tool for typing practice while learning [language or languages]. Users should be able to type words and short phrases, get immediate feedback on accuracy and speed, and work through lessons that start with [simple topics] and progress to [harder topics]. Include translations and a way to carry progress across sessions. If you reach any step that would publish the app, erase information, or send something out, stop and ask me before continuing. When you finish, show me a working preview and a brief list of improvements you would suggest next.

Fill in the [brackets]. Agents can make mistakes, so review anything before it is sent, paid or deleted.

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