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Speech Synthesis for MonkeyType

A userscript that uses speech synthesis to read out the words on monkeytype.com. This is helpful for improving typing speed while listening to the words.

// ==UserScript==
// @name         Speech Synthesis for MonkeyType
// @namespace    http://github.com/mefengl
// @version      0.0.2
// @description  A userscript that uses speech synthesis to read out the words on monkeytype.com. This is helpful for improving typing speed while listening to the words.
// @author       mefengl
// @match        https://monkeytype.com/
// @icon         https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?sz=64&domain=monkeytype.com
// @grant        none
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
'use strict';
let lastSpoken = '';
const targetNode = document.getElementById('words');
const pollElement = () => {
const text = targetNode.innerText.replace(/\n/g, ' ');
if (text !== lastSpoken) {
if (lastSpoken !== '') {
speechSynthesis.cancel();
}
lastSpoken = text;
let utterance = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text);
utterance.rate = 0.8;
speechSynthesis.speak(utterance);
}
};
setInterval(pollElement, 500);
})();