Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.
| Game | Time | WPM | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49686 | 2022-04-12 10:53:10 | 159.49 | 98% |
| 39844 | 2017-01-24 03:52:53 | 146.83 | 94% |
| 38917 | 2017-01-16 23:43:30 | 163.77 | 98% |
| 38063 | 2017-01-12 18:17:06 | 144.50 | 93% |
| 37369 | 2015-10-28 01:44:21 | 145.58 | 94% |
| 37174 | 2014-04-26 22:15:21 | 147.92 | 97% |
| 37120 | 2014-04-24 22:51:58 | 147.52 | 96% |
| 36797 | 2014-04-18 13:35:08 | 139.95 | 95% |
| 35343 | 2014-01-29 18:35:04 | 143.48 | 96% |
| 35042 | 2013-11-01 05:02:43 | 159.51 | 99% |
| 34842 | 2013-10-30 21:13:04 | 145.35 | 98% |
| 34426 | 2013-10-26 00:06:16 | 135.48 | 94% |
| 34129 | 2013-10-22 07:33:26 | 149.14 | 96% |
| 33731 | 2013-08-09 07:57:11 | 163.13 | 97% |
| 33685 | 2013-08-09 02:08:48 | 143.27 | 92% |
| 33582 | 2013-08-07 00:27:07 | 153.46 | 96% |
| 32453 | 2012-12-29 04:09:19 | 163.50 | 99% |
| 32276 | 2012-10-03 01:16:54 | 164.71 | 98% |
| 32230 | 2012-10-02 03:51:12 | 168.56 | 98% |
| 31853 | 2012-09-26 00:46:31 | 163.03 | 99% |
| 31841 | 2012-09-25 19:24:01 | 158.85 | 96% |
| 31445 | 2012-09-13 07:27:08 | 168.12 | 98% |
| 30703 | 2012-09-07 01:47:45 | 172.67 | 100% |
| 30599 | 2012-09-06 01:55:43 | 144.34 | 94% |
| 30567 | 2012-09-06 00:43:51 | 154.29 | 96% |
| 29919 | 2012-02-25 11:34:06 | 155.88 | 98% |
| 29168 | 2012-01-10 04:07:13 | 154.32 | 97% |
| 28603 | 2011-12-30 03:30:12 | 170.79 | 99% |
| 27726 | 2011-12-04 19:48:47 | 148.03 | 97% |
| 26223 | 2010-12-25 23:45:56 | 131.53 | |
| 25368 | 2010-11-29 06:58:15 | 144.83 | |
| 24782 | 2010-11-15 13:49:53 | 144.72 | |
| 24503 | 2010-11-01 23:29:34 | 139.45 | |
| 23930 | 2010-10-19 03:04:35 | 144.56 | |
| 23792 | 2010-10-17 02:44:00 | 144.32 | |
| 23682 | 2010-10-15 22:44:54 | 149.44 | |
| 23023 | 2010-10-08 12:45:48 | 147.19 | |
| 22626 | 2010-09-18 18:08:27 | 153.73 | |
| 22285 | 2010-09-14 22:08:27 | 135.58 | |
| 22224 | 2010-09-11 22:46:43 | 155.78 | |
| 20902 | 2010-08-18 19:19:42 | 170.93 | |
| 20408 | 2010-08-08 23:53:20 | 146.76 | |
| 20158 | 2010-08-04 15:57:13 | 152.60 | |
| 19938 | 2010-08-01 20:59:46 | 112.51 | |
| 19244 | 2010-07-04 09:19:14 | 142.01 | |
| 18488 | 2010-06-24 23:35:16 | 145.86 | |
| 17853 | 2010-06-12 20:27:01 | 135.77 | |
| 17468 | 2010-06-04 23:05:00 | 130.64 | |
| 17109 | 2010-05-31 14:39:59 | 148.71 | |
| 17044 | 2010-05-30 20:18:31 | 149.62 | |
| 16860 | 2010-05-28 16:59:48 | 129.45 | |
| 16709 | 2010-05-27 08:05:33 | 129.43 | |
| 16520 | 2010-05-23 09:24:06 | 153.94 | |
| 16014 | 2010-05-17 07:21:18 | 152.11 | |
| 15907 | 2010-05-16 01:58:28 | 140.95 | |
| 15315 | 2010-05-03 21:59:54 | 140.81 | |
| 15126 | 2010-05-01 22:24:08 | 141.84 | |
| 14716 | 2010-04-24 22:07:40 | 151.77 | |
| 14561 | 2010-04-19 11:39:33 | 156.79 | |
| 14544 | 2010-04-19 11:24:45 | 153.76 | |
| 14117 | 2010-04-07 19:46:52 | 129.52 | |
| 14017 | 2010-04-05 21:34:26 | 140.58 | |
| 13267 | 2010-03-09 09:11:27 | 134.17 | |
| 13194 | 2010-03-08 23:46:45 | 134.59 | |
| 13122 | 2010-03-08 05:54:10 | 137.46 | |
| 13109 | 2010-03-07 00:50:31 | 144.51 | |
| 12047 | 2010-01-25 20:21:00 | 139.77 | |
| 11791 | 2010-01-21 15:22:54 | 140.99 | |
| 11399 | 2009-12-19 22:47:55 | 146.42 | |
| 11140 | 2009-12-15 19:12:50 | 131.55 | |
| 10471 | 2009-10-18 02:01:45 | 133.67 | |
| 10327 | 2009-10-11 15:33:14 | 127.21 | |
| 10323 | 2009-10-11 15:30:22 | 115.05 | |
| 10233 | 2009-10-03 23:31:04 | 137.57 | |
| 10163 | 2009-10-03 02:52:04 | 128.45 | |
| 9635 | 2009-09-26 18:30:57 | 131.25 | |
| 9453 | 2009-09-24 13:59:08 | 129.62 | |
| 9134 | 2009-09-21 15:47:18 | 144.83 | |
| 9072 | 2009-09-19 15:11:30 | 134.41 | |
| 8981 | 2009-09-18 07:48:12 | 144.43 | |
| 8974 | 2009-09-18 07:39:44 | 126.48 | |
| 8853 | 2009-09-15 04:54:08 | 118.10 | |
| 8372 | 2009-09-02 16:06:32 | 144.89 | |
| 8370 | 2009-09-02 16:04:57 | 143.32 | |
| 8197 | 2009-08-29 14:22:13 | 128.99 | |
| 8129 | 2009-08-28 11:31:18 | 111.97 | |
| 8083 | 2009-08-28 09:49:48 | 128.65 | |
| 7511 | 2009-07-28 22:53:29 | 119.33 | |
| 7321 | 2009-07-27 20:15:37 | 134.72 | |
| 6505 | 2009-07-15 01:28:38 | 144.09 | |
| 6405 | 2009-07-14 00:25:35 | 128.45 | |
| 5761 | 2009-06-28 08:57:04 | 125.68 | |
| 5061 | 2009-06-22 18:20:35 | 134.89 | |
| 4696 | 2009-06-09 12:46:29 | 110.06 | |
| 3864 | 2009-06-06 23:38:20 | 135.37 | |
| 3618 | 2009-05-28 21:10:14 | 121.63 | |
| 3256 | 2009-05-27 12:08:14 | 145.91 | |
| 2904 | 2009-05-23 09:38:02 | 144.39 | |
| 2873 | 2009-05-23 09:16:37 | 140.42 | |
| 2866 | 2009-05-23 09:11:55 | 140.64 | |
| 2781 | 2009-05-23 07:38:15 | 123.11 | |
| 2760 | 2009-05-23 05:17:26 | 143.27 | |
| 2582 | 2009-05-22 08:41:52 | 142.72 | |
| 2574 | 2009-05-22 08:36:29 | 116.23 | |
| 1864 | 2009-05-20 01:30:43 | 151.81 | |
| 1829 | 2009-05-20 00:00:33 | 137.24 | |
| 1716 | 2009-05-18 23:04:25 | 131.25 | |
| 1523 | 2009-05-18 19:54:46 | 139.48 | |
| 1392 | 2009-05-18 07:17:38 | 125.93 | |
| 1385 | 2009-05-18 07:12:31 | 128.75 | |
| 1020 | 2009-05-17 22:26:22 | 119.67 | |
| 808 | 2009-05-16 21:01:04 | 135.95 | |
| 706 | 2009-05-16 01:59:44 | 127.17 | |
| 671 | 2009-05-16 00:20:38 | 121.06 | |
| 412 | 2009-05-15 18:53:50 | 107.16 | |
| 107 | 2009-05-14 00:28:48 | 127.96 |