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.
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
11320. | __Deaw (commandeaw) | 85.12 | 99% | 2013-02-04 |
11321. | deydey (iskalaberkberk0427) | 85.12 | 97% | 2022-07-27 |
11322. | Thanh (tnguyen098) | 85.12 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
11323. | jacekpoz (jacekpoz) | 85.12 | 97% | 2021-05-12 |
11324. | Kratzuli (kratzuli) | 85.11 | 97% | 2021-02-21 |
11325. | Gerben05 (gerbenklapwijk) | 85.11 | 99% | 2023-07-16 |
11326. | Tao (litao91) | 85.11 | 97% | 2022-11-11 |
11327. | Erik (ebmx66) | 85.11 | 94% | 2014-11-11 |
11328. | Leah (leahhogg) | 85.11 | — | 2009-06-09 |
11329. | Chris (pr1m3) | 85.10 | 95% | 2016-08-29 |
11330. | Katie (hastingsk86) | 85.10 | 98% | 2019-11-04 |
11331. | Erick (zanyc) | 85.10 | 97% | 2023-03-08 |
11332. | SÅsuke Aizen (seedfactor) | 85.10 | 91% | 2015-01-07 |
11333. | Jarco (jarcokers2) | 85.10 | 97% | 2020-02-20 |
11334. | Missy (lovelydy) | 85.10 | 97% | 2017-01-24 |
11335. | Warren (slacker_xd) | 85.09 | 97% | 2021-10-11 |
11336. | number (number6603) | 85.08 | 95% | 2016-12-17 |
11337. | Damien (m11m4573r) | 85.08 | 97% | 2018-01-26 |
11338. | Tomek (diathorn) | 85.08 | 96% | 2012-09-24 |
11339. | Jai (jaikkuli) | 85.08 | — | 2011-01-25 |
11340. | Umesh (umesh_kavinda) | 85.08 | 94% | 2015-05-22 |
11341. | Alexa (aglass31) | 85.08 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
11342. | Josh (jleegreene) | 85.08 | 97% | 2021-05-08 |
11343. | Topre (glados) | 85.08 | 99% | 2022-12-21 |
11344. | Bismith (bismith) | 85.07 | 98% | 2023-05-27 |
11345. | Alexis (demizer) | 85.07 | 97% | 2022-12-22 |
11346. | profnyan (profnyan) | 85.07 | 94% | 2017-01-26 |
11347. | Adrian (zack491) | 85.07 | 97% | 2015-07-14 |
11348. | Micaherl (sunsoutbunsout) | 85.06 | 98% | 2019-09-21 |
11349. | tyler (lionskeeplion) | 85.06 | 97% | 2020-04-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 81,612 | 82.26 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 84 | 84.02 | March 29, 2010 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 18 | 75.15 | June 18, 2016 |
##typeracer | 4 | 77.37 | December 27, 2020 |
Riverside Middle School | 2 | 49.14 | April 15, 2011 |
TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 54.16 | May 4, 2022 |
TypeRacer for Kids | 1 | 130.81 | February 1, 2019 |
Walsh Middle School | 1 | 83.58 | September 9, 2011 |