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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97840 | 2023-10-05 01:49:17 | 110.26 | 96.2% |
| 96358 | 2023-08-30 17:01:51 | 134.29 | 98% |
| 93467 | 2023-07-12 22:11:02 | 119.98 | 98% |
| 92994 | 2023-06-26 05:29:20 | 111.96 | 97% |
| 91100 | 2023-02-25 15:46:39 | 151.40 | 100% |
| 90185 | 2023-02-08 19:40:57 | 126.34 | 99% |
| 89664 | 2023-01-26 00:03:15 | 137.87 | 99% |
| 89547 | 2023-01-24 15:54:21 | 132.37 | 99% |
| 89058 | 2023-01-16 01:10:56 | 136.03 | 99% |
| 87121 | 2021-05-10 21:05:02 | 125.57 | 97% |
| 86222 | 2021-03-18 02:46:38 | 139.02 | 98% |
| 83819 | 2021-01-20 19:53:36 | 132.23 | 99% |
| 75909 | 2020-08-02 20:41:54 | 107.14 | 96% |
| 75783 | 2020-07-31 15:40:19 | 141.89 | 99% |
| 75553 | 2020-07-26 15:14:05 | 140.08 | 99% |
| 72031 | 2019-07-14 23:27:27 | 129.92 | 98% |
| 70034 | 2019-02-28 21:46:04 | 116.88 | 98% |
| 68433 | 2019-01-22 19:48:15 | 130.61 | 98% |
| 64291 | 2018-12-13 22:35:17 | 135.59 | 98% |
| 63347 | 2018-12-07 00:59:10 | 121.49 | 98% |
| 62067 | 2018-11-24 19:00:20 | 139.20 | 99% |
| 61850 | 2018-11-22 02:07:59 | 124.38 | 98% |
| 58595 | 2018-09-24 16:53:12 | 129.07 | 98% |
| 57531 | 2017-10-17 23:42:39 | 127.39 | 98% |
| 54736 | 2017-08-29 17:12:59 | 128.84 | 98% |
| 54075 | 2017-08-19 21:17:03 | 136.85 | 98% |
| 46479 | 2017-04-07 00:34:58 | 87.02 | 86% |
| 40739 | 2016-07-20 23:58:19 | 100.50 | 90% |
| 38459 | 2012-01-24 02:51:19 | 116.25 | 93% |
| 38227 | 2012-01-17 04:51:11 | 128.14 | 97% |
| 38089 | 2012-01-14 22:41:18 | 130.69 | 97% |
| 37014 | 2011-11-21 01:26:03 | 115.15 | 92% |
| 36009 | 2011-10-26 20:26:24 | 129.42 | 98% |
| 34115 | 2011-08-22 21:50:09 | 107.05 | 89% |
| 34077 | 2011-08-21 00:35:59 | 118.15 | 93% |
| 33077 | 2011-07-19 01:53:14 | 125.06 | 98% |
| 31397 | 2011-06-14 12:39:01 | 115.04 | 94% |
| 31304 | 2011-06-13 12:50:54 | 113.25 | 93% |
| 30897 | 2011-06-06 01:31:07 | 125.69 | 96% |
| 30273 | 2011-05-26 20:12:54 | 124.80 | 95% |
| 29357 | 2011-05-04 00:04:37 | 116.19 | 94% |
| 29193 | 2011-04-24 19:14:05 | 118.40 | |
| 28675 | 2011-04-14 22:26:20 | 125.34 | |
| 28198 | 2011-04-06 17:07:28 | 114.90 | 96% |
| 27646 | 2011-03-23 15:58:26 | 98.73 | |
| 26561 | 2011-03-07 02:08:12 | 121.76 | |
| 26464 | 2011-03-05 14:57:10 | 116.74 | |
| 26244 | 2011-02-25 00:00:10 | 128.38 | |
| 25840 | 2011-02-16 02:12:50 | 116.74 | |
| 25102 | 2011-02-05 15:57:07 | 98.57 | |
| 25101 | 2011-02-05 15:56:11 | 118.96 | |
| 24223 | 2010-12-25 16:46:12 | 94.29 | |
| 23600 | 2010-12-03 22:51:10 | 135.67 | |
| 23141 | 2010-11-17 16:35:10 | 123.72 | |
| 23123 | 2010-11-16 20:34:56 | 127.56 | |
| 23013 | 2010-11-13 00:36:44 | 111.10 | |
| 22727 | 2010-11-05 00:02:14 | 120.56 | |
| 21490 | 2010-10-17 01:32:26 | 112.52 | |
| 21064 | 2010-10-10 15:21:04 | 109.78 | |
| 20461 | 2010-10-02 22:31:56 | 115.35 | |
| 19650 | 2010-09-24 17:42:40 | 109.08 | |
| 19330 | 2010-09-20 01:54:11 | 100.67 | |
| 19020 | 2010-09-17 02:25:55 | 106.19 | |
| 18753 | 2010-09-13 20:03:04 | 100.34 | |
| 17687 | 2010-09-06 00:26:08 | 112.19 | |
| 16272 | 2010-08-20 01:36:19 | 108.19 | |
| 15455 | 2010-08-11 15:49:18 | 119.11 | |
| 15383 | 2010-08-11 02:24:57 | 112.47 | |
| 14468 | 2010-08-04 15:57:24 | 105.38 | |
| 14150 | 2010-08-01 18:33:09 | 115.36 | |
| 12251 | 2010-07-14 17:42:24 | 100.86 | |
| 12164 | 2010-07-13 18:31:03 | 122.37 | |
| 11917 | 2010-07-11 18:00:52 | 97.13 | |
| 11501 | 2010-07-08 00:30:38 | 116.38 | |
| 11180 | 2010-07-05 06:47:29 | 102.34 | |
| 10454 | 2010-07-01 05:51:00 | 112.89 | |
| 10202 | 2010-06-28 19:49:38 | 101.35 | |
| 10106 | 2010-06-27 15:24:02 | 107.83 | |
| 9773 | 2010-06-24 19:12:17 | 109.61 | |
| 9069 | 2010-06-17 17:42:00 | 88.09 | |
| 8716 | 2010-06-11 22:56:08 | 110.93 | |
| 8267 | 2010-06-06 19:59:19 | 109.47 | |
| 8218 | 2010-06-06 18:07:55 | 120.52 | |
| 8062 | 2010-06-03 23:13:48 | 111.11 | |
| 7814 | 2010-05-31 23:40:26 | 111.38 | |
| 7341 | 2010-05-26 23:58:51 | 106.43 | |
| 6948 | 2010-05-21 02:24:35 | 85.01 | |
| 6908 | 2010-05-21 01:49:00 | 102.11 | |
| 6594 | 2010-05-17 23:06:38 | 105.92 | |
| 6229 | 2010-05-14 02:34:26 | 116.53 | |
| 5614 | 2010-04-30 13:13:28 | 106.41 | |
| 5551 | 2010-04-29 20:03:03 | 105.85 | |
| 2084 | 2009-11-21 23:34:43 | 91.89 | |
| 1825 | 2009-11-20 03:44:02 | 106.44 | |
| 1796 | 2009-11-20 01:14:43 | 89.69 | |
| 1683 | 2009-11-18 17:54:54 | 103.37 | |
| 664 | 2009-11-11 00:53:13 | 106.49 | |
| 521 | 2009-11-10 04:10:12 | 88.48 | |
| 356 | 2009-11-09 06:10:43 | 75.28 | |
| 178 | 2009-11-08 02:03:05 | 82.93 |