The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
Active since September 30, 2008.
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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19061. | Ar (azzztec) | 73.18 | 93% | 2016-12-26 |
19062. | Eaglekott (eaglekott) | 73.18 | 97% | 2018-12-18 |
19063. | Alden (veyloris) | 73.18 | 94% | 2022-04-12 |
19064. | Keybot (keybot) | 73.17 | 93% | 2015-10-28 |
19065. | ore (orezee) | 73.17 | 97% | 2016-06-16 |
19066. | David (riepapple) | 73.17 | 97% | 2022-11-16 |
19067. | Avaish (avaish97) | 73.17 | 92% | 2014-02-05 |
19068. | jejega (jejega) | 73.17 | 95% | 2020-11-29 |
19069. | Kyle (kylea6) | 73.17 | 91% | 2012-11-15 |
19070. | omar (omarnagy) | 73.16 | 95.7% | 2023-07-28 |
19071. | Michael (turtlenadz) | 73.16 | 95% | 2013-10-09 |
19072. | Sridhar (cure_kiddo) | 73.16 | 90% | 2012-01-12 |
19073. | April (aprillindee) | 73.16 | — | 2010-11-12 |
19074. | maverick (nittanylion) | 73.16 | 95% | 2013-11-24 |
19075. | Aldo Adhi Mulyono (aldoadhi) | 73.16 | 97% | 2022-01-11 |
19076. | Edvard (maosk) | 73.16 | 96% | 2020-02-21 |
19077. | Colin (choccoli) | 73.15 | 90% | 2014-11-02 |
19078. | amanda (mandaburnette) | 73.15 | — | 2010-05-19 |
19079. | Gabrielle (gabbythenerd) | 73.15 | — | 2009-04-09 |
19080. | M.Raihan (99rehan99) | 73.15 | 96% | 2019-08-02 |
19081. | Army (armying) | 73.15 | 94% | 2015-02-05 |
19082. | Carmen (carhifer) | 73.15 | — | 2010-06-04 |
19083. | Spencer (innovize) | 73.15 | 93% | 2016-04-03 |
19084. | ian (ian808) | 73.15 | — | 2010-01-16 |
19085. | Chourrage (chourrage) | 73.15 | 96% | 2022-02-28 |
19086. | Em (espeoncharshire) | 73.15 | 97% | 2018-04-13 |
19087. | airil (airilsra) | 73.14 | 99% | 2018-06-28 |
19088. | Bekzhan (bzaareg) | 73.14 | 88% | 2016-08-18 |
19089. | volle (vollebollen) | 73.13 | — | 2009-08-12 |
19090. | Alah (allahblah) | 73.13 | 96% | 2015-08-15 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |