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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13294. | Jan (robinsonian) | 82.91 | 97% | 2011-12-09 |
| 13295. | Neil (neilborde) | 82.90 | 97% | 2017-01-07 |
| 13296. | skate (skates) | 82.90 | — | 2009-09-11 |
| 13297. | Jacob (chopmo) | 82.90 | 98% | 2015-11-04 |
| 13298. | gustr (gustrbepo) | 82.90 | 98% | 2013-12-05 |
| 13299. | Alvex (gr_alvex) | 82.89 | 97% | 2017-07-27 |
| 13300. | -rjas- (_rjas_) | 82.89 | 99% | 2023-09-06 |
| 13301. | Alex (alexyz) | 82.89 | 97% | 2012-06-21 |
| 13302. | Kevin (kmosher9180) | 82.89 | 97.2% | 2023-07-07 |
| 13303. | said (saidou) | 82.88 | 96% | 2021-04-03 |
| 13304. | Titel (andrewh) | 82.87 | 98% | 2016-07-11 |
| 13305. | Jane (chancel) | 82.87 | 96% | 2013-07-03 |
| 13306. | Nicholas (atticcraft) | 82.87 | 97% | 2022-03-25 |
| 13307. | WhatTheHotDog (tdsar102094) | 82.87 | 96% | 2022-09-20 |
| 13308. | Swarmy (swarmy) | 82.87 | 98% | 2022-06-10 |
| 13309. | Sat (xxcoolguy101) | 82.87 | 96% | 2022-08-04 |
| 13310. | Scott (a_simple_educator) | 82.86 | 99% | 2022-05-27 |
| 13311. | Opecks! (opecks) | 82.86 | 96% | 2023-07-09 |
| 13312. | Bea (chilichanga) | 82.86 | 96% | 2021-11-23 |
| 13313. | Markian115 (markian76) | 82.86 | 97% | 2021-10-12 |
| 13314. | Drew (thecomedyne04) | 82.86 | 94% | 2021-03-19 |
| 13315. | SushiRoll (deanna93) | 82.85 | 96% | 2015-08-23 |
| 13316. | Casey (supermomx5) | 82.85 | 98% | 2023-03-02 |
| 13317. | Anais (fudgeebarr) | 82.85 | 99% | 2023-04-02 |
| 13318. | Roger (rogergnay) | 82.85 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
| 13319. | David (westie) | 82.85 | — | 2010-11-05 |
| 13320. | Surya (suryayadavalli) | 82.85 | 96% | 2011-08-18 |
| 13321. | Muhammad (muhammadusmanrules) | 82.85 | — | 2011-04-25 |
| 13322. | taco (hehehetacos) | 82.85 | 97% | 2023-06-29 |
| 13323. | Andy (andy_feldmanis) | 82.84 | 97% | 2018-04-20 |
| 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 |