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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11753. | Colemak (vladtsar37) | 85.78 | 98% | 2022-07-08 |
| 11754. | Dustin (akanadian47) | 85.78 | 98% | 2020-03-24 |
| 11755. | daniel (ultimumbull) | 85.78 | 95% | 2014-10-14 |
| 11756. | Eidolon (eidolonxiv) | 85.77 | 92% | 2016-09-12 |
| 11757. | Darren (darrensey) | 85.77 | 96% | 2021-12-20 |
| 11758. | g (gbr05) | 85.77 | 100% | 2014-02-20 |
| 11759. | meme (fergburglerr) | 85.77 | 97% | 2015-07-21 |
| 11760. | Tommy (tomtom242) | 85.77 | 97% | 2018-09-26 |
| 11761. | Elgin™ (elginz) | 85.77 | 97% | 2014-07-13 |
| 11762. | Brian (dataslayer) | 85.76 | 93% | 2012-04-17 |
| 11763. | Ben (benpoopy) | 85.76 | 98.1% | 2023-09-12 |
| 11764. | Dio (slado122) | 85.76 | 98% | 2021-10-31 |
| 11765. | Noah (nowla) | 85.76 | 96% | 2019-11-27 |
| 11766. | H4ppyM0nk3y132 (typ1ngm0nk3y) | 85.76 | 94% | 2015-01-23 |
| 11767. | Snerulite (snerulite) | 85.76 | 94% | 2016-08-11 |
| 11768. | Tom (lordvoldemort) | 85.76 | — | 2011-02-13 |
| 11769. | Accuracy (accuracyfocus) | 85.75 | 100% | 2022-05-03 |
| 11770. | Speedy (monstershack) | 85.75 | 99% | 2021-12-26 |
| 11771. | Allan (unknownfiles) | 85.75 | 96% | 2021-11-10 |
| 11772. | AJ (sasuke_101) | 85.75 | 92% | 2016-05-03 |
| 11773. | Theodore (theodore_hui) | 85.74 | 95% | 2014-02-04 |
| 11774. | Crew (crewmate_sus) | 85.74 | 95% | 2021-11-05 |
| 11775. | Sean (sbeamer) | 85.74 | 98% | 2014-10-19 |
| 11776. | Mark (carluver69) | 85.74 | — | 2009-10-24 |
| 11777. | tstats[montedeu] (montedeu) | 85.73 | 97% | 2022-11-14 |
| 11778. | Keshav (waldotheonlyone) | 85.73 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 11779. | Jeannie (jeanjingmic) | 85.73 | 98% | 2012-07-23 |
| 11780. | rg (rg69) | 85.73 | 96% | 2015-04-13 |
| 11781. | Matt (notsofastbud) | 85.73 | 93% | 2012-11-10 |
| 11782. | The Mustard Tiger (jaenxst) | 85.72 | 98% | 2016-04-07 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |