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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18043. | Hydratictheta (flobosthefish) | 74.90 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
| 18044. | Petter (noclue) | 74.90 | 90% | 2015-09-17 |
| 18045. | Vincent (vkillerz) | 74.90 | 92% | 2016-02-22 |
| 18046. | Bee (beemovieman) | 74.89 | 95% | 2021-06-30 |
| 18047. | dayy (lordie) | 74.89 | 99.3% | 2023-10-26 |
| 18048. | sushi (sushi1234) | 74.89 | 96% | 2023-01-29 |
| 18049. | Devin (shazamapajama) | 74.89 | 94% | 2016-09-01 |
| 18050. | Zemtix (zemtix) | 74.89 | 94% | 2014-09-10 |
| 18051. | trieu (trieu123) | 74.89 | — | 2010-10-04 |
| 18052. | bich (play_girl1881) | 74.89 | 97% | 2012-02-04 |
| 18053. | Tim (estsaugen) | 74.88 | — | 2010-04-08 |
| 18054. | sleepy (drained221) | 74.87 | 98% | 2021-06-10 |
| 18055. | Simon (mountainflow) | 74.87 | 98% | 2022-04-09 |
| 18056. | Jason (jayjay00agent) | 74.87 | 94% | 2015-06-05 |
| 18057. | Harshal (bitbeast18) | 74.87 | 97% | 2022-04-06 |
| 18058. | Thanh Chung (arch_angel) | 74.87 | 96% | 2015-08-21 |
| 18059. | firefox freezing (combat_arts) | 74.86 | 91% | 2016-01-16 |
| 18060. | TOBETM (tobetm) | 74.86 | 99% | 2022-01-21 |
| 18061. | Sveta (svetarozenbaum) | 74.86 | 95% | 2022-10-30 |
| 18062. | Alex (forthereallys) | 74.86 | 92% | 2015-08-31 |
| 18063. | Akaash (akaash13) | 74.86 | 95% | 2015-07-14 |
| 18064. | Eleanor (ocbeach) | 74.86 | — | 2009-02-15 |
| 18065. | Ana (nanerkins) | 74.86 | 91% | 2011-08-06 |
| 18066. | Andrew (aspears) | 74.85 | 95% | 2011-05-21 |
| 18067. | Ben (bowbenman) | 74.85 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
| 18068. | Shashank (shashankabhyankar) | 74.85 | 95% | 2011-08-01 |
| 18069. | Pacham (pachamcham) | 74.85 | 96% | 2021-11-08 |
| 18070. | Ruben (xantino) | 74.85 | 95% | 2016-07-26 |
| 18071. | Sidney (sidneypham) | 74.85 | 91% | 2012-06-25 |
| 18072. | vaibhav (vaibhav1618) | 74.85 | 99% | 2016-01-05 |
| 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 |