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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8208. | Bög (thebiggay271) | 93.66 | 96% | 2019-09-21 |
| 8209. | Marcellus (krouthen) | 93.65 | 95.8% | 2021-02-01 |
| 8210. | Sarah (sarah_jane) | 93.65 | 98% | 2014-02-16 |
| 8211. | Michael (redberetvc) | 93.64 | 95% | 2017-01-24 |
| 8212. | Jesse (wonderpanda) | 93.63 | 92% | 2013-11-28 |
| 8213. | Napalm (nmwood) | 93.63 | 98% | 2021-02-07 |
| 8214. | Nakuj (nakuj) | 93.63 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
| 8215. | Sarang (ultra_penguin) | 93.63 | 99% | 2019-04-03 |
| 8216. | Ramesh (rksoni) | 93.63 | — | 2009-01-22 |
| 8217. | Joshua (joshuabezaleel) | 93.62 | 95% | 2015-05-11 |
| 8218. | Joe (jophish) | 93.62 | 97% | 2019-04-22 |
| 8219. | Taso (tas123) | 93.62 | 99% | 2021-11-16 |
| 8220. | Krystian (ezg0t) | 93.62 | 92% | 2016-11-19 |
| 8221. | Luthian (littlequints) | 93.62 | 96% | 2014-12-15 |
| 8222. | Dennis (dennissc) | 93.61 | 96% | 2015-11-16 |
| 8223. | Greg (corp) | 93.61 | 97% | 2013-11-20 |
| 8224. | Temmie (ralismark) | 93.60 | 97% | 2021-08-08 |
| 8225. | Farah (superduper26) | 93.60 | 98% | 2016-09-07 |
| 8226. | Frederik (andybernard) | 93.60 | 96% | 2017-04-13 |
| 8227. | tstats[jessicabugo] (jessic... | 93.59 | 96% | 2022-12-20 |
| 8228. | Saiya (zenger23) | 93.59 | 98% | 2021-03-20 |
| 8229. | Peter (p3t3rm4n) | 93.57 | 98% | 2016-11-25 |
| 8230. | Gail the Snail (goldberry) | 93.57 | 98% | 2017-09-29 |
| 8231. | Christian (cslarsenhhkb) | 93.57 | 96% | 2017-08-16 |
| 8232. | birdney (birdney) | 93.56 | 94% | 2014-09-26 |
| 8233. | Connor (connormccrickard) | 93.56 | 98% | 2023-08-16 |
| 8234. | iubyont (iubyont) | 93.56 | 97% | 2012-04-15 |
| 8235. | Ethan (thatonepear) | 93.56 | 96% | 2019-08-04 |
| 8236. | Dan (uberzoonie) | 93.55 | 98% | 2017-08-03 |
| 8237. | Mahdi Lotfi (mahdilotfi) | 93.55 | 98% | 2023-02-11 |
| 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 |