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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21139. | snooze (sn0oze) | 69.51 | 97% | 2013-11-24 |
| 21140. | ihateskiprace (ihateskiprace) | 69.51 | — | 2010-09-12 |
| 21141. | Derek (lol12345678) | 69.51 | 95% | 2013-10-22 |
| 21142. | whitehat (whitehat2010) | 69.51 | 93% | 2012-06-10 |
| 21143. | Darik (daniel_de_darik) | 69.51 | 95% | 2013-06-14 |
| 21144. | johann (juski) | 69.50 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 21145. | Nanang (jukiginanjar) | 69.50 | 96% | 2012-09-21 |
| 21146. | Elgox (elgox) | 69.50 | 93% | 2016-10-26 |
| 21147. | Parker (parker254) | 69.50 | 95% | 2012-04-08 |
| 21148. | Joker (jchrakian000) | 69.49 | 93% | 2016-06-23 |
| 21149. | Ball Fondler (peepeemachine) | 69.49 | 96% | 2022-10-15 |
| 21150. | Dylan (thelonebone) | 69.49 | 95.2% | 2021-03-04 |
| 21151. | AranKz (arankz) | 69.49 | 95% | 2020-04-11 |
| 21152. | Funk's (leoknarf) | 69.49 | 89% | 2014-07-24 |
| 21153. | y (ytasf) | 69.49 | 94% | 2013-06-27 |
| 21154. | Happe (happe) | 69.49 | 92% | 2015-09-06 |
| 21155. | Henry (henrytran813) | 69.48 | 81% | 2015-04-13 |
| 21156. | Everett (istorm_light) | 69.48 | 96% | 2019-05-09 |
| 21157. | Ben (benyefet) | 69.48 | 97% | 2020-01-27 |
| 21158. | Oskars (gopexus) | 69.48 | 93% | 2013-11-05 |
| 21159. | Ten (pjernikwow) | 69.48 | 91% | 2011-11-22 |
| 21160. | vk (vkstarry) | 69.48 | 90% | 2012-04-05 |
| 21161. | Tracy (arkad) | 69.48 | — | 2010-10-12 |
| 21162. | Alarick (alarick78) | 69.48 | 96% | 2013-03-29 |
| 21163. | Harry (hestyles) | 69.47 | 94% | 2022-01-22 |
| 21164. | Scenic (scenic) | 69.47 | 94% | 2016-12-16 |
| 21165. | Abhijeet (flamekaiser) | 69.47 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 21166. | Gray (ryodansai) | 69.47 | — | 2011-04-07 |
| 21167. | Haezal (ezalepy87) | 69.47 | 91% | 2014-02-25 |
| 21168. | William (xoner) | 69.47 | 93% | 2012-07-05 |
| 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 |