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 |
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39380. | mats (matsihable) | 35.57 | 85% | 2013-08-30 |
39381. | cort (cort) | 35.57 | — | 2010-02-26 |
39382. | Michelle (vallerie06) | 35.57 | — | 2009-07-02 |
39383. | namansinghrajpoot143 (naman... | 35.57 | 94% | 2023-09-09 |
39384. | Vlaviano (moryoka) | 35.56 | 93% | 2017-11-29 |
39385. | youcefzed (youcefzed) | 35.56 | 95% | 2022-08-21 |
39386. | Fahim (seekers11) | 35.56 | 87% | 2015-09-02 |
39387. | Wintemore (beyond75) | 35.56 | 96% | 2023-08-13 |
39388. | Asselya (asselina94) | 35.56 | 98.3% | 2021-02-15 |
39389. | Cefe (cefe_origol) | 35.56 | 95% | 2020-02-12 |
39390. | Amritesh (anodyne12371) | 35.55 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
39391. | Shristi (shristi_gupta) | 35.55 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
39392. | Daniel (djinks01) | 35.52 | 94% | 2018-01-25 |
39393. | Elizabeth (krazy) | 35.52 | — | 2009-10-16 |
39394. | so ma (somalia) | 35.52 | — | 2010-02-26 |
39395. | Anony (anony3) | 35.52 | 86% | 2013-05-13 |
39396. | John (oiuo) | 35.51 | 95% | 2019-07-14 |
39397. | Arthur (arthur_7) | 35.51 | 97% | 2022-12-19 |
39398. | Talbiya (talbiya) | 35.51 | 96% | 2023-02-01 |
39399. | AT IK (at_ik) | 35.51 | 94% | 2020-10-25 |
39400. | Shovon (shovonhasan) | 35.51 | 97% | 2016-05-23 |
39401. | rsnt-aeih (rsnt_aeih) | 35.50 | 98% | 2023-08-26 |
39402. | Mayank (typingbadal) | 35.49 | 95% | 2021-10-09 |
39403. | Mostafa (mostafa16102) | 35.48 | 95% | 2018-03-02 |
39404. | Huang (sonyq) | 35.48 | — | 2010-06-28 |
39405. | Nghia (meaning) | 35.48 | — | 2009-10-24 |
39406. | Hsuan-Yi (hyl770706) | 35.48 | 93% | 2011-10-04 |
39407. | Pri (prisci_ii1) | 35.47 | 95% | 2022-12-18 |
39408. | ayush kumar (exoticlethal) | 35.47 | 95% | 2023-08-06 |
39409. | Gh0st (gh0sted_oo) | 35.47 | 92% | 2021-06-09 |
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 |