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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28379. | patmet (patmethny1) | 58.59 | 94% | 2015-12-07 |
| 28380. | Baron (littlebear) | 58.59 | — | 2010-01-24 |
| 28381. | Aaron (aaron5457) | 58.58 | 92% | 2022-03-08 |
| 28382. | Jacob (wokaty) | 58.58 | 91% | 2014-10-14 |
| 28383. | Aditya (adityabj) | 58.58 | 95% | 2023-01-21 |
| 28384. | kira (kira200515) | 58.58 | 95% | 2023-01-26 |
| 28385. | Finn (finnjonryan) | 58.58 | 94% | 2018-11-27 |
| 28386. | Fidan (fidanhoxha) | 58.58 | 95% | 2021-01-24 |
| 28387. | Simon (zireox) | 58.58 | 90% | 2015-04-05 |
| 28388. | Blue (bluebird24) | 58.58 | 86% | 2012-03-19 |
| 28389. | youcef (youcef_kehal011) | 58.57 | 96% | 2022-08-17 |
| 28390. | Avaneesh (avaneeshasokan) | 58.57 | 96% | 2021-11-03 |
| 28391. | Adam (islambek22) | 58.57 | 96% | 2021-03-22 |
| 28392. | Yoni (yoschow) | 58.57 | 95% | 2020-11-09 |
| 28393. | Hohos (wilsu) | 58.57 | 95% | 2020-05-29 |
| 28394. | Ken (milanleite) | 58.57 | — | 2010-10-17 |
| 28395. | Saky (saky74) | 58.56 | 96% | 2021-09-10 |
| 28396. | Ava (avascomputer7) | 58.56 | 95% | 2021-03-03 |
| 28397. | Danny (ohtherthings) | 58.56 | 96% | 2021-05-21 |
| 28398. | Jaden (jxden) | 58.56 | 96% | 2020-10-03 |
| 28399. | Maria (mariaha) | 58.56 | 87% | 2012-10-10 |
| 28400. | Kim (klapsley) | 58.56 | 98% | 2012-09-16 |
| 28401. | Vindr (temerawr) | 58.55 | 96% | 2023-01-01 |
| 28402. | Patryk (b0ltzmannbrain) | 58.55 | 96% | 2023-05-15 |
| 28403. | akram (akrambr) | 58.55 | 95% | 2022-09-09 |
| 28404. | Gamze (gamze_33) | 58.55 | 93% | 2012-01-06 |
| 28405. | caique (caiquelira) | 58.55 | 95% | 2012-07-08 |
| 28406. | Maddy (monkeytoes2) | 58.55 | 93% | 2012-02-14 |
| 28407. | rocky (rockybhai__) | 58.54 | 94.8% | 2023-10-17 |
| 28408. | Norps (norps) | 58.54 | 90% | 2012-08-14 |
| 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 |