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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30014. | xenon (xenon4012) | 56.17 | 95% | 2019-11-11 |
| 30015. | Jonathan (arstgmne) | 56.17 | 96.6% | 2021-02-17 |
| 30016. | Aiden (2021ajs) | 56.17 | 95% | 2019-11-04 |
| 30017. | cliff (cilff) | 56.17 | 97% | 2014-01-30 |
| 30018. | apoorv (apoorvgpt9) | 56.17 | 98% | 2014-08-05 |
| 30019. | Tovic (todave) | 56.16 | 99% | 2023-01-06 |
| 30020. | Abid (lumish) | 56.16 | 94% | 2021-03-28 |
| 30021. | da (damingwang0007) | 56.15 | 97% | 2022-06-27 |
| 30022. | Matt (dawsie) | 56.15 | 96% | 2022-11-13 |
| 30023. | Leevi (hookie__) | 56.15 | 95.9% | 2021-02-16 |
| 30024. | SH BIPLOB (shbiplob5231) | 56.15 | 95.1% | 2023-07-25 |
| 30025. | Shirone (shirone) | 56.15 | 95.6% | 2021-02-21 |
| 30026. | jason (jasonmha) | 56.15 | 95.9% | 2021-02-08 |
| 30027. | Lorenzo (kidfortoday) | 56.15 | 100% | 2015-06-05 |
| 30028. | Sam Vo (hamy) | 56.15 | 97% | 2011-10-27 |
| 30029. | klein (klein) | 56.15 | — | 2010-05-06 |
| 30030. | Mohd (nihal2193) | 56.14 | 88% | 2016-03-27 |
| 30031. | Fady Kamil (fady_kamil) | 56.14 | 94% | 2023-10-01 |
| 30032. | Light (gumboots) | 56.14 | 97% | 2020-03-30 |
| 30033. | Edmund (edmundltm) | 56.14 | 93% | 2012-06-08 |
| 30034. | Bonacci (bonaldi) | 56.14 | 92% | 2016-04-24 |
| 30035. | Dejan (mortle2) | 56.13 | 93% | 2016-04-30 |
| 30036. | Joe (lanolin211) | 56.13 | 94% | 2022-09-12 |
| 30037. | kira (chucklovesarah) | 56.13 | 96% | 2013-06-19 |
| 30038. | BEYOND (biglion) | 56.12 | 94% | 2013-04-12 |
| 30039. | Omar (samura1) | 56.12 | 95% | 2020-12-31 |
| 30040. | Bùi (thundergod1311) | 56.12 | 93% | 2021-08-10 |
| 30041. | Jonathan (bobjoni1233) | 56.12 | 97% | 2021-04-19 |
| 30042. | Sokun (shourn) | 56.12 | — | 2008-11-11 |
| 30043. | Mohammad (next_concept) | 56.11 | 97% | 2020-09-20 |
| 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 |