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.
285 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18717. | Chad (metypegoodgood) | 73.64 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 18718. | DefyingTheOdds (brianwood16) | 73.64 | 98% | 2012-04-06 |
| 18719. | Chinchilla (chinchilla) | 73.64 | 96% | 2012-04-04 |
| 18720. | Thomas (gimdal) | 73.64 | — | 2009-12-31 |
| 18721. | Quench (quench) | 73.64 | 98% | 2019-04-16 |
| 18722. | Dave (daveyb) | 73.64 | — | 2010-08-29 |
| 18723. | Ayoub (ayoubensalem) | 73.63 | 97% | 2022-07-02 |
| 18724. | Oussama (kappachier) | 73.62 | 97% | 2015-03-07 |
| 18725. | someone (dontshy) | 73.62 | 95.7% | 2023-07-12 |
| 18726. | AnesDZ (anes201) | 73.62 | 96% | 2023-05-26 |
| 18727. | mafia (mafia207) | 73.62 | 96% | 2023-06-30 |
| 18728. | Abhinav (abhinavpal0987) | 73.62 | 96% | 2023-04-02 |
| 18729. | Panzzor (panzzor) | 73.62 | 97% | 2020-01-02 |
| 18730. | Samuel (necroleachate) | 73.62 | — | 2009-12-16 |
| 18731. | Octo (octophobia) | 73.62 | 90% | 2017-03-12 |
| 18732. | Giovanni (giovavanni) | 73.62 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 18733. | Evelio (evelioff) | 73.61 | 93% | 2013-02-13 |
| 18734. | David (whyischo) | 73.61 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
| 18735. | CompNerd (mpra13) | 73.61 | 96.1% | 2023-10-23 |
| 18736. | TexpoKOALA (texpokoala) | 73.61 | 96% | 2023-02-08 |
| 18737. | slowmxbrowns (slowmxbrowns) | 73.61 | 99% | 2021-03-03 |
| 18738. | Hank (burnedbyburton) | 73.61 | 93% | 2012-05-27 |
| 18739. | Rogeriusx (rogeriusx) | 73.61 | 93% | 2013-10-09 |
| 18740. | Robert (brorrobert) | 73.61 | 96% | 2016-04-08 |
| 18741. | Aman (amanengineer) | 73.60 | 98% | 2022-10-28 |
| 18742. | parmysean (parmysean) | 73.60 | 97% | 2023-10-25 |
| 18743. | Tycho (tychobroucke) | 73.60 | 97% | 2021-03-12 |
| 18744. | Harley (bodyguild1) | 73.60 | 90% | 2014-01-15 |
| 18745. | Surendra (frensuren) | 73.60 | 94% | 2016-09-21 |
| 18746. | None (maltese) | 73.60 | 94% | 2013-01-19 |
| 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 |