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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12502. | (starking) | 83.95 | 97% | 2013-08-16 |
| 12503. | Sean (ziltiod94) | 83.95 | — | 2011-01-05 |
| 12504. | Claire (lil_bouma) | 83.94 | 97% | 2023-05-13 |
| 12505. | (penguinking) | 83.94 | 97% | 2021-10-20 |
| 12506. | (frequentflyer) | 83.94 | 98% | 2017-06-13 |
| 12507. | Winnie (win_) | 83.94 | 99% | 2021-12-10 |
| 12508. | Mircox (mircozen) | 83.94 | 95.4% | 2021-02-04 |
| 12509. | (sansyaku) | 83.94 | 98% | 2011-05-17 |
| 12510. | (willlee_7) | 83.93 | 97% | 2023-02-16 |
| 12511. | (figherto) | 83.93 | 94% | 2016-01-24 |
| 12512. | (kuro_shiro) | 83.93 | 97% | 2022-06-06 |
| 12513. | (saidenhide) | 83.93 | 96% | 2021-07-21 |
| 12514. | (shimatta) | 83.93 | 96.8% | 2021-02-10 |
| 12515. | podapanda (podapanda) | 83.93 | 94% | 2012-03-09 |
| 12516. | (th3w4v3) | 83.93 | 98% | 2017-01-27 |
| 12517. | (csabo85) | 83.93 | 96% | 2012-05-28 |
| 12518. | Hernan (caantics) | 83.92 | 95% | 2018-03-09 |
| 12519. | (pauc_99) | 83.92 | 97% | 2021-01-18 |
| 12520. | (ohesachite) | 83.92 | 97% | 2023-03-03 |
| 12521. | (mreading) | 83.92 | 98% | 2016-10-28 |
| 12522. | (gtypa) | 83.91 | 97% | 2019-03-05 |
| 12523. | (pyrotix) | 83.91 | 98% | 2023-07-10 |
| 12524. | (linhleo372) | 83.91 | 98% | 2022-06-18 |
| 12525. | (tytastic) | 83.91 | 97% | 2021-01-31 |
| 12526. | (extramilkydubs) | 83.91 | 97% | 2019-08-28 |
| 12527. | (saii) | 83.91 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 12528. | 6969 (silky_) | 83.90 | 96% | 2023-04-08 |
| 12529. | (melonimies) | 83.90 | 99% | 2015-03-11 |
| 12530. | (kjax) | 83.90 | 99% | 2020-02-18 |
| 12531. | (stormchaser33) | 83.89 | 96% | 2022-12-14 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |