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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025. | (neonozden) | 119.11 | 96% | 2016-12-12 |
| 2026. | (brandnew70x7) | 119.10 | 98% | 2022-08-14 |
| 2027. | (johnn0) | 119.10 | 99.7% | 2021-02-07 |
| 2028. | (dxyze) | 119.10 | 97% | 2014-10-21 |
| 2029. | (atrain742) | 119.09 | 99% | 2021-08-18 |
| 2030. | (humptyhump) | 119.07 | 97.7% | 2021-02-13 |
| 2031. | (jorsian) | 119.06 | 98% | 2013-12-16 |
| 2032. | Lunacy (methodmanz) | 119.06 | 93% | 2016-01-12 |
| 2033. | (goshkristina) | 119.06 | — | 2011-02-08 |
| 2034. | Lambdaa (cenkb) | 119.06 | 97% | 2014-01-05 |
| 2035. | (jimtheripper) | 119.05 | 100% | 2020-04-15 |
| 2036. | Identitylessness (power_punch) | 119.04 | 99% | 2021-02-08 |
| 2037. | (kittane) | 119.04 | 95% | 2017-05-16 |
| 2038. | (rammyz) | 119.04 | 95% | 2012-11-06 |
| 2039. | (ho0n) | 119.03 | — | 2009-07-24 |
| 2040. | Tibnel (tonels) | 119.01 | 97.3% | 2023-05-31 |
| 2041. | (pan_rin) | 119.00 | 98% | 2019-11-12 |
| 2042. | (carengee) | 119.00 | — | 2011-02-02 |
| 2043. | (multiwario) | 118.99 | 97% | 2015-01-13 |
| 2044. | Adrianix (adrianixx) | 118.96 | 97% | 2023-03-28 |
| 2045. | (plasmamyke) | 118.96 | 98% | 2017-01-01 |
| 2046. | StallmanWasRight (misterhotel) | 118.95 | 100% | 2020-10-28 |
| 2047. | (sren) | 118.94 | — | 2009-03-13 |
| 2048. | (dzaltex) | 118.94 | 94% | 2012-07-14 |
| 2049. | (iconoclasmic) | 118.92 | 99% | 2017-07-24 |
| 2050. | (talby) | 118.91 | 96% | 2012-10-28 |
| 2051. | Wilson (shevlock) | 118.91 | 92% | 2012-12-17 |
| 2052. | (mollyqt) | 118.90 | 96% | 2023-05-04 |
| 2053. | (tommylammy) | 118.90 | 98% | 2018-02-07 |
| 2054. | Aakash (srinivasan41) | 118.88 | 99% | 2021-03-17 |
| 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 |