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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10155. | GTC4Lusso (gtc4lusso) | 89.29 | 98% | 2022-09-30 |
| 10156. | Lucas (lucasvogler) | 89.29 | 95% | 2014-04-12 |
| 10157. | Carol (ozzynharriet7) | 89.29 | 100% | 2017-09-14 |
| 10158. | H (vigilantvillian_colemak) | 89.29 | 95% | 2016-04-17 |
| 10159. | Thueras (thueras) | 89.29 | 97% | 2014-07-05 |
| 10160. | Ojas (sajo) | 89.29 | 96% | 2015-09-18 |
| 10161. | Matt (guest1) | 89.29 | — | 2008-10-02 |
| 10162. | EmmyJk (emmyjk) | 89.28 | 96% | 2019-11-30 |
| 10163. | (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━... | 89.28 | — | 2010-12-22 |
| 10164. | Nick (deadspace) | 89.28 | — | 2011-04-05 |
| 10165. | numdegased (numdegased) | 89.27 | 98% | 2021-04-05 |
| 10166. | Dancing (dancingdogs) | 89.27 | 97% | 2012-09-29 |
| 10167. | pashkhan (pashkhan) | 89.27 | 100% | 2022-01-14 |
| 10168. | James (karonar) | 89.27 | 98% | 2019-04-02 |
| 10169. | Hitler (imnothitler) | 89.27 | — | 2010-12-10 |
| 10170. | (eikig) | 89.27 | 97% | 2012-09-07 |
| 10171. | D A M A G E D (dama_ged) | 89.26 | 99% | 2021-09-03 |
| 10172. | Mister (ukuleleboy) | 89.26 | — | 2010-12-10 |
| 10173. | Rafael (casacurta) | 89.26 | 95% | 2016-07-05 |
| 10174. | edisondotme (annuit02) | 89.26 | 98% | 2021-02-03 |
| 10175. | slow (slow) | 89.26 | — | 2009-03-20 |
| 10176. | Dean (de4n_whit3) | 89.25 | 98% | 2022-01-22 |
| 10177. | Kurta (kurtaga) | 89.25 | 97% | 2021-04-01 |
| 10178. | Aryaman (aryaman_titan) | 89.25 | 97% | 2022-04-14 |
| 10179. | Chad (kutsk) | 89.25 | 92% | 2017-04-03 |
| 10180. | SpeedTrain (speedtraintyper) | 89.25 | 95% | 2022-05-11 |
| 10181. | Sekula (sekula) | 89.24 | 97% | 2023-10-19 |
| 10182. | Logan (magicoflight) | 89.24 | 99% | 2016-02-09 |
| 10183. | 🦥 (isitenough) | 89.24 | 99% | 2021-04-27 |
| 10184. | Olav (tocke) | 89.24 | 97% | 2023-03-17 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |