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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20529. | qwerty (qwertykeyboard) | 70.89 | 93% | 2012-05-19 |
| 20530. | SONIA (soniaa) | 70.88 | 94% | 2012-01-24 |
| 20531. | Jacob (jacobliu) | 70.88 | 97% | 2021-12-17 |
| 20532. | owo (altecobalt) | 70.88 | 97% | 2020-12-10 |
| 20533. | Drew (dmart) | 70.88 | 95% | 2015-09-02 |
| 20534. | Gracie (graciemyers123) | 70.87 | 95% | 2022-02-04 |
| 20535. | Gautam (gkluhana) | 70.87 | 97% | 2023-02-11 |
| 20536. | Aslan (slonoboy) | 70.87 | 95% | 2022-05-11 |
| 20537. | Irfan (irfanibiryani) | 70.87 | 97% | 2022-02-09 |
| 20538. | Erin (iceflake) | 70.87 | 96% | 2021-09-23 |
| 20539. | Penus (bixx) | 70.87 | 90% | 2012-12-13 |
| 20540. | Mellie (mellykitten) | 70.87 | — | 2011-02-26 |
| 20541. | Lior (liorg225) | 70.87 | 94% | 2014-08-22 |
| 20542. | Matt66inNY (mattwal66) | 70.87 | 99% | 2015-06-04 |
| 20543. | Inglebert (krivenko) | 70.87 | 96% | 2017-10-27 |
| 20544. | Snakypoutz (snakypoutz) | 70.87 | 91% | 2014-04-15 |
| 20545. | Vincenzo (chlapcek21) | 70.86 | 95% | 2021-03-04 |
| 20546. | r (notpro) | 70.86 | 94% | 2013-10-17 |
| 20547. | Big John (colour_printer) | 70.86 | 96% | 2021-08-08 |
| 20548. | Alexi (aleximaggg) | 70.86 | 97% | 2017-11-19 |
| 20549. | pea (pbarakat) | 70.86 | 97% | 2017-08-09 |
| 20550. | Chase (chadonsom) | 70.85 | 95% | 2012-06-17 |
| 20551. | * (000100020003) | 70.85 | 96.1% | 2023-07-01 |
| 20552. | Jalen (jaalen21) | 70.85 | 97% | 2021-03-26 |
| 20553. | Kelvin (lokkelvin2003) | 70.85 | — | 2010-12-11 |
| 20554. | jose (joseemanez) | 70.85 | — | 2008-10-22 |
| 20555. | Emily (emilydanielle2013) | 70.85 | 94% | 2012-05-30 |
| 20556. | Ahsan (accp) | 70.85 | 89% | 2017-03-19 |
| 20557. | Bliuh (bjg199204) | 70.84 | 96.9% | 2023-09-22 |
| 20558. | Samuel (samsonite4002) | 70.84 | 97% | 2023-01-08 |
| 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 |