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 |
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29654. | Ren (6cdh) | 56.79 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
29655. | isra7766 (isra7766) | 56.79 | 94% | 2023-02-16 |
29656. | Edmilson (milson602) | 56.79 | 95% | 2021-09-30 |
29657. | Clayton (killology) | 56.79 | 90% | 2013-04-07 |
29658. | komi (rahul_kumayan) | 56.79 | 95% | 2021-11-22 |
29659. | thomas (thomas) | 56.79 | — | 2008-12-31 |
29660. | G (kalmyk) | 56.78 | 93% | 2016-08-22 |
29661. | Evan (tastiicakes) | 56.78 | 93% | 2016-02-17 |
29662. | Malek (malek_swagger) | 56.78 | 98% | 2020-10-20 |
29663. | Barti (moszok) | 56.78 | 94% | 2015-07-29 |
29664. | Bean (beansbeansbeans) | 56.77 | 95.5% | 2021-02-26 |
29665. | Brian (brianlii) | 56.77 | 95% | 2022-07-02 |
29666. | Ca!3B (caleblok) | 56.77 | 97% | 2015-06-16 |
29667. | Cristian (zamf) | 56.77 | 86% | 2016-02-24 |
29668. | Achilles8x (achilles8x) | 56.77 | 91% | 2013-07-14 |
29669. | Do My Dance (maershon) | 56.77 | 96% | 2017-12-26 |
29670. | Peders (peders) | 56.76 | 99% | 2016-08-07 |
29671. | Stefan (stefans23) | 56.76 | — | 2011-03-23 |
29672. | andrei (ultramega2) | 56.76 | 94% | 2021-02-10 |
29673. | Nate (irulestars13) | 56.76 | 88% | 2014-03-13 |
29674. | Corné (corneduring) | 56.76 | 95% | 2021-09-05 |
29675. | Daniil (hate_machine) | 56.76 | 96% | 2022-02-23 |
29676. | Katie (bell280) | 56.76 | 91% | 2017-04-06 |
29677. | sioel0 (sioel0) | 56.75 | 96% | 2023-08-22 |
29678. | HOOPLA (ho0pla) | 56.75 | 96% | 2015-06-30 |
29679. | Phaneath (phaneath) | 56.75 | 89% | 2016-04-28 |
29680. | Mattias (ziby) | 56.75 | 93.1% | 2021-02-19 |
29681. | alex (airboy) | 56.75 | — | 2009-03-05 |
29682. | Lover (quirji) | 56.75 | 95% | 2020-02-27 |
29683. | Kevin (mellamokev) | 56.75 | — | 2009-06-03 |
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 |