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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16003. | beanbean (beanbean312) | 78.13 | 94% | 2013-07-28 |
16004. | Saeasd (axol578) | 78.13 | 97% | 2023-05-04 |
16005. | 4Head (anele) | 78.13 | 96% | 2019-07-24 |
16006. | Duy (dustyng) | 78.13 | — | 2009-04-08 |
16007. | Niels (picturetheory) | 78.13 | 96% | 2015-04-11 |
16008. | Inox (inox) | 78.13 | 95% | 2012-07-05 |
16009. | Ben (bigb_964) | 78.12 | 97% | 2022-06-10 |
16010. | German (germopotter) | 78.12 | 97% | 2017-11-29 |
16011. | Dan (dannynotmaster) | 78.12 | 95% | 2020-09-21 |
16012. | Deloutree (deloutree) | 78.11 | 97.7% | 2021-02-19 |
16013. | Yi-Hsiu (yyhsiu) | 78.11 | — | 2009-02-17 |
16014. | DP (entreri47) | 78.11 | 97% | 2012-11-05 |
16015. | Hiroki (h8gi) | 78.11 | 94% | 2016-11-29 |
16016. | Jacob (jvoges) | 78.11 | 93% | 2012-11-02 |
16017. | Jorge (jquiroz728) | 78.11 | 96% | 2018-08-11 |
16018. | Chatham (cala95) | 78.11 | 97% | 2020-10-12 |
16019. | Khaled (kyacout) | 78.10 | 97% | 2021-05-21 |
16020. | Kajtebolikitica (patrik131) | 78.10 | 95% | 2023-03-17 |
16021. | Cowsaysmoo (cowsaysmoo) | 78.10 | 94% | 2015-11-09 |
16022. | Jacob (beversami) | 78.10 | 90% | 2013-01-30 |
16023. | tstats[tomek1337] (tomek1337) | 78.10 | 97% | 2022-12-27 |
16024. | You don't (austin101123) | 78.10 | 93% | 2014-04-25 |
16025. | lammi (lamie) | 78.10 | 92% | 2015-04-11 |
16026. | Mitchell (mitchfest) | 78.10 | 93% | 2013-07-05 |
16027. | Nick (nspinner) | 78.10 | 96% | 2014-07-29 |
16028. | Jessica (jessadetre) | 78.09 | 93% | 2014-11-23 |
16029. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 78.09 | 96% | 2022-03-14 |
16030. | AM (freae) | 78.09 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
16031. | Thisking (thisking) | 78.09 | 90% | 2014-12-31 |
16032. | Jacqsault (jyan513) | 78.09 | 98.7% | 2023-05-29 |
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 |