We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. And the majority of us live lifestyles undreamed of only a generation or two ago. One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the average household in Europe or North America has so many devices and such a variety of food and clothing that to produce the same lifestyle in Roman times would have required six thousand slaves.
—from Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff, a book by Fred Pearce
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995. | jasim (willnotreveal) | 121.92 | 98.1% | 2025-02-05 |
| 1996. | Reuben (zer0xity) | 121.92 | 97% | 2016-12-26 |
| 1997. | Xul (xul1) | 121.92 | 97% | 2011-12-08 |
| 1998. | Greg - Practice Games (kaun... | 121.92 | — | 2010-09-07 |
| 1999. | kkgbyn (slyle) | 121.91 | 95% | 2016-11-18 |
| 2000. | Skylos (skylos) | 121.90 | 98% | 2017-03-07 |
| 2001. | BupsterWavelength (bupsterw... | 121.90 | 99% | 2022-09-17 |
| 2002. | Alton (altjx) | 121.90 | 90% | 2013-09-08 |
| 2003. | kill the past (joakk) | 121.88 | 98% | 2020-11-20 |
| 2004. | Shut Up (indusstudent) | 121.88 | 99% | 2011-12-15 |
| 2005. | Jomama (johanwashere) | 121.87 | 94% | 2012-01-05 |
| 2006. | Kai (kkai8) | 121.86 | 99.1% | 2025-04-24 |
| 2007. | Karen (motsak) | 121.86 | 88% | 2011-10-24 |
| 2008. | semimak (idimoku) | 121.85 | 98% | 2020-12-27 |
| 2009. | Seth (ccocoa) | 121.85 | 96% | 2012-05-15 |
| 2010. | Devon (theres_no_harm) | 121.84 | 98% | 2017-11-22 |
| 2011. | Nitrox (nitrox75) | 121.83 | 96% | 2016-02-01 |
| 2012. | Jack (descent14) | 121.83 | 99% | 2011-11-08 |
| 2013. | Logitech (logicless) | 121.82 | 99% | 2022-04-14 |
| 2014. | Cody (ace2cool) | 121.82 | 91% | 2016-07-14 |
| 2015. | quite fast (edonn) | 121.81 | 99% | 2021-11-12 |
| 2016. | Antman (mastersushichef) | 121.81 | 98% | 2025-05-14 |
| 2017. | Alexis (1018995) | 121.81 | 96% | 2016-12-18 |
| 2018. | Billenert (billenert) | 121.80 | 98% | 2022-12-22 |
| 2019. | Radek (fssx) | 121.79 | 98% | 2016-11-13 |
| 2020. | tuaj (tuaj) | 121.78 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
| 2021. | Lord (lordduran) | 121.77 | 96% | 2014-10-07 |
| 2022. | snackmancer (snackmancer) | 121.76 | 99% | 2021-04-18 |
| 2023. | Christian (cslarsenhhkb) | 121.76 | 98% | 2018-01-11 |
| 2024. | Lava (rocky008) | 121.75 | 100% | 2011-05-10 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 111,544 | 81.89 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 175 | 84.15 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 49 | 83.74 | July 22, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 13 | 77.95 | May 10, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 2 | 76.54 | February 3, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 75.55 | January 20, 2022 |