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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18479. | $t@rchi!d (caglee) | 74.16 | 97% | 2016-09-29 |
| 18480. | Chin (chinnoname) | 74.15 | 95% | 2016-11-01 |
| 18481. | Sophia (sophiasharif) | 74.15 | 97% | 2022-04-06 |
| 18482. | Daniel (dreilly2231) | 74.15 | 96% | 2022-01-17 |
| 18483. | Jeremy (bleeekguy) | 74.15 | 95% | 2021-04-22 |
| 18484. | Kenway (kenway316) | 74.15 | 98% | 2021-11-17 |
| 18485. | mt (mtutunchi) | 74.15 | 95% | 2021-09-04 |
| 18486. | Peter (typisteror) | 74.15 | 92% | 2013-04-23 |
| 18487. | Björn (bjoentp) | 74.15 | 97% | 2018-01-08 |
| 18488. | ye (a1b2c34) | 74.14 | 95% | 2014-04-21 |
| 18489. | Renzo (raccon) | 74.14 | 99% | 2022-09-12 |
| 18490. | dpu (ajeetraj) | 74.14 | 99% | 2017-02-17 |
| 18491. | cheche (checheche) | 74.14 | 100% | 2015-03-02 |
| 18492. | traino (elvis9) | 74.14 | 100% | 2014-02-25 |
| 18493. | Logan (iceisnice) | 74.14 | 97% | 2023-07-23 |
| 18494. | Lawrence (emumoo) | 74.14 | 97% | 2016-12-30 |
| 18495. | aryan (aryan11) | 74.13 | 97% | 2022-10-28 |
| 18496. | d3vAn (devankitbht) | 74.13 | 95% | 2013-07-16 |
| 18497. | Rafi Ramdhani (apuy) | 74.13 | 96.8% | 2021-01-29 |
| 18498. | ScottieDont (scottiedont) | 74.13 | 97% | 2022-06-26 |
| 18499. | jmarttinen (jmarttinen) | 74.13 | 96% | 2021-09-21 |
| 18500. | Willy (gfif01) | 74.12 | 98% | 2021-05-02 |
| 18501. | Zero (kaminari_zero) | 74.12 | 97% | 2023-02-17 |
| 18502. | Yuta (shinyuta) | 74.12 | 96% | 2023-03-04 |
| 18503. | JP (avelmu) | 74.12 | 97% | 2022-10-08 |
| 18504. | Garrick (ratedvcu) | 74.11 | — | 2009-12-31 |
| 18505. | Sugeeth (sugeeth14) | 74.11 | 97% | 2021-01-11 |
| 18506. | bach (shuriken) | 74.11 | 98% | 2021-12-08 |
| 18507. | ejay (spacebars_) | 74.11 | 96% | 2020-12-07 |
| 18508. | glyserr (glyserr) | 74.10 | — | 2009-08-17 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |