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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11358. | Jordan (hamp69) | 86.74 | 93% | 2014-03-14 |
| 11359. | LoseYourMind (csq_) | 86.74 | 98% | 2012-07-17 |
| 11360. | Jayden (jclee123) | 86.73 | 97% | 2022-11-10 |
| 11361. | Emil (emilsvennesson) | 86.73 | 85% | 2015-03-29 |
| 11362. | oogy (owogy) | 86.73 | 99% | 2022-09-01 |
| 11363. | Enrique (zero90) | 86.73 | 94% | 2017-05-09 |
| 11364. | taco (tacocat0) | 86.73 | 97% | 2018-08-31 |
| 11365. | Ash (sulyvahn) | 86.72 | 98% | 2022-11-10 |
| 11366. | bh (ilmh) | 86.72 | 98% | 2019-08-17 |
| 11367. | Brady (midc) | 86.72 | 98% | 2012-05-06 |
| 11368. | Le (leson2403) | 86.72 | — | 2009-12-14 |
| 11369. | Django (backstop13) | 86.72 | 98% | 2017-07-25 |
| 11370. | 2 (two_d) | 86.72 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 11371. | Sean (thoughtprocess) | 86.72 | — | 2010-03-23 |
| 11372. | Zorro (swashbuckle) | 86.72 | 96% | 2014-03-26 |
| 11373. | Christy (cbartolain) | 86.72 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 11374. | Ben (thisisben) | 86.71 | 97% | 2021-12-22 |
| 11375. | Ulrich (ulrichji) | 86.71 | 99% | 2021-10-23 |
| 11376. | kiv (kivv) | 86.71 | 97% | 2021-10-12 |
| 11377. | SelfPowered (nawid113) | 86.71 | 97% | 2018-09-12 |
| 11378. | j_ (typeracerjay1) | 86.71 | 97.5% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11379. | Frank (highblood) | 86.71 | 97% | 2012-11-23 |
| 11380. | Brian (dumb_poop) | 86.71 | 95% | 2014-02-03 |
| 11381. | Mason (masondeanm) | 86.71 | 98% | 2019-06-11 |
| 11382. | Magnus (delicato) | 86.71 | — | 2009-04-11 |
| 11383. | Shawna (shawnanic856) | 86.70 | 98% | 2021-08-06 |
| 11384. | TJ (tjay08) | 86.70 | — | 2008-10-15 |
| 11385. | Shelby (typo5) | 86.70 | 97% | 2021-05-10 |
| 11386. | MirkoLilDick (souser) | 86.70 | 92% | 2016-02-07 |
| 11387. | Corey (corstar97) | 86.70 | 99% | 2019-10-22 |
| 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 |