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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8251. | stephen (sgvnut) | 93.80 | 94% | 2013-10-09 |
8252. | Krypto (krypto406) | 93.80 | 97% | 2021-10-18 |
8253. | Levi (whiskerine) | 93.80 | 95.9% | 2023-07-15 |
8254. | sam (monster319) | 93.80 | 97% | 2015-01-20 |
8255. | awesomewin (awesomewin) | 93.80 | 93% | 2011-05-22 |
8256. | ahmad (reasonistian) | 93.79 | 97% | 2016-01-11 |
8257. | Sarah (choosekindness) | 93.79 | — | 2009-11-15 |
8258. | jeremoo (jeremoo) | 93.79 | 96% | 2020-06-14 |
8259. | Lence (lence88) | 93.79 | 97% | 2018-09-26 |
8260. | Shannon (shazer2) | 93.79 | 82% | 2012-10-01 |
8261. | xZertrino (xzertrinochan) | 93.78 | 98% | 2021-09-26 |
8262. | Myriadia (mof10) | 93.78 | 98% | 2018-10-10 |
8263. | Fawk (fawkyurmaddah) | 93.78 | 99% | 2016-01-30 |
8264. | RyChOr (rychor) | 93.78 | 99% | 2011-06-23 |
8265. | Trent (trentono) | 93.78 | 99% | 2015-12-31 |
8266. | Max (2zmaxx) | 93.78 | 98% | 2021-06-28 |
8267. | i am (ashou) | 93.77 | 94% | 2022-02-12 |
8268. | Brad (tp4tissue) | 93.77 | 96% | 2012-02-07 |
8269. | Michael (mranonymous) | 93.77 | 93% | 2011-09-26 |
8270. | Chris (ginteruf) | 93.77 | 86% | 2013-08-19 |
8271. | Electronica__ (electronica__) | 93.77 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
8272. | Dylan (chrunchy) | 93.76 | 96% | 2022-09-24 |
8273. | Rebecca (becca22) | 93.76 | 99% | 2017-06-22 |
8274. | On Caffeine (rg_kid) | 93.75 | — | 2011-02-24 |
8275. | Tori (torivega) | 93.74 | 95% | 2012-10-01 |
8276. | Nick (prossrs) | 93.74 | 98% | 2021-08-10 |
8277. | Caanghis (caanghis) | 93.74 | 98% | 2017-06-05 |
8278. | Ne (pritong_bangus) | 93.73 | 99% | 2020-09-17 |
8279. | 925 (luluci) | 93.73 | 96% | 2013-07-19 |
8280. | Tachanka (lordtachankatm) | 93.73 | 97% | 2022-01-14 |
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 |