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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38646. | Ivo (ivokaragyozov) | 36.52 | 82% | 2016-01-10 |
| 38647. | Imak (nimbo) | 36.52 | — | 2011-04-27 |
| 38648. | Arun (arunbastola) | 36.51 | 94% | 2021-05-23 |
| 38649. | Nolan (e_girl_enthusiast) | 36.50 | 95% | 2023-06-29 |
| 38650. | skye (nilumi) | 36.50 | 95% | 2017-04-25 |
| 38651. | unix (unices) | 36.50 | 97% | 2015-09-24 |
| 38652. | Saad Ahmed (saadahmed12858) | 36.49 | 95% | 2020-09-27 |
| 38653. | Tommy (mehere) | 36.49 | — | 2008-11-26 |
| 38654. | Tom (tomarran) | 36.47 | 91% | 2013-10-26 |
| 38655. | Lorne (lorner96) | 36.47 | — | 2009-06-26 |
| 38656. | Hurricane (hurricane) | 36.47 | — | 2009-03-28 |
| 38657. | REX (rexxy_12) | 36.46 | 94% | 2023-08-28 |
| 38658. | sarala (sarala1234) | 36.46 | 94% | 2019-02-07 |
| 38659. | zahra (zaaahra) | 36.45 | 94% | 2021-03-09 |
| 38660. | Ashik (ashikboney) | 36.45 | 94% | 2020-12-09 |
| 38661. | Mel (nashma) | 36.45 | — | 2010-04-23 |
| 38662. | Complex (eshimelis) | 36.44 | 89% | 2013-01-14 |
| 38663. | Md Alif (alif78) | 36.43 | 95% | 2023-03-22 |
| 38664. | TokoHana (tokohana1) | 36.43 | 93% | 2021-02-08 |
| 38665. | Butter (shivam_34) | 36.43 | 90% | 2020-08-25 |
| 38666. | Josh (apefruist1) | 36.43 | 89% | 2017-02-11 |
| 38667. | Taoz11 (opqopqopqabc) | 36.43 | 93% | 2014-01-31 |
| 38668. | tran (phuongproo) | 36.43 | — | 2010-11-14 |
| 38669. | Rudi (degoractus) | 36.42 | 91% | 2022-01-10 |
| 38670. | omar (omaroun) | 36.42 | 93% | 2017-11-06 |
| 38671. | caspi (1caspi1) | 36.42 | — | 2009-05-27 |
| 38672. | DvorakRacer (higginsishere) | 36.41 | 98% | 2015-02-18 |
| 38673. | Dawn (yasumi25) | 36.41 | — | 2009-05-24 |
| 38674. | Andrew (bukovinets) | 36.40 | — | 2011-04-24 |
| 38675. | Kelvin (kelvin_mac) | 36.40 | 94.8% | 2021-01-27 |
| 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 |