It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
Active since August 3, 2008.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28868. | (42wpm) | 56.77 | 94% | 2012-05-03 |
| 28869. | (dudieusmaximus) | 56.76 | 95% | 2018-10-15 |
| 28870. | (artin_phares) | 56.76 | 92% | 2011-10-25 |
| 28871. | (leviethunguct) | 56.76 | 97% | 2011-06-02 |
| 28872. | (locuraang) | 56.76 | 89% | 2017-03-22 |
| 28873. | (deuce1196) | 56.75 | 95% | 2021-01-07 |
| 28874. | (sshar64) | 56.75 | 89% | 2014-02-25 |
| 28875. | (masoodahmad) | 56.75 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
| 28876. | (jaguilar625) | 56.75 | 96% | 2015-12-11 |
| 28877. | (123456) | 56.75 | — | 2009-02-28 |
| 28878. | (abhiwa) | 56.74 | 98% | 2022-09-20 |
| 28879. | (lllllluuuuuccccyyyy) | 56.74 | 99% | 2023-07-30 |
| 28880. | (macca619) | 56.74 | 95% | 2021-10-27 |
| 28881. | (u80a) | 56.74 | 89% | 2016-01-15 |
| 28882. | (tejasssssss) | 56.74 | 96% | 2022-04-26 |
| 28883. | (manyoeur) | 56.74 | — | 2010-12-07 |
| 28884. | need more fingers (fingers7) | 56.73 | 94% | 2021-02-25 |
| 28885. | (evercheck) | 56.73 | 94% | 2016-03-07 |
| 28886. | (pdftoxic) | 56.73 | 95% | 2023-04-05 |
| 28887. | (herolando) | 56.73 | 94% | 2015-12-18 |
| 28888. | (sumogrewal) | 56.72 | 96% | 2023-06-14 |
| 28889. | (gaurav021992) | 56.72 | 97% | 2017-11-07 |
| 28890. | 🙃 (kryptoprocta) | 56.71 | 97% | 2021-09-08 |
| 28891. | (habisho) | 56.71 | 95% | 2022-01-16 |
| 28892. | (isaac_69) | 56.71 | 94% | 2020-09-15 |
| 28893. | (tanjiro01) | 56.71 | 96.3% | 2023-10-30 |
| 28894. | (achorn) | 56.71 | 93% | 2017-06-01 |
| 28895. | (stingtinger) | 56.71 | 97.6% | 2021-01-31 |
| 28896. | (zorkaf) | 56.71 | 94% | 2012-01-10 |
| 28897. | (lan007) | 56.71 | 91% | 2011-12-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |