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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15259. | Matt3k (matt3k) | 79.37 | 98% | 2021-11-20 |
| 15260. | Liron (levilev) | 79.37 | 94% | 2022-09-24 |
| 15261. | quickbrownfox (shrid) | 79.37 | 97% | 2022-07-26 |
| 15262. | Mike (mike_shen) | 79.37 | 98% | 2021-01-22 |
| 15263. | Luigi (lodiak) | 79.37 | — | 2008-11-24 |
| 15264. | kavin (kmdkk) | 79.37 | 97% | 2013-03-26 |
| 15265. | Thibault (pmgett) | 79.37 | — | 2009-12-12 |
| 15266. | Franz (slowandfast_) | 79.36 | 98% | 2022-06-02 |
| 15267. | Joshua (joshuajunhee) | 79.36 | 97% | 2021-04-21 |
| 15268. | (tieninator07) | 79.36 | 95% | 2022-04-06 |
| 15269. | PARAG (parroye) | 79.36 | 96% | 2013-08-20 |
| 15270. | Thanh Son (thanhsonzorro) | 79.36 | 90% | 2012-03-30 |
| 15271. | \-vVv-/ (john_e) | 79.36 | 100% | 2012-09-13 |
| 15272. | Snowrider (snowrider) | 79.36 | — | 2011-01-27 |
| 15273. | Prathik (oiii_m8) | 79.36 | 93% | 2015-03-05 |
| 15274. | Nick (theblitz2007) | 79.35 | 98% | 2015-05-04 |
| 15275. | gary (backjisceglia) | 79.34 | 97% | 2021-05-07 |
| 15276. | Index to (index) | 79.34 | — | 2010-02-15 |
| 15277. | Anton (gotneifhd) | 79.34 | 92% | 2016-12-06 |
| 15278. | SirShrek69 (puffers23) | 79.34 | 95% | 2015-11-09 |
| 15279. | Jon (jonksig) | 79.34 | 96% | 2012-06-18 |
| 15280. | slim (fivefour) | 79.34 | 91% | 2015-12-12 |
| 15281. | Joshua (sokubaku) | 79.34 | 97% | 2015-11-04 |
| 15282. | Baruk (baruk) | 79.33 | 99% | 2016-11-14 |
| 15283. | Daniel (dedicateddan) | 79.33 | 93% | 2015-01-22 |
| 15284. | touch grass (midca) | 79.33 | 95% | 2021-09-12 |
| 15285. | Tedd (themaguffin) | 79.33 | 98% | 2013-02-15 |
| 15286. | Owen (owenl131) | 79.33 | 97% | 2018-11-11 |
| 15287. | jm (sirpricebeach) | 79.32 | 96% | 2023-04-12 |
| 15288. | Nikita (chervovn04) | 79.32 | 98% | 2022-11-05 |
| 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 |