Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28339. | phi (anhphi) | 38.50 | — | 2010-07-15 |
| 28340. | rUde (rude1) | 38.50 | 95.8% | 2023-08-07 |
| 28341. | pepperslappy (pepperslappy79) | 38.50 | 96% | 2019-06-01 |
| 28342. | rt (matilda_) | 38.49 | 85% | 2011-08-03 |
| 28343. | Rohith (nytenyte) | 38.49 | 96% | 2021-04-24 |
| 28344. | Mateusz (krakeusz) | 38.49 | 92% | 2011-11-06 |
| 28345. | Red (redchristian16) | 38.49 | 90% | 2016-04-10 |
| 28346. | Dnyanendra (danyk_16) | 38.49 | 94% | 2021-03-24 |
| 28347. | Ana (hellohello) | 38.48 | — | 2010-02-26 |
| 28348. | rwq111 (rwq111) | 38.48 | 95% | 2018-01-14 |
| 28349. | lolyssy (lolyssy) | 38.48 | 94% | 2020-12-11 |
| 28350. | kiet (phanxuankiet123321) | 38.48 | 97% | 2022-09-06 |
| 28351. | Tung (conifer) | 38.47 | 92% | 2012-05-08 |
| 28352. | duyanh (ngoduyanh2812) | 38.47 | 90% | 2012-01-19 |
| 28353. | ahamado (ahamado) | 38.47 | 95% | 2016-06-30 |
| 28354. | Andrew (magnetik) | 38.47 | 90% | 2014-01-01 |
| 28355. | Larik (gentro) | 38.46 | — | 2011-01-26 |
| 28356. | Nam (ttn1z) | 38.46 | 94% | 2014-05-19 |
| 28357. | lampshades (lampshadesinc) | 38.46 | 93% | 2020-12-09 |
| 28358. | tayyab (tayyab246) | 38.46 | 93% | 2021-08-10 |
| 28359. | FA (fa00) | 38.46 | 93% | 2021-12-16 |
| 28360. | Ca!3B (caleblok) | 38.45 | 95% | 2015-05-14 |
| 28361. | Daniel (itdanne) | 38.45 | 96% | 2023-03-22 |
| 28362. | ari (monsterpoopy) | 38.44 | 95% | 2020-12-12 |
| 28363. | Matt (piano92) | 38.44 | 86% | 2013-03-11 |
| 28364. | richard (trash2zero) | 38.43 | — | 2010-11-08 |
| 28365. | Iromet (iromet) | 38.43 | 83% | 2016-08-10 |
| 28366. | Adebayọ (annonp) | 38.43 | 100% | 2021-06-20 |
| 28367. | Robert (elitists) | 38.43 | 94% | 2019-09-21 |
| 28368. | Omar (omar_hafez) | 38.43 | 93% | 2022-02-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |