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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14679. | Nikos (niklas32) | 80.33 | 98% | 2014-11-12 |
| 14680. | Aaron (fox_mulder) | 80.33 | 96% | 2011-08-16 |
| 14681. | NOEL (armedandloaded) | 80.33 | 96% | 2015-04-15 |
| 14682. | Val (valandil211) | 80.32 | 85% | 2016-06-01 |
| 14683. | Luke (bongmonger) | 80.32 | 96% | 2013-04-04 |
| 14684. | Jesus (yeetusdeletus420) | 80.32 | 98% | 2021-09-10 |
| 14685. | Mac (mac123456) | 80.32 | 97% | 2021-11-27 |
| 14686. | Somogyi (vincture) | 80.32 | 98% | 2021-08-03 |
| 14687. | Isildur1 (isildur1) | 80.32 | 92% | 2012-11-10 |
| 14688. | Prashant (shakman) | 80.32 | 98% | 2014-08-11 |
| 14689. | Illcurable (cmcanela) | 80.32 | 96% | 2013-04-29 |
| 14690. | Sleepy (yipyap) | 80.32 | 95% | 2016-07-22 |
| 14691. | Jorisen (nived_soul) | 80.31 | 96% | 2022-09-27 |
| 14692. | unnamed (unnamedflower) | 80.31 | 98% | 2023-08-27 |
| 14693. | kamea (kamea) | 80.31 | 95% | 2021-10-04 |
| 14694. | Cristan (cristang) | 80.31 | 97% | 2022-02-11 |
| 14695. | Jaime (gabe_lumayog99) | 80.30 | 93% | 2017-02-10 |
| 14696. | Alfy (alfyquev) | 80.30 | 97.4% | 2023-07-01 |
| 14697. | Spacemen (spacemen13579) | 80.30 | 92% | 2017-02-10 |
| 14698. | Jerry (jl22) | 80.30 | 96% | 2022-08-17 |
| 14699. | Grog (groogwow) | 80.30 | 98% | 2019-02-25 |
| 14700. | Louise (saralou100) | 80.30 | 98% | 2015-03-02 |
| 14701. | Julius (juliusmysad) | 80.30 | 96% | 2012-09-14 |
| 14702. | Kevin (gkpc) | 80.30 | 98% | 2016-01-19 |
| 14703. | Terra (terratails) | 80.29 | 93% | 2022-09-06 |
| 14704. | Robert (hsk0114) | 80.29 | 90% | 2011-05-29 |
| 14705. | Adam (nostromo13) | 80.29 | 97% | 2015-11-03 |
| 14706. | Fiona (lilmeg37) | 80.28 | 95% | 2012-09-26 |
| 14707. | Dyl (dbambino) | 80.28 | 94% | 2016-12-23 |
| 14708. | Sam (samuelpx2016) | 80.28 | 87% | 2014-03-14 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |