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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29212. | g (egem) | 57.43 | 97% | 2020-12-10 |
| 29213. | a (dasilva05) | 57.43 | 91% | 2012-02-25 |
| 29214. | mistbk (mistbk) | 57.43 | — | 2009-01-12 |
| 29215. | eyad (eyadsd) | 57.43 | 92% | 2016-05-24 |
| 29216. | Ramachandran (shibhu107) | 57.42 | 95% | 2011-10-11 |
| 29217. | Beanie (kkkkhoa) | 57.42 | 95% | 2022-08-11 |
| 29218. | Emmy (emilyelaine) | 57.42 | 93% | 2012-05-08 |
| 29219. | draft (shinbee) | 57.42 | — | 2009-12-23 |
| 29220. | Shade (shade7) | 57.41 | 96% | 2012-01-23 |
| 29221. | Sebastian (sable42) | 57.41 | 93% | 2012-12-13 |
| 29222. | Evan (evanger) | 57.41 | 89% | 2017-05-09 |
| 29223. | hari mattia (hari_mm) | 57.41 | 97% | 2021-03-13 |
| 29224. | Roy (skillz4dayz) | 57.40 | 99% | 2013-03-12 |
| 29225. | Chris (chrisp3oh) | 57.40 | 97% | 2021-07-25 |
| 29226. | Slowpoke (libervurto) | 57.40 | 93% | 2016-04-03 |
| 29227. | C (dcon) | 57.40 | — | 2009-06-27 |
| 29228. | gujjar (gujjarji) | 57.39 | 97% | 2021-05-25 |
| 29229. | PR (p353) | 57.39 | 96% | 2021-12-28 |
| 29230. | Mihawk (thinhfls) | 57.39 | 93% | 2012-05-17 |
| 29231. | (☞ﾟヮﾟ)☞ (vuvule) | 57.39 | 91% | 2013-07-02 |
| 29232. | Aron (mailo95) | 57.39 | 95% | 2017-02-20 |
| 29233. | Mahadi (mahadi) | 57.38 | 91% | 2014-01-16 |
| 29234. | David Michael (portdavenport) | 57.38 | 94% | 2014-08-10 |
| 29235. | Tobi_Uchiha_Rama (tobi_uchi... | 57.38 | 94% | 2022-09-21 |
| 29236. | matik (matik) | 57.38 | 99% | 2012-03-23 |
| 29237. | Cong (thcong) | 57.37 | 90% | 2011-07-16 |
| 29238. | Zed (wetlandscoke) | 57.37 | 95% | 2013-11-13 |
| 29239. | Naif (zangetsu) | 57.37 | — | 2008-12-25 |
| 29240. | richard (zift) | 57.37 | 96% | 2015-02-17 |
| 29241. | Tuan (ltt0710) | 57.37 | — | 2009-08-15 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |