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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22591. | Aarondn34 (aarondn34) | 67.69 | 96% | 2018-02-13 |
| 22592. | Rico (satoshi44) | 67.69 | 95% | 2016-03-21 |
| 22593. | Kyle (kylrth) | 67.68 | 97% | 2022-09-04 |
| 22594. | Illya (maldron) | 67.68 | 97% | 2021-09-20 |
| 22595. | Ryan (lilchicken) | 67.68 | 97% | 2022-06-14 |
| 22596. | Colemak (colemakmoddh_warrior) | 67.68 | 93% | 2021-03-15 |
| 22597. | Zack (slothbear) | 67.68 | 96% | 2014-02-26 |
| 22598. | andrea (andrea_ita) | 67.68 | 93% | 2012-02-05 |
| 22599. | ♪╠¥ö§€ƒ╣♫ (ye... | 67.67 | 94% | 2014-02-12 |
| 22600. | Tahir (tahir_leic) | 67.67 | 99% | 2022-12-28 |
| 22601. | David (samago) | 67.67 | 98% | 2015-07-09 |
| 22602. | Tadd (tadd) | 67.66 | 97% | 2022-11-19 |
| 22603. | R (rc_da) | 67.66 | 95% | 2022-05-30 |
| 22604. | Lariza (lariza) | 67.66 | 97% | 2023-06-28 |
| 22605. | Dillard (dillard) | 67.66 | 94% | 2016-09-27 |
| 22606. | Tyrannosaurus Raz (raggzor) | 67.66 | 88% | 2016-02-25 |
| 22607. | Saulo (kryzay) | 67.65 | 98% | 2023-08-23 |
| 22608. | Danske (danske21) | 67.65 | 96% | 2022-02-28 |
| 22609. | Neisq (anjas022) | 67.65 | 98% | 2023-01-16 |
| 22610. | Jawad (sixtysicks66) | 67.65 | 96% | 2022-01-06 |
| 22611. | Joshua (windos) | 67.65 | 94% | 2013-04-02 |
| 22612. | Ploxhy (ploxhyyy) | 67.65 | 95.3% | 2021-02-24 |
| 22613. | tstats[arunmarella] (arunma... | 67.65 | — | 2010-12-02 |
| 22614. | lyxuangsang (lyxuansang91_f... | 67.65 | — | 2011-03-14 |
| 22615. | Lima (lima98) | 67.65 | 86% | 2017-01-19 |
| 22616. | Shawn (vglunatic) | 67.65 | 94% | 2014-12-23 |
| 22617. | Blackrider (gvim) | 67.65 | 96% | 2012-03-17 |
| 22618. | shadowrider (shadowrider) | 67.64 | 91% | 2012-11-07 |
| 22619. | taylor (taylorgregory) | 67.64 | 97% | 2018-06-10 |
| 22620. | K (knotz) | 67.64 | 94% | 2015-12-05 |
| 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 |