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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9203. | erk (estalow) | 91.37 | 97% | 2019-05-15 |
| 9204. | Garrett (grgarrett) | 91.37 | 98% | 2023-03-26 |
| 9205. | Somanos (somanos) | 91.37 | 98% | 2021-12-09 |
| 9206. | Jørgen (yetipants) | 91.37 | 92% | 2016-01-15 |
| 9207. | Hal (goscinny2) | 91.37 | 98% | 2018-08-15 |
| 9208. | Procrastination (eyjafjalla... | 91.36 | 96.8% | 2021-01-30 |
| 9209. | Dave (dtow55) | 91.36 | 94% | 2015-12-28 |
| 9210. | kith (kith1066) | 91.36 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 9211. | flibux (flibux) | 91.35 | 98% | 2023-05-02 |
| 9212. | brian (heartcore) | 91.35 | 92% | 2014-05-05 |
| 9213. | Christopher (morloff) | 91.35 | 99% | 2012-11-28 |
| 9214. | Toee (mg_toe) | 91.35 | 97% | 2015-11-19 |
| 9215. | João (kilgharrah) | 91.35 | 98% | 2018-03-15 |
| 9216. | Karen (perrysmd) | 91.35 | 99% | 2013-12-17 |
| 9217. | Victoria C (viccy) | 91.35 | 89% | 2012-10-27 |
| 9218. | Stevens Rommzky (epytotorp09) | 91.35 | 98% | 2011-12-08 |
| 9219. | Ornstein (eliggett) | 91.34 | 98% | 2021-11-27 |
| 9220. | Fname (draksis) | 91.34 | 90% | 2014-07-14 |
| 9221. | Luan (minhluan1590) | 91.34 | 99% | 2016-05-15 |
| 9222. | Hanam (hasapi) | 91.34 | — | 2010-12-27 |
| 9223. | Will (rdtomgrcr) | 91.33 | 99% | 2020-12-10 |
| 9224. | Mancini (mancini) | 91.33 | 99% | 2018-02-07 |
| 9225. | J.R. (hyphenistic) | 91.33 | — | 2010-07-13 |
| 9226. | Jonas (jnshey) | 91.33 | 98% | 2018-08-25 |
| 9227. | Raphael (spartanraf117) | 91.32 | 96.1% | 2023-06-01 |
| 9228. | Andres (xyfire) | 91.32 | 98% | 2021-02-13 |
| 9229. | Tachanka (tachankabestop) | 91.32 | 97% | 2018-05-08 |
| 9230. | Thi (rodingersmg) | 91.32 | 99% | 2021-04-22 |
| 9231. | Kurt (qu1k) | 91.32 | 97% | 2019-02-12 |
| 9232. | Dudon (2fat2type2day) | 91.32 | — | 2009-12-29 |
| 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 |