It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
Active since August 3, 2008.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11529. | Shawn (corune) | 83.96 | 97% | 2014-12-30 |
| 11530. | Pterygopalatine ganglion (i... | 83.96 | 97% | 2021-04-07 |
| 11531. | Ismael (ismaelmik) | 83.96 | 98% | 2021-04-05 |
| 11532. | Corey (sircleung) | 83.96 | 95% | 2022-11-06 |
| 11533. | Basar (bsrykt) | 83.96 | 98% | 2012-11-01 |
| 11534. | Paul (revolt12) | 83.96 | 96% | 2012-02-12 |
| 11535. | jk (yubint) | 83.95 | 98% | 2023-01-03 |
| 11536. | shawn (shawnieyang) | 83.94 | 90% | 2016-08-12 |
| 11537. | Isaah (isaahtan_21) | 83.94 | 98% | 2021-05-06 |
| 11538. | tactics8805 (ntmtyper) | 83.94 | 97% | 2022-02-11 |
| 11539. | Will (w1llmcl) | 83.94 | 96% | 2022-01-24 |
| 11540. | Griffin (invisiblebanana) | 83.94 | 98% | 2019-12-27 |
| 11541. | Julian (juliansmile) | 83.94 | 96% | 2022-05-16 |
| 11542. | Jack (pezzaperry) | 83.93 | 97% | 2020-02-02 |
| 11543. | Herp Derp (herpderpenberg) | 83.93 | 98% | 2017-11-08 |
| 11544. | mallz (gnoom10) | 83.93 | 93% | 2016-02-20 |
| 11545. | Sham (soneng) | 83.92 | 96% | 2023-08-18 |
| 11546. | Spraito (spraito) | 83.92 | 98% | 2023-09-09 |
| 11547. | jie (hellogogogo) | 83.92 | 95% | 2017-01-29 |
| 11548. | rox (paizo) | 83.92 | 95% | 2023-02-03 |
| 11549. | Spritly (spritly) | 83.92 | 95% | 2021-04-09 |
| 11550. | John (wilde1) | 83.92 | 98% | 2020-10-22 |
| 11551. | michael (michaelandjack) | 83.92 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
| 11552. | aaaaaa (bigblackroosters) | 83.92 | — | 2009-01-02 |
| 11553. | Tariq (htariq) | 83.92 | 98% | 2018-04-14 |
| 11554. | Johnny (quizzt) | 83.92 | 93% | 2013-03-06 |
| 11555. | haukur (haukur) | 83.92 | 95% | 2014-06-26 |
| 11556. | darren (nunswithguns) | 83.91 | 97% | 2014-11-11 |
| 11557. | MHFC (stavsitbon) | 83.91 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
| 11558. | Potato (p0tat0fri3s) | 83.91 | 97% | 2022-09-23 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |