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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37453. | Blaze (steelblaze) | 41.43 | 93% | 2023-08-30 |
| 37454. | vishnu (vishnusabarish) | 41.43 | 90% | 2017-01-07 |
| 37455. | Yassin (meddyassin) | 41.43 | 95% | 2021-02-03 |
| 37456. | sujatha (sujatha7) | 41.42 | 94% | 2018-11-12 |
| 37457. | TILAK (thakursahab) | 41.42 | 98% | 2012-11-13 |
| 37458. | Daniel (bazooka) | 41.42 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 37459. | Ankit (ankit4ever92) | 41.42 | 95% | 2014-12-13 |
| 37460. | Andreja (andreja) | 41.42 | — | 2009-05-06 |
| 37461. | Hristiyan (zavraz) | 41.41 | 94% | 2022-11-06 |
| 37462. | Ashwin (ashrash) | 41.41 | 95% | 2014-06-11 |
| 37463. | DataDev (tinysingh) | 41.41 | 95% | 2016-12-18 |
| 37464. | chang (georgechang210) | 41.40 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 37465. | David (unik93) | 41.40 | 94% | 2020-03-18 |
| 37466. | Kushagr (heavenclaw) | 41.40 | 96.1% | 2023-10-19 |
| 37467. | Abhishek (erabh) | 41.40 | 97% | 2021-07-02 |
| 37468. | JK17 (jaredkane17) | 41.40 | 87% | 2016-07-23 |
| 37469. | Dre (dre11) | 41.38 | 89% | 2017-03-07 |
| 37470. | DG123 (dgouws) | 41.38 | 97% | 2022-12-29 |
| 37471. | INDIANracer (indian_racer) | 41.38 | 96% | 2023-09-08 |
| 37472. | 21 wpm (ahmedrawnok) | 41.38 | 95% | 2023-07-27 |
| 37473. | mehran (mehran_ch) | 41.38 | 97% | 2015-08-26 |
| 37474. | mcshizney (mcshizney) | 41.38 | 72% | 2016-05-07 |
| 37475. | init (init) | 41.38 | — | 2011-04-18 |
| 37476. | Anny (afiya) | 41.37 | 98% | 2021-05-02 |
| 37477. | Andrew (andrewt99) | 41.36 | 95% | 2020-12-03 |
| 37478. | TomColemak (tom_colemak) | 41.36 | 95.4% | 2023-06-14 |
| 37479. | Alpha_ (alpha02beast) | 41.36 | 95.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 37480. | Markus (makazo) | 41.36 | 98% | 2017-05-09 |
| 37481. | Andy (andy_soundgarden) | 41.36 | — | 2009-03-03 |
| 37482. | Toms (rysofficial) | 41.35 | 95% | 2017-11-30 |
| 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 |