Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are demonstrably more efficient, but the original continues to thrive. It is a telling demonstration of the power of inertia and the reward of being first.
—from The Greatest Stories Never Told, a book by Rick Beyer
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1668. | Federick (bonixouk) | 71.87 | 93% | 2014-03-20 |
| 1669. | Katie (kat41911) | 71.87 | — | 2008-10-12 |
| 1670. | EDkhoo (edkhoo) | 71.86 | 91% | 2015-10-31 |
| 1671. | kimmy (kimmyl11) | 71.85 | 90% | 2012-09-02 |
| 1672. | Leah (frenchiefrie) | 71.84 | 96% | 2016-05-10 |
| 1673. | ....VIRENDER (veer365) | 71.83 | 97% | 2017-06-01 |
| 1674. | Hiep (hiepvh) | 71.83 | 100% | 2023-02-01 |
| 1675. | Jerry (pampaflash) | 71.82 | 91% | 2012-09-19 |
| 1676. | sercantor (sercantor) | 71.82 | 91% | 2015-10-09 |
| 1677. | Topher (cjp0605) | 71.80 | 98% | 2012-05-29 |
| 1678. | Puppy (puppysmile) | 71.80 | 97% | 2016-12-10 |
| 1679. | ChickenMaster (chickenmaster1) | 71.80 | 92% | 2014-11-20 |
| 1680. | Jeremy (jlaihong) | 71.79 | 92% | 2016-09-05 |
| 1681. | J (fluffernutter345) | 71.78 | 98% | 2015-11-06 |
| 1682. | Abe (abe299) | 71.78 | 97% | 2021-12-07 |
| 1683. | Jordan (coloradojordan) | 71.77 | 95.7% | 2021-02-28 |
| 1684. | Insulin (insulingaming) | 71.76 | 97% | 2021-08-26 |
| 1685. | Jareth (jareth) | 71.76 | 95% | 2015-02-12 |
| 1686. | ℕ (noctua) | 71.75 | — | 2010-10-09 |
| 1687. | Zehll (lightningcloud) | 71.75 | 92% | 2015-02-26 |
| 1688. | Brian (mrfixit42) | 71.75 | — | 2010-11-08 |
| 1689. | Paul (sloppie) | 71.74 | 89% | 2012-12-04 |
| 1690. | Hyeongseok (inwoo_5566) | 71.74 | 94% | 2016-05-24 |
| 1691. | Louis (louislam) | 71.73 | 97% | 2014-01-28 |
| 1692. | Abrete Zorra (abrete_zorra) | 71.72 | 96% | 2018-06-01 |
| 1693. | road to 170WPM (royaljaat) | 71.72 | 93% | 2021-09-24 |
| 1694. | Arvind (arvind81983) | 71.71 | 97% | 2016-08-11 |
| 1695. | vaibhav (vaibhav1618) | 71.71 | 97% | 2012-04-19 |
| 1696. | vamsi (krish5892) | 71.70 | 91% | 2016-01-04 |
| 1697. | You (howtoplay) | 71.69 | 93% | 2012-03-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 29,140 | 51.64 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 145 | 59.42 | April 21, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 36.76 | February 4, 2011 |
| Stroudsburg Jr. High | 15 | 37.67 | February 25, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 69.97 | February 18, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 62.89 | August 22, 2021 |