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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21727. | gg (doomsux) | 68.99 | 97% | 2023-01-04 |
| 21728. | tstats[kenneth03] (kenneth03) | 68.99 | 97% | 2022-10-04 |
| 21729. | VieMedi3doc (viemedi3doc) | 68.99 | 95% | 2023-10-09 |
| 21730. | Bibek (bibeknam) | 68.98 | 97% | 2013-07-23 |
| 21731. | Damian (samadhi) | 68.98 | 95% | 2011-10-07 |
| 21732. | argyrw not steno real wpm (... | 68.98 | 97% | 2018-10-04 |
| 21733. | Marvin (marvincyk) | 68.98 | 93% | 2015-06-10 |
| 21734. | Paul (pjpage) | 68.98 | 98% | 2016-01-08 |
| 21735. | Daniel (dfederschmidt) | 68.97 | 97% | 2020-02-01 |
| 21736. | Ahmed (backslashero) | 68.97 | 94% | 2021-03-03 |
| 21737. | ☮™ (miss_betty) | 68.97 | — | 2010-06-24 |
| 21738. | TurboDad (turbo_dad) | 68.97 | 97% | 2022-12-16 |
| 21739. | amanmishra (amanmishra) | 68.97 | 97% | 2022-05-19 |
| 21740. | Caleb (cmiles33) | 68.97 | 93% | 2016-02-04 |
| 21741. | YG (cyg1206) | 68.97 | 94% | 2011-09-25 |
| 21742. | jinwar (jinwar) | 68.97 | 96% | 2015-06-05 |
| 21743. | Chen (ifimverywrong) | 68.96 | 97% | 2012-10-26 |
| 21744. | Emir (emir73) | 68.96 | 87% | 2016-08-17 |
| 21745. | David (itsdavyh) | 68.96 | 86% | 2014-04-11 |
| 21746. | fish (blackfishmustard) | 68.95 | 97% | 2021-09-30 |
| 21747. | dreamydream (dreamydream15) | 68.95 | 94% | 2023-10-08 |
| 21748. | JaiSlump (jaislump) | 68.95 | 97% | 2021-04-15 |
| 21749. | oreka (oreka) | 68.95 | — | 2010-01-29 |
| 21750. | keybardretard (keybardretard) | 68.95 | 95% | 2014-06-21 |
| 21751. | Paco (frinciano) | 68.95 | — | 2010-01-29 |
| 21752. | Praveen (praveen_singh) | 68.94 | 97% | 2022-07-08 |
| 21753. | NotAGuest (dictatorhaloud) | 68.94 | 96% | 2020-09-19 |
| 21754. | Hsuan-Han (hsuanlv) | 68.94 | 96% | 2013-11-22 |
| 21755. | Martin (moscato) | 68.94 | 95% | 2012-11-08 |
| 21756. | Shashank (iamkingblapa) | 68.94 | 97% | 2015-08-28 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |