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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8187. | Joseph (jwhee012) | 93.97 | 93% | 2012-08-31 |
| 8188. | Jason (jasonlivy) | 93.97 | — | 2009-01-31 |
| 8189. | en (en_revol) | 93.96 | 95% | 2013-10-09 |
| 8190. | rickybaba123 (rickybaba123) | 93.96 | 92% | 2016-09-26 |
| 8191. | ashley (ashleyjohnstonn) | 93.96 | 93% | 2014-03-03 |
| 8192. | Fei (feikien99) | 93.95 | 96.2% | 2023-08-07 |
| 8193. | Robin (akeaz) | 93.95 | 95% | 2013-07-31 |
| 8194. | Emily (sixseater) | 93.95 | 95% | 2016-05-13 |
| 8195. | jason (pravus) | 93.95 | 97% | 2012-02-08 |
| 8196. | Christina (serendove) | 93.94 | 97% | 2015-12-07 |
| 8197. | Max (philosophynerd) | 93.94 | — | 2010-12-18 |
| 8198. | ooo0ooo (carlfriedrichgauss) | 93.94 | 93% | 2013-08-08 |
| 8199. | brazos party (x___x) | 93.93 | 98% | 2021-01-26 |
| 8200. | Pumpkin (shaharyehiel) | 93.92 | 97% | 2018-11-22 |
| 8201. | phzz (phzzq) | 93.92 | 94% | 2015-08-29 |
| 8202. | Fan (fankay) | 93.92 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 8203. | jimmy (jimmyfreeman) | 93.91 | 97% | 2021-03-18 |
| 8204. | tasnim (beowulf) | 93.91 | 97% | 2014-03-23 |
| 8205. | Piotr (pitoko) | 93.91 | — | 2011-03-26 |
| 8206. | thog (thogs) | 93.91 | 99% | 2013-01-15 |
| 8207. | Yogi v2 (wintersnowmagick) | 93.90 | 96% | 2013-01-04 |
| 8208. | Ariffin (ariffin) | 93.89 | 98% | 2022-04-06 |
| 8209. | Mitchell (cfard) | 93.88 | 92% | 2013-06-01 |
| 8210. | nim (nimen) | 93.88 | 99% | 2021-07-10 |
| 8211. | Cheq (cheq) | 93.88 | 96% | 2016-07-17 |
| 8212. | Allison (practicing) | 93.88 | — | 2009-11-11 |
| 8213. | bell (bellflower) | 93.88 | 85% | 2015-11-02 |
| 8214. | (logan188mc) | 93.87 | 95.4% | 2023-10-09 |
| 8215. | BIG LARRY (lolaurence) | 93.87 | 99% | 2022-08-24 |
| 8216. | Tiger (xyxyxyx) | 93.87 | 97% | 2021-05-13 |
| 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 |