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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
35934. | Laura Ann Patterson (greymare) | 44.90 | 97% | 2023-06-05 |
35935. | A(RUN) (jaguararun) | 44.90 | 91% | 2015-08-12 |
35936. | FreeBird (pinkfloyd) | 44.90 | — | 2010-05-23 |
35937. | Black (black22) | 44.90 | 98% | 2021-07-07 |
35938. | Dolprat (mingspeedtyper) | 44.90 | 96% | 2020-07-06 |
35939. | Rere (rereamran) | 44.89 | 89% | 2016-04-21 |
35940. | Y00op (iincoherent) | 44.89 | 94.8% | 2021-02-21 |
35941. | Richie (richiemoring) | 44.89 | 96% | 2023-01-25 |
35942. | Kevin (hanjien93) | 44.89 | — | 2009-12-15 |
35943. | Karolis (karolis_masalskis) | 44.89 | 97% | 2017-09-15 |
35944. | Suriya (suriyakumarboomibalan) | 44.89 | 95% | 2017-06-16 |
35945. | Max (sharkey12) | 44.88 | 95% | 2020-09-06 |
35946. | NISHANT (nishant99) | 44.88 | 99% | 2016-06-16 |
35947. | Vasilis (2004vas) | 44.88 | 94.1% | 2021-02-03 |
35948. | Saeed (tanhatan2007) | 44.88 | 94% | 2021-01-03 |
35949. | Emily (emily8641464@hotmail... | 44.88 | — | 2009-08-18 |
35950. | Wieslaw (wieslawo) | 44.87 | 95% | 2015-04-26 |
35951. | Mario (realtatat) | 44.87 | 94% | 2012-10-14 |
35952. | The Knower (karimashraf) | 44.87 | 94% | 2023-01-07 |
35953. | Suchita (error90) | 44.87 | 94% | 2019-12-02 |
35954. | Jerry (jerryho) | 44.87 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
35955. | 劉邦廷 (barryjenny) | 44.86 | 97% | 2011-05-05 |
35956. | Chance (chance24) | 44.86 | 99% | 2011-09-16 |
35957. | Nitin (nitin12384) | 44.86 | 98% | 2022-02-01 |
35958. | Buckie (buckie_le) | 44.86 | 92% | 2017-04-10 |
35959. | kit (kitminh) | 44.86 | — | 2009-10-05 |
35960. | Py (pyrovks) | 44.85 | 95% | 2021-04-15 |
35961. | David (davidisapro) | 44.85 | 87% | 2011-11-14 |
35962. | zarjuna (zarjuna96) | 44.85 | 94% | 2021-04-30 |
35963. | Britni (britnils) | 44.84 | — | 2009-11-18 |
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 |