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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22138. | Randy (beepsandboops) | 68.14 | 98% | 2022-11-30 |
| 22139. | Matt (matteeeeeb) | 68.14 | 97% | 2023-10-23 |
| 22140. | Mahtan (mahtan) | 68.14 | — | 2011-04-24 |
| 22141. | zsolesz71 (zsolesz71) | 68.14 | 99% | 2018-03-19 |
| 22142. | Taylah (username9999) | 68.14 | 97% | 2014-01-20 |
| 22143. | Tracy (schelgirl) | 68.14 | — | 2010-01-15 |
| 22144. | Taylor (pemberton47) | 68.14 | 93% | 2012-01-07 |
| 22145. | Stephen (skstaid) | 68.13 | 95% | 2023-03-03 |
| 22146. | Matyheus (matyheus) | 68.13 | 97% | 2022-11-29 |
| 22147. | Charbel (ckeyrouz) | 68.13 | 93% | 2013-08-25 |
| 22148. | Ansh (anshthemoder8) | 68.13 | 95% | 2021-01-08 |
| 22149. | Yhun (yhunohrhang) | 68.13 | 98% | 2020-10-26 |
| 22150. | Nhat (chipmode) | 68.13 | — | 2010-11-07 |
| 22151. | pham (plav) | 68.13 | — | 2009-03-13 |
| 22152. | thanh (greenriver) | 68.13 | — | 2009-09-10 |
| 22153. | Raido (audioplacid) | 68.13 | 92% | 2012-11-22 |
| 22154. | Gabriel (bigolgabe) | 68.12 | 90% | 2016-04-03 |
| 22155. | Oliver (reeeeeedy12233) | 68.12 | 96% | 2022-11-25 |
| 22156. | Andrew (zorkiozorki) | 68.12 | 97% | 2022-06-19 |
| 22157. | thanh (hust9x) | 68.12 | 100% | 2022-10-28 |
| 22158. | CYTan (tanchuanyeow) | 68.12 | 94% | 2022-05-12 |
| 22159. | Kayega (briankayega) | 68.12 | 96.4% | 2023-07-01 |
| 22160. | David (scholarlyfrog) | 68.12 | 90% | 2016-07-09 |
| 22161. | timothy (farmer1234) | 68.12 | 96% | 2015-05-14 |
| 22162. | okky (okni) | 68.12 | 95% | 2011-12-01 |
| 22163. | Calvin (xgansx) | 68.12 | 91% | 2015-01-03 |
| 22164. | Kin (kccchiu) | 68.12 | 98% | 2017-06-13 |
| 22165. | Mayanne (maryanne123) | 68.12 | 98% | 2013-04-24 |
| 22166. | Caleb (clebio) | 68.11 | 89% | 2012-01-07 |
| 22167. | Crystal (arcee143) | 68.11 | 94% | 2021-05-30 |
| 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 |