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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38654. | Omar El-Farouk (omarelfarou... | 38.03 | 93.8% | 2021-02-22 |
| 38655. | Charles (charlesho) | 38.02 | 92% | 2012-04-21 |
| 38656. | pawan (pawanjha) | 38.02 | 87% | 2017-01-20 |
| 38657. | |-♥-> (phoebe_chen) | 38.00 | 90% | 2011-10-20 |
| 38658. | Pankaj (thepankaj) | 38.00 | 96% | 2019-12-29 |
| 38659. | nicole (ntea) | 38.00 | 90% | 2012-08-05 |
| 38660. | Core (core7) | 38.00 | 94% | 2016-10-28 |
| 38661. | Joel (88towncar) | 37.99 | 95% | 2022-04-10 |
| 38662. | Tomas (t_g1zzle) | 37.99 | 93.6% | 2021-02-18 |
| 38663. | chéngpèi (pine852456) | 37.99 | 90% | 2013-11-17 |
| 38664. | Vladimir (vladimir) | 37.99 | — | 2009-11-16 |
| 38665. | joey (sl0wm0) | 37.98 | 92% | 2021-02-22 |
| 38666. | SAM (sambo) | 37.98 | — | 2008-10-06 |
| 38667. | Amgad (amgad_m) | 37.97 | 92.4% | 2021-02-23 |
| 38668. | Eric (eapeyton2) | 37.97 | 96% | 2013-02-03 |
| 38669. | Thắng (c0ng95) | 37.97 | — | 2009-09-04 |
| 38670. | Lone wolf (killer_reborn) | 37.96 | 96% | 2023-01-01 |
| 38671. | angel (_angel_) | 37.96 | — | 2009-08-11 |
| 38672. | Remember (jprememberit) | 37.96 | 87% | 2016-06-11 |
| 38673. | Bobo (bobosjo) | 37.96 | 90% | 2015-11-21 |
| 38674. | Ralph (ralph3) | 37.95 | 94% | 2023-04-19 |
| 38675. | Blaine (slow_poke_17) | 37.95 | 86% | 2014-01-31 |
| 38676. | Sultan (sulsul) | 37.95 | 94% | 2013-01-15 |
| 38677. | Sk8erBoi (skaterboiii) | 37.94 | 94% | 2023-07-04 |
| 38678. | Radek (borec63) | 37.94 | 92% | 2017-01-29 |
| 38679. | tron (tron46) | 37.94 | 94% | 2023-06-29 |
| 38680. | Akberen (asembek_akberen) | 37.94 | 95% | 2022-11-26 |
| 38681. | Melinda (mindy) | 37.94 | — | 2008-12-11 |
| 38682. | rabah (rabah) | 37.94 | 93% | 2014-03-17 |
| 38683. | Excise1 (excise1) | 37.94 | 96% | 2018-11-22 |
| 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 |