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 |
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38179. | korash (assani) | 39.30 | — | 2010-03-11 |
38180. | hosna.1 (hosna_) | 39.30 | 92% | 2023-07-27 |
38181. | fabio (miniman1561) | 39.30 | 78% | 2015-09-08 |
38182. | blueberry (katie_18) | 39.29 | 96% | 2021-09-19 |
38183. | dyne (aleruka) | 39.29 | 94% | 2021-02-17 |
38184. | Anurag (aracer) | 39.29 | 90% | 2012-11-02 |
38185. | Gab (gabsnts) | 39.29 | 93% | 2022-04-26 |
38186. | alex (alex1096) | 39.29 | — | 2010-04-23 |
38187. | Babak (bmoqimi) | 39.29 | — | 2010-12-31 |
38188. | Delta (smilexxx) | 39.29 | — | 2010-09-05 |
38189. | Helder (holder) | 39.28 | — | 2009-10-17 |
38190. | Jung Hyo Mi (hyo_mi) | 39.28 | 95% | 2014-05-21 |
38191. | Michael (michaelaustin) | 39.28 | 96% | 2023-01-30 |
38192. | KeLvin (hkmkelvinha) | 39.28 | — | 2009-09-28 |
38193. | kim (kimluv78) | 39.28 | 99% | 2011-09-20 |
38194. | Ron (sardaukar) | 39.28 | 82% | 2013-06-20 |
38195. | Tobias (letins) | 39.27 | 94% | 2014-04-21 |
38196. | klerigado (klerigado) | 39.27 | 92% | 2012-12-13 |
38197. | hannah (hannahlukiz) | 39.27 | — | 2008-10-28 |
38198. | you (dv_learner) | 39.27 | 96.9% | 2023-06-04 |
38199. | wal123 (mwaleed) | 39.27 | 97% | 2018-03-13 |
38200. | sahil (sahil9057) | 39.27 | 92.6% | 2021-02-07 |
38201. | vikrant (vk_rnjn) | 39.27 | 98.3% | 2021-02-01 |
38202. | A9 (luogang) | 39.26 | 93% | 2013-05-26 |
38203. | Nash (nashoffice) | 39.26 | 91% | 2013-03-06 |
38204. | Stipe (mr_force) | 39.26 | 92% | 2016-01-15 |
38205. | Quan (shellvas1102) | 39.25 | — | 2011-04-14 |
38206. | Austin (austin2020) | 39.25 | 93% | 2020-09-29 |
38207. | Mahdi (mahdi_marv) | 39.25 | 96% | 2023-02-17 |
38208. | uday (uday2002) | 39.24 | 95% | 2023-02-14 |
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 |