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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17530. | aldrnn (trullama) | 75.42 | 95% | 2021-03-11 |
| 17531. | Ashmawy (joetropico) | 75.42 | 97% | 2021-03-08 |
| 17532. | Zach (zeekzoogler) | 75.42 | 97% | 2019-01-14 |
| 17533. | Tom (tom_shipley) | 75.42 | 97.8% | 2023-11-01 |
| 17534. | zooommm23 (zooommm23) | 75.42 | 97% | 2019-07-05 |
| 17535. | Kyle (kylegonzales_) | 75.42 | 97% | 2021-04-29 |
| 17536. | Per (lakeyour) | 75.42 | 93% | 2013-05-16 |
| 17537. | Timothy (semperveritas) | 75.42 | 99% | 2012-08-16 |
| 17538. | Max (roflcopter123) | 75.42 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 17539. | Steve (stevie169) | 75.41 | 98% | 2021-10-05 |
| 17540. | Olexiy (lexk) | 75.41 | 96% | 2022-08-07 |
| 17541. | Naut38 (naut38) | 75.41 | 96% | 2022-01-30 |
| 17542. | sam (candle4) | 75.41 | 95% | 2021-01-14 |
| 17543. | staggarhs (staggarhs) | 75.41 | 95% | 2012-11-22 |
| 17544. | luffy13 (luffy13) | 75.41 | 99% | 2016-01-22 |
| 17545. | Lefu (l1298) | 75.41 | 91% | 2016-04-03 |
| 17546. | Abhimat (abhimatgautam) | 75.40 | 97% | 2013-11-18 |
| 17547. | King (huluhuluhulu) | 75.40 | 98% | 2015-12-15 |
| 17548. | Ong (ongbotre) | 75.40 | 95% | 2011-11-02 |
| 17549. | Matthias (sylence) | 75.40 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 17550. | xiao (warakawa) | 75.40 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 17551. | Knut (knutesten) | 75.40 | 88% | 2013-06-17 |
| 17552. | Kevin (kasistores) | 75.40 | 97% | 2017-04-25 |
| 17553. | Joe (jdonnen) | 75.40 | 94% | 2013-03-26 |
| 17554. | iPrayer (iprayer) | 75.39 | 96% | 2016-09-22 |
| 17555. | Acke (ackehjarn) | 75.39 | 97% | 2020-10-24 |
| 17556. | nxhoaf (nxhoaf) | 75.39 | — | 2009-12-10 |
| 17557. | Yogi (y0g3) | 75.39 | 92% | 2013-08-05 |
| 17558. | EAT (nooodless) | 75.39 | 95% | 2016-10-26 |
| 17559. | Alan (alan_amanov) | 75.38 | 91% | 2017-02-27 |
| 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 |