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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22283. | kyle (kyletypesslow_117) | 68.05 | 96% | 2023-07-14 |
| 22284. | Douglas Tang (the_tarnished) | 68.04 | 95% | 2022-08-23 |
| 22285. | Sedrik (sedrikje) | 68.04 | 95.5% | 2021-02-15 |
| 22286. | inactive_potato (dinhnguyen08) | 68.04 | 96% | 2021-04-24 |
| 22287. | M (leeyoungae0) | 68.04 | — | 2011-01-08 |
| 22288. | Denys (denysgashaw) | 68.04 | 97% | 2021-01-23 |
| 22289. | Hammm (hammm) | 68.04 | 94% | 2013-04-22 |
| 22290. | Tommy (named after the gun)... | 68.03 | 97% | 2014-05-09 |
| 22291. | Jennifer (jenney.mcfaddon@g... | 68.03 | 98% | 2012-02-12 |
| 22292. | Amanda (pandabot0407) | 68.03 | 96% | 2012-11-30 |
| 22293. | Mike (perception) | 68.03 | 87% | 2015-10-25 |
| 22294. | Chaitanya (chaitanya608) | 68.03 | 98% | 2021-03-25 |
| 22295. | moni (pzza404) | 68.03 | 96% | 2021-11-22 |
| 22296. | nda888 (nda888) | 68.03 | — | 2011-01-06 |
| 22297. | Lloyd (lloydd) | 68.03 | 96% | 2015-11-20 |
| 22298. | soorena (soorena) | 68.03 | 90% | 2013-05-05 |
| 22299. | Ali (ali_jammal) | 68.02 | 95% | 2015-01-07 |
| 22300. | Sait (nuroki) | 68.02 | 87% | 2015-01-14 |
| 22301. | Anh (anhtheking) | 68.02 | 98% | 2018-03-17 |
| 22302. | Gordon (crazyjugglerdrummer) | 68.02 | 86% | 2013-04-20 |
| 22303. | laiq (laiqahmad) | 68.02 | 93% | 2014-05-19 |
| 22304. | Hefty (hefty001) | 68.02 | 95% | 2022-10-30 |
| 22305. | Sreekar (sreekarsr) | 68.02 | 95.3% | 2023-07-27 |
| 22306. | Pasindu (pasinducw) | 68.02 | 91% | 2016-04-28 |
| 22307. | Darren (baochun2) | 68.02 | 95% | 2021-09-03 |
| 22308. | mahal (mahalku) | 68.02 | 96% | 2012-04-02 |
| 22309. | lucas (lucass) | 68.02 | — | 2009-06-01 |
| 22310. | Jon (jbville33) | 68.02 | 95% | 2014-09-08 |
| 22311. | memo (memost) | 68.02 | 95% | 2021-09-19 |
| 22312. | Danky (dankyv1) | 68.02 | 95% | 2022-08-08 |
| 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 |