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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40275. | betty (uefh) | 28.08 | 93% | 2011-08-04 |
| 40276. | Naznin (nazninnahar) | 28.02 | 96% | 2019-03-28 |
| 40277. | Golden Dragon (g0ld3n_dr4g0n) | 27.99 | 91% | 2023-10-16 |
| 40278. | Zeyad (aljameel) | 27.99 | 90% | 2014-12-28 |
| 40279. | Tlep (tlep) | 27.97 | 90% | 2023-07-01 |
| 40280. | monika (monika_9012) | 27.96 | 92% | 2021-02-26 |
| 40281. | xu (kestory) | 27.94 | 86% | 2017-04-15 |
| 40282. | Kazzzi (kazzzi) | 27.93 | 93% | 2021-11-04 |
| 40283. | kevin (curlykevin1_) | 27.91 | 96% | 2021-02-26 |
| 40284. | bem (justbem) | 27.89 | 96% | 2022-10-12 |
| 40285. | girlie (girlay) | 27.88 | 97% | 2012-08-10 |
| 40286. | Julius (reallyoldfart) | 27.87 | 94% | 2021-11-25 |
| 40287. | tejas (tejasmax) | 27.87 | 94% | 2017-09-18 |
| 40288. | Sherzod Nadirov (sherzod_5) | 27.85 | 96% | 2021-06-23 |
| 40289. | Antonia (antonia_kostic) | 27.85 | 95% | 2012-09-02 |
| 40290. | berseeker(mon) (rbwaswasi) | 27.85 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 40291. | vishant (devilsingh) | 27.82 | 95% | 2022-06-06 |
| 40292. | mohammed (asgar) | 27.82 | 91% | 2012-10-10 |
| 40293. | lil turtle (lil_turtle) | 27.82 | 95% | 2019-08-06 |
| 40294. | Abhisek (akrant619) | 27.78 | — | 2011-04-14 |
| 40295. | Randolf (vampire16) | 27.74 | 81% | 2011-11-30 |
| 40296. | Ama (amaford) | 27.73 | 93% | 2023-03-18 |
| 40297. | Speed_Bug7 (speedbug) | 27.69 | 95% | 2022-06-26 |
| 40298. | Michael (ezra_) | 27.69 | — | 2009-08-07 |
| 40299. | rinas (dont_look_at_keyboard) | 27.68 | 92% | 2021-11-26 |
| 40300. | Arman (arman1982) | 27.66 | — | 2010-04-02 |
| 40301. | Dwayne (1chicken_wang1) | 27.65 | 94% | 2019-11-06 |
| 40302. | MD. Arif Hossain (arifhossain) | 27.65 | 97% | 2018-09-02 |
| 40303. | Yana (yanabanana) | 27.65 | 85% | 2011-11-05 |
| 40304. | Tresorito (tresor1) | 27.64 | 93% | 2023-07-01 |
| 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 |