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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1060. | Lee (5fingersonly) | 128.95 | 99% | 2023-08-18 |
1061. | Jack (vutek0328) | 128.95 | 97% | 2015-02-28 |
1062. | Ekesh (ekesh) | 128.94 | 93% | 2017-01-01 |
1063. | D. (dleedlee) | 128.94 | 97% | 2011-05-27 |
1064. | Dat (kitzuo) | 128.93 | 98% | 2021-10-28 |
1065. | Julie (toesucc) | 128.92 | 100% | 2019-11-27 |
1066. | DraMaTiK (dr_amatik) | 128.92 | 96% | 2014-08-24 |
1067. | maximum typer pro (pivot5) | 128.91 | 98% | 2019-04-14 |
1068. | ClemenPine (clemenmak) | 128.91 | 99% | 2023-08-29 |
1069. | Elluel (avirella) | 128.88 | 96% | 2017-05-23 |
1070. | swedish crabi (thunberg123) | 128.86 | 97% | 2016-09-29 |
1071. | Eli (elithesped) | 128.85 | 98% | 2023-05-03 |
1072. | hand (quarterpastnine) | 128.85 | 98% | 2022-05-20 |
1073. | Dan (dkwall) | 128.83 | 99% | 2015-07-21 |
1074. | olive11 (olive11) | 128.80 | 98% | 2023-05-29 |
1075. | Uttam (uttamkhanal) | 128.80 | 99% | 2022-04-09 |
1076. | Lotus (lotuspirate) | 128.79 | 98% | 2011-11-25 |
1077. | Hari (harisund) | 128.77 | 95% | 2016-01-22 |
1078. | Craig (draogun) | 128.75 | 99% | 2015-02-13 |
1079. | Rachel (rmsitar) | 128.74 | 99.3% | 2021-02-03 |
1080. | Dan (birkbot) | 128.73 | — | 2010-11-26 |
1081. | KD (kingofdelphi) | 128.72 | 100% | 2014-03-17 |
1082. | Mighty (ulyssesw) | 128.70 | 98% | 2016-09-20 |
1083. | will (willh) | 128.68 | 99% | 2015-05-02 |
1084. | Steve (steveak) | 128.66 | — | 2010-06-30 |
1085. | David (mrgenious) | 128.66 | — | 2010-09-18 |
1086. | Jose (joseamuniz) | 128.65 | — | 2009-09-03 |
1087. | Chris (exase) | 128.65 | 98% | 2013-08-05 |
1088. | 🍉 (masqueworld) | 128.64 | 99% | 2021-10-12 |
1089. | Sir_Burpalot (sir_burpalot) | 128.63 | 98% | 2015-11-22 |
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 |