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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12663. | (frankpc) | 83.61 | 98% | 2022-08-26 |
| 12664. | (msaeternal) | 83.61 | 97% | 2017-05-08 |
| 12665. | (netherlight) | 83.61 | 97% | 2020-08-04 |
| 12666. | (jordipolla) | 83.61 | 97% | 2019-12-21 |
| 12667. | (fred13) | 83.61 | 97% | 2018-11-25 |
| 12668. | (kaprese) | 83.60 | 98% | 2012-05-29 |
| 12669. | (yurk) | 83.59 | 95% | 2016-03-11 |
| 12670. | (deripiunt2) | 83.59 | 95% | 2020-05-21 |
| 12671. | (mykdspyk) | 83.59 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| 12672. | (djveslemoy) | 83.59 | 98% | 2011-11-24 |
| 12673. | (ddnation) | 83.58 | 95% | 2020-03-05 |
| 12674. | (you_losing) | 83.58 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
| 12675. | Joshua Robert (drewramos01) | 83.58 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
| 12676. | (sun420) | 83.58 | 96% | 2013-02-17 |
| 12677. | (glorfindel1975) | 83.58 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 12678. | tacobot (apcarrab) | 83.58 | 97% | 2014-09-05 |
| 12679. | (div_dvorak) | 83.57 | 93.9% | 2023-10-05 |
| 12680. | (lrgotmilk) | 83.57 | 98% | 2013-07-21 |
| 12681. | (sneakywill) | 83.57 | 92% | 2017-04-28 |
| 12682. | (v_pandit) | 83.57 | 94% | 2012-01-28 |
| 12683. | (lilipatootieo4) | 83.57 | — | 2009-06-20 |
| 12684. | (oreo) | 83.56 | — | 2008-10-01 |
| 12685. | (hkese) | 83.56 | 94% | 2013-04-25 |
| 12686. | (mp7maniac) | 83.56 | 98% | 2017-09-24 |
| 12687. | msuriar (muzster) | 83.56 | 94% | 2014-01-05 |
| 12688. | (shadekiller) | 83.56 | — | 2010-04-28 |
| 12689. | Potential (potential_first) | 83.56 | 95% | 2012-12-28 |
| 12690. | (i_am_learning_touch) | 83.56 | 97% | 2019-05-30 |
| 12691. | (anomaly5647) | 83.56 | 97% | 2012-07-15 |
| 12692. | (jenteloosoo) | 83.55 | 99% | 2023-06-27 |
| 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 |