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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37501. | Andrew (ampe_e) | 40.75 | 94% | 2017-02-21 |
| 37502. | Bobo (luai27) | 40.74 | 93% | 2021-12-28 |
| 37503. | Nitay (nitay636) | 40.74 | 96% | 2018-12-31 |
| 37504. | Briton (master_chef) | 40.74 | — | 2010-04-08 |
| 37505. | peen (peen) | 40.73 | 92% | 2014-01-04 |
| 37506. | nuray (nuray) | 40.73 | — | 2008-11-28 |
| 37507. | Xenobia (alifya79) | 40.72 | 97% | 2014-09-26 |
| 37508. | Pacitone (pacitone) | 40.71 | 89% | 2016-06-16 |
| 37509. | EM (palser) | 40.71 | — | 2009-05-01 |
| 37510. | steptodream (steptodream) | 40.71 | 89% | 2016-10-24 |
| 37511. | Preston (prestonsteffenjr) | 40.70 | 97% | 2022-03-19 |
| 37512. | Nick (prpp) | 40.70 | 91% | 2014-12-26 |
| 37513. | Le (liqingfeng0901) | 40.70 | 91% | 2011-08-23 |
| 37514. | danux (danux) | 40.70 | 96% | 2015-02-13 |
| 37515. | Thomas (thamas) | 40.70 | 94% | 2015-01-03 |
| 37516. | chocolate (chocolatebt) | 40.70 | — | 2009-03-03 |
| 37517. | Matthew (math_u) | 40.69 | 95% | 2022-03-06 |
| 37518. | Pro (kvis) | 40.69 | 94% | 2018-01-13 |
| 37519. | Mark (xokramo) | 40.69 | 84% | 2014-04-17 |
| 37520. | Ely (touch_typer) | 40.69 | 92.3% | 2021-02-01 |
| 37521. | mae (uzumae) | 40.69 | — | 2010-06-25 |
| 37522. | Pham (hiru_pham) | 40.68 | 93% | 2023-03-10 |
| 37523. | roshan (rowri) | 40.68 | 93% | 2012-07-10 |
| 37524. | nina (clowniee) | 40.67 | 97% | 2021-01-03 |
| 37525. | Anu (anusandhu) | 40.67 | 99% | 2015-05-15 |
| 37526. | Valliappan (its_me04) | 40.66 | 96% | 2021-09-17 |
| 37527. | Dillruba (dishadipa223) | 40.66 | 95% | 2022-08-18 |
| 37528. | eren (hangiceren) | 40.66 | 96% | 2015-11-04 |
| 37529. | loiky (loiky) | 40.66 | 90% | 2015-12-23 |
| 37530. | Said (porta_said) | 40.64 | 93% | 2023-01-18 |
| 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 |