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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16815. | Shyam (gamr7564) | 76.75 | 97% | 2021-06-02 |
| 16816. | J (jiffan) | 76.75 | 98% | 2021-10-27 |
| 16817. | hyhu (hyhy233) | 76.75 | 97% | 2020-04-22 |
| 16818. | Evan (notrabe) | 76.75 | 97% | 2020-12-17 |
| 16819. | Reap (phengwei) | 76.74 | 94% | 2017-09-16 |
| 16820. | Pullmore (pullmore) | 76.74 | 95% | 2019-04-22 |
| 16821. | Arey (cp_no3) | 76.74 | 86% | 2014-04-18 |
| 16822. | Kal-El (notsosuperman) | 76.74 | 95% | 2012-12-10 |
| 16823. | Felix (naeynaey) | 76.73 | 97% | 2019-08-13 |
| 16824. | Sahara (sahara37) | 76.73 | 97% | 2019-06-04 |
| 16825. | Juan Carlos (jcgarfield) | 76.73 | 94% | 2012-10-06 |
| 16826. | L (ynajd) | 76.73 | 96% | 2016-05-29 |
| 16827. | flashy (flashy1996) | 76.72 | 97% | 2021-06-16 |
| 16828. | Zhang (ashneogoh) | 76.72 | 96% | 2022-05-28 |
| 16829. | asfd (gemaayan97) | 76.72 | 93% | 2014-05-31 |
| 16830. | Matt (yankeews27) | 76.72 | 96% | 2016-05-21 |
| 16831. | Christian (krisko210) | 76.71 | 95% | 2022-06-29 |
| 16832. | Mert (mertle) | 76.71 | 97% | 2022-10-04 |
| 16833. | Saint (zalaloom) | 76.71 | 97% | 2022-09-10 |
| 16834. | Slow (greenthunderstorm) | 76.71 | 98% | 2021-01-11 |
| 16835. | patrick (pbuzzy) | 76.70 | 96% | 2021-08-11 |
| 16836. | Carolina (nina_mapa) | 76.70 | 96% | 2021-06-02 |
| 16837. | Juan (unbilivavl) | 76.69 | 96% | 2022-01-08 |
| 16838. | Icy (icyrain) | 76.69 | 97% | 2018-07-09 |
| 16839. | Glooberson (eifersucht) | 76.69 | 98% | 2020-08-13 |
| 16840. | Lance (cloakedhalo96) | 76.69 | 92% | 2016-09-29 |
| 16841. | Please use an appropriate n... | 76.68 | 98% | 2022-04-28 |
| 16842. | Nervous (unselfishnervousha... | 76.68 | 97% | 2021-04-14 |
| 16843. | Gokul (_envy_) | 76.68 | 97.8% | 2021-02-22 |
| 16844. | aloe (alicewhchau) | 76.68 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 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 |