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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18043. | ILUVpwny (iluvpwny) | 74.74 | 96% | 2023-04-10 |
| 18044. | Chris (dacmister) | 74.74 | 98% | 2017-06-05 |
| 18045. | unholycloak5 (unholycloak5) | 74.73 | 96% | 2018-04-21 |
| 18046. | lily (stup_dl1ly) | 74.73 | 97.1% | 2023-10-03 |
| 18047. | Dauan (plexxx) | 74.73 | 96% | 2022-05-31 |
| 18048. | David (speedydave) | 74.73 | — | 2010-11-28 |
| 18049. | AMY (amy123) | 74.73 | 94% | 2013-09-03 |
| 18050. | Devin (devinleamy) | 74.72 | 97% | 2022-07-06 |
| 18051. | Suryadi (omega707) | 74.72 | 94% | 2015-07-29 |
| 18052. | jayycee (jayycee) | 74.72 | 97% | 2021-07-08 |
| 18053. | Dashiell (swishy_fishy) | 74.72 | 97% | 2021-08-25 |
| 18054. | दीपक (deepakfunin) | 74.72 | — | 2010-11-03 |
| 18055. | jazzy (jazzyboop) | 74.71 | 96.1% | 2023-10-29 |
| 18056. | mevia (meviatj) | 74.71 | 95% | 2023-03-29 |
| 18057. | Harley (senpaislinky) | 74.71 | 96% | 2020-10-01 |
| 18058. | Patrick (pmahones) | 74.71 | 93% | 2014-06-27 |
| 18059. | Ketan (ketan1314) | 74.70 | 98% | 2023-08-11 |
| 18060. | ja (jachan99) | 74.70 | 97% | 2021-02-24 |
| 18061. | Floixman (floixman) | 74.70 | 96% | 2018-03-15 |
| 18062. | Jackson (jikkisan) | 74.70 | 95% | 2014-09-27 |
| 18063. | Manmit (manny_the_potato) | 74.70 | 97.1% | 2021-02-28 |
| 18064. | Bill (miforgotten) | 74.70 | 92% | 2013-03-06 |
| 18065. | manidhar (manidhar) | 74.70 | 95% | 2014-06-06 |
| 18066. | Duong (duongvalo) | 74.69 | 92% | 2013-07-13 |
| 18067. | Ronarch (ronarch) | 74.69 | 90% | 2014-05-12 |
| 18068. | Muhammad (xxvv) | 74.69 | 98% | 2021-08-10 |
| 18069. | Omigodapro (omigodapro) | 74.69 | 95.2% | 2023-06-18 |
| 18070. | Upline 사나 (anjoanjoanjo) | 74.69 | 96% | 2014-03-18 |
| 18071. | Ide (reyybruh) | 74.69 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 18072. | BoomEagle (levid) | 74.69 | 94% | 2013-07-15 |
| 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 |