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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12634. | (abbydabbylol) | 83.71 | 92% | 2015-02-20 |
| 12635. | (shades444) | 83.70 | — | 2010-10-06 |
| 12636. | (sheel) | 83.70 | 95% | 2012-05-27 |
| 12637. | (anirban390) | 83.69 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 12638. | nyatto (hhu94) | 83.69 | 97% | 2016-05-04 |
| 12639. | (bumper) | 83.69 | 95% | 2015-04-12 |
| 12640. | (shirleyx16) | 83.68 | 97% | 2019-11-14 |
| 12641. | (sunxuz) | 83.68 | — | 2010-01-01 |
| 12642. | (strawberrylatte) | 83.67 | 96% | 2022-08-10 |
| 12643. | (aldrichamo) | 83.67 | 97% | 2021-03-15 |
| 12644. | (bestwillcui) | 83.67 | 90% | 2014-06-07 |
| 12645. | (malphene) | 83.67 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
| 12646. | (hemalata) | 83.67 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 12647. | (e29da4) | 83.66 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
| 12648. | (quannt) | 83.66 | 94% | 2013-11-16 |
| 12649. | (rfal10) | 83.66 | 98% | 2012-08-19 |
| 12650. | (modelfxt) | 83.65 | 93% | 2016-03-12 |
| 12651. | (awesomesaucecpp) | 83.65 | 96% | 2015-01-10 |
| 12652. | (rafid149) | 83.64 | 98% | 2023-03-07 |
| 12653. | (morier27) | 83.64 | — | 2009-05-05 |
| 12654. | (avendael) | 83.64 | 97% | 2013-11-07 |
| 12655. | (timply) | 83.64 | 94% | 2011-09-18 |
| 12656. | (tbkih) | 83.64 | — | 2010-07-03 |
| 12657. | (fart_dog_walter) | 83.63 | 90% | 2011-06-21 |
| 12658. | (vp7702) | 83.63 | 97% | 2023-04-20 |
| 12659. | Zephyr (introstealer) | 83.63 | 96% | 2022-06-07 |
| 12660. | (djolas2) | 83.63 | 98% | 2012-05-23 |
| 12661. | (jurajkremser) | 83.62 | 99% | 2019-10-21 |
| 12662. | emu (emu995) | 83.62 | 98% | 2012-09-05 |
| 12663. | (frankpc) | 83.61 | 98% | 2022-08-26 |
| 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 |