It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8085. | quickk1 (quickk1) | 90.91 | 96% | 2019-01-12 |
| 8086. | Ernest (junklope) | 90.91 | 95% | 2014-02-13 |
| 8087. | Michael (michaelch) | 90.90 | 97% | 2022-04-17 |
| 8088. | Josh (fullcasualautist) | 90.90 | 90% | 2016-08-01 |
| 8089. | Jifabulix (jifabulix) | 90.90 | 99% | 2018-06-06 |
| 8090. | Bartłomiej (y3v4d) | 90.90 | 97% | 2021-07-05 |
| 8091. | Charles (chazzzle) | 90.89 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 8092. | Brett (bwarden) | 90.88 | — | 2009-03-24 |
| 8093. | Sav (savcaruso) | 90.88 | 97% | 2021-11-18 |
| 8094. | . (naxuda) | 90.88 | 91% | 2015-11-02 |
| 8095. | Yaseen (bananabeast) | 90.88 | 95% | 2019-08-28 |
| 8096. | Bhrianna (birdsofrhia) | 90.88 | 95% | 2012-03-06 |
| 8097. | Dog (flash2victory) | 90.87 | 99% | 2021-03-21 |
| 8098. | Typing (typing_racer_typer) | 90.87 | 97% | 2021-09-20 |
| 8099. | Casey (tarsus) | 90.87 | 97% | 2016-06-28 |
| 8100. | Flint (flintyu) | 90.87 | 97% | 2017-09-27 |
| 8101. | mt005 (mt005) | 90.86 | 97% | 2022-10-14 |
| 8102. | Stanley (stanleyzhang9) | 90.86 | 95% | 2021-05-23 |
| 8103. | typeracer2487 (typeracer2487) | 90.86 | 96% | 2023-01-07 |
| 8104. | Robert (rob774) | 90.85 | 93% | 2012-12-31 |
| 8105. | xBytez (xbytez) | 90.85 | 93% | 2016-10-25 |
| 8106. | Chris (cprokopiak) | 90.85 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 8107. | Phuriphat (nnez) | 90.85 | — | 2010-12-09 |
| 8108. | sym (syminical) | 90.85 | 97% | 2017-10-02 |
| 8109. | Ben (mrjamminkearl) | 90.84 | 97% | 2021-11-22 |
| 8110. | BAKES (mattattack1223) | 90.83 | 95.4% | 2021-02-13 |
| 8111. | StewieGriffin (stewiegriffi... | 90.83 | 97% | 2017-08-28 |
| 8112. | Dane (steakz) | 90.83 | 94% | 2013-02-15 |
| 8113. | Mike (mhz5) | 90.83 | 96% | 2015-03-05 |
| 8114. | Omar (omar_alhalabi) | 90.82 | 96% | 2023-02-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |