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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20257. | Dim (jimmylei) | 71.25 | 95% | 2020-03-02 |
| 20258. | Donnie (donnien7) | 71.25 | 96% | 2011-05-07 |
| 20259. | Zarolitis (zarolitis) | 71.25 | 96% | 2016-05-26 |
| 20260. | Amy (amy159) | 71.24 | 90% | 2015-03-07 |
| 20261. | Avazbek (a_avazbek_a) | 71.24 | 97% | 2023-07-19 |
| 20262. | Mahesh (mahesh_gl) | 71.24 | 95% | 2013-05-16 |
| 20263. | rideler (rideler) | 71.24 | 97% | 2022-09-04 |
| 20264. | Mehti (lylehti) | 71.24 | 97% | 2021-06-22 |
| 20265. | Csharma (csharma110) | 71.24 | 97.2% | 2023-09-27 |
| 20266. | Daniel (danndmv01) | 71.23 | 97% | 2017-11-29 |
| 20267. | rok (porky202) | 71.23 | 95% | 2020-10-23 |
| 20268. | hi:D (sabue) | 71.23 | 97% | 2016-01-19 |
| 20269. | dijkstr4 (dijkstr4) | 71.23 | 95% | 2016-10-16 |
| 20270. | Shalini (shalinikaleeswaran) | 71.23 | 98% | 2013-03-22 |
| 20271. | Baws (zelvix) | 71.23 | — | 2009-04-21 |
| 20272. | Siddhesh (d4mod4r) | 71.23 | 96% | 2022-10-10 |
| 20273. | Tom (retio) | 71.22 | 97% | 2020-08-10 |
| 20274. | Keoven (nelvindriz) | 71.22 | 95% | 2013-08-23 |
| 20275. | Peter (spych102) | 71.22 | 97% | 2013-12-26 |
| 20276. | vivek (viveklakshmank) | 71.22 | — | 2010-07-14 |
| 20277. | Konrad (platzhirsch) | 71.22 | — | 2010-09-14 |
| 20278. | Jeremiah (zzdaloranzz) | 71.21 | 90% | 2016-02-24 |
| 20279. | auggie (auggie721) | 71.21 | 94.2% | 2021-02-02 |
| 20280. | kitoy (kitoy69) | 71.21 | 97% | 2019-10-16 |
| 20281. | Alain (sherekahn) | 71.20 | 96% | 2012-05-02 |
| 20282. | qiTsuk (qitsuk) | 71.20 | 95% | 2013-02-02 |
| 20283. | Mitch (spaceagecrystal) | 71.20 | 98% | 2013-11-15 |
| 20284. | Pol (polthelost) | 71.20 | 97% | 2022-12-05 |
| 20285. | Peter (buck306) | 71.20 | 97% | 2023-07-15 |
| 20286. | Sebstian (sedasti) | 71.20 | 96% | 2022-02-12 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |