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 |
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22082. | S (spencers0730) | 68.48 | 96% | 2020-10-03 |
22083. | #1 Racist (gnadus) | 68.48 | 99% | 2022-02-03 |
22084. | JP (injectablej) | 68.48 | 96% | 2020-06-26 |
22085. | Addison (sugarveggies) | 68.47 | 97% | 2022-02-12 |
22086. | Octav (octavianro) | 68.47 | 93% | 2021-06-15 |
22087. | hansil (hj007) | 68.47 | 97% | 2022-03-27 |
22088. | Emily (ekim024) | 68.47 | 97% | 2017-03-03 |
22089. | ghaws (ghaws) | 68.47 | 95% | 2022-08-12 |
22090. | Robert Bracken (whoabob) | 68.47 | 98% | 2023-06-25 |
22091. | Jimi (jimi_io) | 68.47 | 99% | 2020-09-24 |
22092. | J (jstanfordiii) | 68.46 | 95% | 2014-05-25 |
22093. | Rob (robcridland) | 68.46 | 95% | 2012-12-14 |
22094. | Serdulan (serludan) | 68.46 | 96.3% | 2023-08-27 |
22095. | Jun (jjjun) | 68.46 | 96% | 2021-12-17 |
22096. | lee (wndnjs4389) | 68.46 | 97% | 2021-07-22 |
22097. | rawwell (rawwell) | 68.46 | 97% | 2013-10-29 |
22098. | necroxisia (necroxisia) | 68.45 | — | 2010-11-29 |
22099. | Jim (the_belal) | 68.45 | 95% | 2012-02-01 |
22100. | karim (new_function7785) | 68.45 | 95.3% | 2023-08-06 |
22101. | Zhuolin (kimnoic) | 68.45 | 98% | 2018-06-04 |
22102. | Cheese (arandomasiankid) | 68.44 | 93% | 2021-11-07 |
22103. | Dyslexic_J (jamjar_) | 68.44 | 95% | 2021-09-20 |
22104. | blue1 (blue773) | 68.44 | 95% | 2013-05-18 |
22105. | ♋ Carmelo (carmelo231) | 68.44 | 92% | 2016-10-11 |
22106. | four (notfour) | 68.44 | 93% | 2016-11-15 |
22107. | Weixun (weixunge) | 68.43 | 97% | 2015-09-14 |
22108. | Fenton (remastered21) | 68.43 | 89% | 2016-12-22 |
22109. | Greatesterick (greatestguy) | 68.43 | 98% | 2022-03-20 |
22110. | Jantzenpaul (sstruck007) | 68.43 | 91% | 2016-03-01 |
22111. | William (wbulovas) | 68.43 | 91% | 2016-08-03 |
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 |