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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8106. | Nick (typeguy) | 94.17 | — | 2009-08-10 |
| 8107. | Thomas (ashryx) | 94.16 | 99% | 2021-01-14 |
| 8108. | Lei Chi (leichi) | 94.16 | 92% | 2012-03-11 |
| 8109. | Jesse (jessew3102) | 94.16 | 98% | 2017-12-07 |
| 8110. | Okayish (crappytyper) | 94.15 | 97% | 2015-09-06 |
| 8111. | Bryan (bigjoe97) | 94.15 | 91% | 2015-02-17 |
| 8112. | Lucas (supermug) | 94.14 | 96% | 2021-07-18 |
| 8113. | Thomas (theump) | 94.14 | — | 2010-10-10 |
| 8114. | Shiva (shivamalik) | 94.14 | 97% | 2015-06-21 |
| 8115. | m (mtrizz) | 94.14 | 94% | 2012-05-15 |
| 8116. | Jeff (ekuplosion) | 94.13 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
| 8117. | Henrik (iupgrade) | 94.13 | 98% | 2021-12-18 |
| 8118. | K (ksil1) | 94.12 | 96% | 2015-01-23 |
| 8119. | Abishiek (abishiek_a) | 94.12 | 96.8% | 2023-10-12 |
| 8120. | Fried (frieddust) | 94.12 | 95% | 2016-08-23 |
| 8121. | Austin (galactiac) | 94.12 | 94% | 2017-04-27 |
| 8122. | NUH_DVORAK (nuh_dvorak) | 94.11 | 95% | 2012-07-25 |
| 8123. | John (syle) | 94.11 | 99% | 2014-02-11 |
| 8124. | nate (jimmygbuckets) | 94.11 | 97% | 2023-02-26 |
| 8125. | MrChu (mrchu) | 94.10 | 95% | 2012-06-26 |
| 8126. | Ilker (ilkermutlu) | 94.10 | 98% | 2015-04-06 |
| 8127. | Imi (migrant) | 94.10 | 97% | 2013-11-27 |
| 8128. | Sean (saustintaylor) | 94.10 | 94% | 2014-04-03 |
| 8129. | Carlo (ccatiello) | 94.10 | 96% | 2019-10-19 |
| 8130. | Catrina (autologically) | 94.09 | 100% | 2022-09-10 |
| 8131. | Maria (mariatran9) | 94.09 | 98% | 2020-09-08 |
| 8132. | kazuma (willysun7) | 94.09 | 99% | 2022-04-21 |
| 8133. | Sam (full) | 94.09 | — | 2011-01-24 |
| 8134. | Gay Chin (tetken100) | 94.09 | 98% | 2021-01-07 |
| 8135. | tstats[witherking] (witherk... | 94.09 | 97% | 2023-08-29 |
| 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 |