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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23215. | Walker (arunsreyas) | 66.73 | 92% | 2015-12-03 |
| 23216. | Camilo (drcabo26) | 66.72 | 98% | 2020-12-16 |
| 23217. | Ritik (beast2402) | 66.72 | 96% | 2022-07-10 |
| 23218. | Black (speed_up) | 66.72 | — | 2009-01-01 |
| 23219. | diianeira (diianeira) | 66.72 | 95% | 2014-03-16 |
| 23220. | Zaayan (ztharwani18) | 66.71 | 97% | 2022-02-22 |
| 23221. | Paris (parwon) | 66.71 | 95.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 23222. | István (pityu0322) | 66.71 | 94% | 2016-11-11 |
| 23223. | VietNamese (conghits) | 66.71 | — | 2010-08-03 |
| 23224. | tstats[learning_dvorac] (le... | 66.71 | 92% | 2012-11-01 |
| 23225. | Mahmoud (opssheesh) | 66.70 | 95% | 2019-03-04 |
| 23226. | Alek (aszarans) | 66.70 | 90% | 2016-05-15 |
| 23227. | Rezapu (obediqbal) | 66.70 | 90% | 2017-06-02 |
| 23228. | Sujan (suzanshakya) | 66.70 | — | 2010-08-07 |
| 23229. | jays (jaysoke) | 66.70 | 94% | 2013-11-02 |
| 23230. | Sam (sam2399) | 66.70 | 97% | 2023-01-25 |
| 23231. | Ognjen (lesinar) | 66.69 | 96% | 2012-11-29 |
| 23232. | Coitado (coitado_man) | 66.69 | 96% | 2021-05-03 |
| 23233. | Brihoness (brihoness) | 66.69 | 98% | 2018-10-04 |
| 23234. | tsusdere (tsusdere) | 66.69 | 96% | 2021-02-15 |
| 23235. | Hajie (ojdab) | 66.69 | 94% | 2021-08-19 |
| 23236. | R (folim) | 66.69 | — | 2010-08-10 |
| 23237. | Simone (simone79) | 66.69 | 97% | 2013-04-16 |
| 23238. | Latif (lephant) | 66.68 | 97% | 2021-08-30 |
| 23239. | Edos (voorheeseidos) | 66.68 | 93% | 2013-12-31 |
| 23240. | Last (last220) | 66.68 | 98% | 2022-03-06 |
| 23241. | Ze King (kaysa) | 66.68 | 95% | 2013-03-30 |
| 23242. | ch (5411) | 66.68 | — | 2009-11-30 |
| 23243. | Jike (procrastinatingking) | 66.67 | 96% | 2021-06-09 |
| 23244. | Nicholas (mangoboxer) | 66.67 | 98.1% | 2023-10-05 |
| 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 |