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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6499. | (mrprx) | 98.17 | 97% | 2022-10-22 |
| 6500. | Lazy Dog (situation_abnormal) | 98.17 | 97% | 2023-03-31 |
| 6501. | (mubeblue) | 98.17 | 96% | 2022-01-08 |
| 6502. | Brodie (spyman68) | 98.17 | 98% | 2018-08-18 |
| 6503. | (xpec824) | 98.17 | 96% | 2015-09-10 |
| 6504. | (zhaoyun) | 98.17 | — | 2008-10-25 |
| 6505. | (vgeek) | 98.16 | — | 2008-12-06 |
| 6506. | (kyle10910) | 98.16 | 93% | 2013-01-19 |
| 6507. | (lrdblck) | 98.15 | — | 2010-02-23 |
| 6508. | (droidattackonthewookies) | 98.15 | 97% | 2022-07-28 |
| 6509. | Wise (wiseuser) | 98.15 | 99% | 2022-05-01 |
| 6510. | (maci) | 98.15 | — | 2008-12-06 |
| 6511. | Lasse (geeks) | 98.15 | 95% | 2013-12-03 |
| 6512. | Zen (zenchan123) | 98.14 | 98% | 2021-11-28 |
| 6513. | (jethrullah) | 98.14 | 97% | 2023-05-05 |
| 6514. | (runinbahn) | 98.14 | 94% | 2013-03-06 |
| 6515. | Noximini (noximini) | 98.13 | 98% | 2021-02-28 |
| 6516. | (zachhall) | 98.13 | 98% | 2019-04-11 |
| 6517. | Joshua (joshuacrotts) | 98.13 | 86% | 2016-09-03 |
| 6518. | (overlay) | 98.13 | — | 2009-06-24 |
| 6519. | Jose (josethomas) | 98.12 | 99% | 2019-12-06 |
| 6520. | (insaneone05) | 98.12 | — | 2009-09-16 |
| 6521. | David (stewbagel) | 98.12 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 6522. | Mark (redblacktiger) | 98.10 | 98% | 2021-08-20 |
| 6523. | zhem_ (zhem) | 98.10 | 95% | 2023-08-01 |
| 6524. | (kingb1rd) | 98.10 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 6525. | A (kyiret) | 98.10 | 99% | 2012-10-14 |
| 6526. | (acedis) | 98.09 | 93% | 2013-12-06 |
| 6527. | xm (xunming) | 98.09 | — | 2009-10-18 |
| 6528. | tstats[kaitokidokuroba] (ka... | 98.09 | 99% | 2021-10-31 |
| 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 |