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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9696. | (lminosky) | 89.85 | 97% | 2014-04-06 |
| 9697. | (debbieas213) | 89.85 | — | 2010-11-04 |
| 9698. | (liinkii) | 89.84 | 97% | 2020-10-12 |
| 9699. | (v3nn) | 89.84 | 98% | 2016-01-20 |
| 9700. | (termite04) | 89.83 | 89% | 2012-10-25 |
| 9701. | (bibux) | 89.83 | 98% | 2013-06-19 |
| 9702. | (lpiechocki) | 89.83 | 97% | 2013-04-12 |
| 9703. | (smit_mehta) | 89.83 | 95% | 2013-02-20 |
| 9704. | (deehzee) | 89.83 | — | 2011-03-22 |
| 9705. | (a_bhimany_u) | 89.82 | 98.3% | 2023-07-09 |
| 9706. | (chpmoon) | 89.82 | 97% | 2020-02-17 |
| 9707. | Amanda (mandy31182) | 89.82 | 100% | 2013-12-26 |
| 9708. | (nbauernf) | 89.81 | 91% | 2015-01-26 |
| 9709. | Ralph (rraallff) | 89.81 | 97% | 2020-04-17 |
| 9710. | Naufal (naufalmahing) | 89.81 | 97% | 2023-05-13 |
| 9711. | (quangvy) | 89.81 | 100% | 2015-03-07 |
| 9712. | (promax) | 89.80 | 98% | 2022-10-03 |
| 9713. | (n2batista) | 89.80 | 95% | 2012-04-28 |
| 9714. | (sunsoutbunsout) | 89.80 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
| 9715. | (`_`) (man_of_steel) | 89.80 | 95% | 2013-01-21 |
| 9716. | (btriana) | 89.80 | 93% | 2013-06-07 |
| 9717. | Anna (rabbitpickles69) | 89.79 | 97.3% | 2023-09-13 |
| 9718. | (jay1723) | 89.79 | 93% | 2016-05-25 |
| 9719. | skinnyboyxd (skinnyboyxd) | 89.79 | 98% | 2019-08-30 |
| 9720. | (turbo360) | 89.79 | 97% | 2018-11-16 |
| 9721. | (adladd) | 89.78 | 99% | 2022-11-18 |
| 9722. | Eitan (drypowder) | 89.78 | 97.6% | 2023-09-22 |
| 9723. | (hikaruex) | 89.78 | 94% | 2017-06-01 |
| 9724. | (masapa) | 89.78 | 97% | 2015-06-15 |
| 9725. | (hajime40) | 89.78 | 98.1% | 2021-02-18 |
| 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 |