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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16797. | satish (dextermorgan) | 76.87 | 89% | 2011-06-25 |
| 16798. | eddy (yourmom22) | 76.87 | — | 2010-06-19 |
| 16799. | Mercedes (123buocdeu) | 76.87 | — | 2009-09-11 |
| 16800. | ny (ynouros) | 76.86 | 97% | 2023-05-03 |
| 16801. | Scott (medievalnuke) | 76.86 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
| 16802. | David (dking) | 76.86 | 96% | 2013-08-15 |
| 16803. | JustTooDank (justtoodank) | 76.86 | 90% | 2016-12-18 |
| 16804. | MazzaM (typingproxyz) | 76.86 | 96% | 2021-07-24 |
| 16805. | Chris (cnbrauns30) | 76.86 | 93% | 2017-06-03 |
| 16806. | Matthias (reiwok) | 76.86 | 94% | 2014-10-08 |
| 16807. | Mihir (mihirsahasrabudhe) | 76.86 | — | 2010-11-12 |
| 16808. | Haris (polystyrene) | 76.85 | 93% | 2013-09-19 |
| 16809. | TheKorte (thekorte) | 76.85 | 97% | 2020-11-27 |
| 16810. | Gina (borbinon) | 76.85 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 16811. | Jai (jais) | 76.85 | 96% | 2016-08-04 |
| 16812. | Seyed Mostafa (meshkati) | 76.85 | 95% | 2018-03-26 |
| 16813. | Yee (asianequation) | 76.84 | 90% | 2017-05-16 |
| 16814. | EVIL (evtlonnitrotype) | 76.84 | 95.2% | 2021-02-25 |
| 16815. | Alex (alkan137) | 76.84 | 97% | 2021-07-16 |
| 16816. | No (noman75) | 76.84 | 96% | 2021-11-21 |
| 16817. | Hung (psucoder) | 76.84 | 97% | 2018-11-11 |
| 16818. | Adi33 (aditutu69) | 76.84 | 95% | 2012-10-22 |
| 16819. | Adam (adamwhite18) | 76.84 | 96% | 2018-04-19 |
| 16820. | strawhqt (sashimi123) | 76.83 | 97% | 2021-03-18 |
| 16821. | Typist (roadto140wpm) | 76.83 | 97% | 2020-12-15 |
| 16822. | Sumeo-Okami (paolo321) | 76.83 | 95% | 2021-02-23 |
| 16823. | Juan (jmcastjr91) | 76.83 | 96% | 2017-04-27 |
| 16824. | Sridhar347 (sri347_krish) | 76.83 | 89% | 2012-11-08 |
| 16825. | Arman (yesenarman) | 76.83 | 95% | 2015-09-12 |
| 16826. | Martin (martinw89) | 76.82 | 96% | 2012-04-28 |
| 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 |