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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12504. | CannoBeens (cannobeens) | 84.48 | 93% | 2013-07-17 |
| 12505. | rudeger (saku01) | 84.48 | — | 2008-11-21 |
| 12506. | p (pattygram) | 84.48 | — | 2008-11-17 |
| 12507. | Benny (guyismylastname) | 84.48 | 96% | 2022-02-04 |
| 12508. | Jonathan (tobeak1026) | 84.47 | 99% | 2022-11-21 |
| 12509. | Chris (cjwenz) | 84.46 | 98% | 2019-04-23 |
| 12510. | Mystical (mysticalfire999) | 84.46 | 100% | 2018-04-19 |
| 12511. | Tyler (sirbuzzkill) | 84.46 | 96% | 2014-07-21 |
| 12512. | Johnny (sunth) | 84.46 | 90% | 2012-12-11 |
| 12513. | Japesh (jazz_typer) | 84.45 | 98% | 2023-01-03 |
| 12514. | atarih (atarih) | 84.45 | 94% | 2014-01-20 |
| 12515. | Prathamesh (pdatartech) | 84.45 | 90% | 2015-09-29 |
| 12516. | Damien (disrepute) | 84.45 | 95% | 2013-10-03 |
| 12517. | Barry (rip21) | 84.45 | 98% | 2019-08-23 |
| 12518. | sam (samkim111) | 84.45 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
| 12519. | mczerwi (mczerwi) | 84.45 | 96% | 2015-07-03 |
| 12520. | py (pytech) | 84.44 | 96.3% | 2023-09-21 |
| 12521. | Ghea (mrs_horan) | 84.44 | 98% | 2019-06-04 |
| 12522. | Lux (luxrise) | 84.44 | 95% | 2023-03-19 |
| 12523. | Dato Seri (shoobackah) | 84.44 | 98% | 2019-01-17 |
| 12524. | nimitz (nimitzpro) | 84.44 | 97% | 2021-04-24 |
| 12525. | plasma (plasmavolt) | 84.44 | 97% | 2020-03-24 |
| 12526. | Chris (chrisrain) | 84.44 | 92% | 2014-05-27 |
| 12527. | Darren (darrenoy) | 84.43 | 98% | 2015-02-03 |
| 12528. | Ghost (kelper) | 84.43 | 96% | 2022-10-26 |
| 12529. | Christian (chrixsi) | 84.43 | 97% | 2023-03-14 |
| 12530. | yavasim (jiyan) | 84.43 | — | 2009-12-31 |
| 12531. | Chien (xuanchien) | 84.42 | 96% | 2012-03-18 |
| 12532. | Pastry (pybu) | 84.42 | — | 2008-11-14 |
| 12533. | Keith (ipbanned) | 84.41 | 91% | 2012-10-19 |
| 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 |