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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37594. | (cupidon192) | 38.91 | — | 2010-04-12 |
| 37595. | (jailbird1456) | 38.90 | 97% | 2023-01-13 |
| 37596. | Kristian (krismar) | 38.90 | 94.8% | 2021-02-19 |
| 37597. | (pankajgsmx) | 38.90 | 90% | 2015-01-25 |
| 37598. | (tanman0122) | 38.90 | 88% | 2015-03-11 |
| 37599. | (sara12) | 38.90 | — | 2011-04-18 |
| 37600. | (vg_infernozz) | 38.89 | 88% | 2016-05-11 |
| 37601. | Templeton (templetontsai) | 38.89 | 97% | 2021-08-02 |
| 37602. | (seika) | 38.89 | — | 2009-01-23 |
| 37603. | Paul (brandari) | 38.89 | — | 2010-02-09 |
| 37604. | Jorge (jorgethomasm) | 38.88 | 89% | 2015-08-31 |
| 37605. | yuni (yunichan) | 38.88 | 96% | 2014-02-07 |
| 37606. | (ajit211) | 38.88 | 87% | 2014-09-08 |
| 37607. | (smallzy3) | 38.87 | 93% | 2021-01-30 |
| 37608. | jason (peedgaycer) | 38.87 | 95.7% | 2021-02-21 |
| 37609. | (kaurharman) | 38.87 | 94% | 2017-07-12 |
| 37610. | (racker_) | 38.86 | 92% | 2015-03-29 |
| 37611. | (sephiroth1) | 38.86 | 96% | 2018-09-16 |
| 37612. | (take8slow) | 38.86 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 37613. | (antifragilee) | 38.85 | 93% | 2021-12-30 |
| 37614. | (princearak) | 38.84 | 93% | 2023-07-26 |
| 37615. | (steveadams) | 38.84 | 95% | 2013-04-12 |
| 37616. | (lolia) | 38.84 | 94% | 2012-08-21 |
| 37617. | (rohankk_1237) | 38.83 | 94.4% | 2021-02-19 |
| 37618. | Zeu$ (zeuskabb) | 38.82 | 92.8% | 2023-07-18 |
| 37619. | (kunalaarse) | 38.82 | 96% | 2022-02-24 |
| 37620. | (lordklenzki) | 38.82 | 95.9% | 2021-02-19 |
| 37621. | Ammy (ammygirl) | 38.82 | 87% | 2013-01-12 |
| 37622. | (varunbhargava) | 38.82 | 96% | 2017-12-19 |
| 37623. | (ozeee) | 38.82 | — | 2009-01-30 |
| 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 |