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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27952. | Alex (xenocid) | 59.31 | 97% | 2018-08-27 |
| 27953. | Leigh (leightm) | 59.31 | 91% | 2017-06-01 |
| 27954. | Tam (april0704) | 59.31 | 93% | 2012-06-23 |
| 27955. | Arun (arunro45) | 59.30 | 95% | 2021-12-22 |
| 27956. | Benji (benjispud69) | 59.30 | 96% | 2022-01-13 |
| 27957. | Kopa_Samsu (aaourav0) | 59.30 | 95.8% | 2023-08-02 |
| 27958. | Brian (grapes) | 59.30 | — | 2009-01-04 |
| 27959. | MIke (mike110) | 59.30 | 95% | 2015-07-25 |
| 27960. | Ayman (ayman_m) | 59.30 | 92% | 2014-04-11 |
| 27961. | Greyishh (cakrayudha) | 59.30 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 27962. | Marcus (boopbeepboopboop) | 59.30 | 95% | 2020-11-03 |
| 27963. | giang (areslion) | 59.30 | — | 2009-08-10 |
| 27964. | Ercilio (ercilio) | 59.30 | 97% | 2012-10-10 |
| 27965. | Jack (jacksaff) | 59.30 | 96% | 2011-09-07 |
| 27966. | Stanislav (glimz) | 59.30 | 89% | 2013-08-18 |
| 27967. | Erik (dephoenix) | 59.30 | 95% | 2013-10-04 |
| 27968. | jerry (jerrypro099) | 59.29 | 93% | 2016-11-14 |
| 27969. | greg (boctrorgc) | 59.29 | 97.3% | 2023-10-30 |
| 27970. | Joshua (raizee) | 59.29 | 95% | 2023-01-17 |
| 27971. | Niko (gona01) | 59.29 | 98% | 2023-08-08 |
| 27972. | Philip (mil0ck) | 59.29 | 88% | 2014-06-25 |
| 27973. | Sypt (sypt) | 59.29 | 94% | 2021-03-07 |
| 27974. | kinfung (kinfung81) | 59.29 | 92% | 2013-04-26 |
| 27975. | Sanh (sanhnguyennt) | 59.29 | 97% | 2018-03-12 |
| 27976. | dimas (apostle) | 59.29 | — | 2010-01-14 |
| 27977. | Micah (injury_upstairs) | 59.28 | 97% | 2023-09-11 |
| 27978. | Spectre (specter_mills) | 59.28 | 97% | 2022-11-20 |
| 27979. | H!P! (harsh_patel) | 59.28 | 96% | 2023-04-24 |
| 27980. | Yernazar (yernazarkuan) | 59.28 | 97% | 2021-03-15 |
| 27981. | Nathan (bad_typist_six_nine) | 59.28 | 94.8% | 2021-02-02 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |