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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20304. | (thekoreanbanana) | 70.58 | 95% | 2021-06-13 |
| 20305. | michael (typingishard) | 70.58 | 95% | 2013-04-19 |
| 20306. | ahmet (ahmetyilmaz2002) | 70.58 | 97% | 2021-12-05 |
| 20307. | (vizhead) | 70.58 | — | 2009-11-10 |
| 20308. | Andreas (andsten) | 70.58 | 93% | 2014-11-27 |
| 20309. | (scottyb) | 70.58 | 91% | 2016-03-23 |
| 20310. | (rahzero) | 70.58 | 93% | 2011-05-27 |
| 20311. | (acesulfame_k) | 70.58 | 95% | 2013-03-24 |
| 20312. | (thejawa) | 70.57 | 93% | 2016-05-30 |
| 20313. | MR (adoraburuboy) | 70.57 | 97.7% | 2023-08-17 |
| 20314. | Linda (lindalixinyi) | 70.57 | 96% | 2022-02-27 |
| 20315. | (guius) | 70.57 | 97% | 2021-10-14 |
| 20316. | Varun (vanurox) | 70.57 | 98% | 2023-01-09 |
| 20317. | Kyn (kin2307) | 70.57 | 97% | 2022-05-13 |
| 20318. | username (cocohochan) | 70.57 | 96.6% | 2021-01-31 |
| 20319. | (veraaaaah) | 70.57 | — | 2008-11-28 |
| 20320. | Irakli (iraklius) | 70.56 | 92% | 2015-03-17 |
| 20321. | (pakistan_786) | 70.56 | 100% | 2022-12-28 |
| 20322. | (sonnybowman) | 70.56 | 92% | 2013-11-29 |
| 20323. | (tushchi) | 70.56 | — | 2011-02-24 |
| 20324. | Dark (darkghost) | 70.56 | — | 2010-03-04 |
| 20325. | Ranjit (ranjit) | 70.56 | 91% | 2013-09-28 |
| 20326. | (ismokedabuddha) | 70.56 | 94% | 2012-01-27 |
| 20327. | (stephy8873) | 70.55 | 97% | 2023-04-04 |
| 20328. | hula (wasd1234) | 70.55 | 97% | 2020-10-14 |
| 20329. | (grim_polar_fox) | 70.55 | 98% | 2019-12-31 |
| 20330. | (metti) | 70.55 | 98% | 2018-01-30 |
| 20331. | (unworldlyfoot) | 70.55 | 98% | 2016-03-29 |
| 20332. | (asims1988) | 70.55 | 96% | 2013-01-05 |
| 20333. | (morocco) | 70.54 | 99% | 2016-04-23 |
| 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 |