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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11888. | Andrew (typingthis) | 85.60 | 94% | 2017-01-10 |
| 11889. | Adriano (adrianwoodhouse) | 85.60 | 98% | 2013-12-01 |
| 11890. | Nathan (alteriffic) | 85.60 | 98% | 2021-10-22 |
| 11891. | luke (trivial50) | 85.59 | 97% | 2019-12-08 |
| 11892. | Gene (senseieggroll) | 85.59 | 96% | 2021-12-01 |
| 11893. | BlueOctupus 🦑 (jim_my) | 85.59 | 99% | 2023-04-04 |
| 11894. | Zor-Pieu (peter00151) | 85.59 | 99% | 2021-05-04 |
| 11895. | isha (halli2013) | 85.59 | 94% | 2014-05-10 |
| 11896. | Trevor (trevortypes) | 85.59 | 98% | 2017-06-23 |
| 11897. | Rio (riokku) | 85.59 | 93% | 2014-06-06 |
| 11898. | Jack (djqball) | 85.58 | 95% | 2014-05-19 |
| 11899. | 799 (khs4126428) | 85.57 | 97% | 2022-01-03 |
| 11900. | Nelson (nellyspageli) | 85.57 | 95% | 2015-08-16 |
| 11901. | phil (philerd) | 85.57 | 93% | 2015-10-27 |
| 11902. | joe (corrinthians) | 85.57 | 90% | 2013-01-25 |
| 11903. | Eleni (blossomhelen) | 85.57 | 95% | 2017-06-05 |
| 11904. | Jake (autorunner) | 85.56 | 95% | 2014-05-28 |
| 11905. | Emily (emwalsh528) | 85.56 | 97% | 2012-06-04 |
| 11906. | Mitchell (malmighty) | 85.56 | 91% | 2015-05-07 |
| 11907. | Benga (skebengat) | 85.56 | 94.8% | 2023-09-25 |
| 11908. | Wyte (whiteguy1) | 85.56 | 96% | 2012-10-22 |
| 11909. | Retreed (retreed) | 85.56 | 96% | 2022-11-18 |
| 11910. | Ahro (2easy) | 85.56 | 92% | 2012-12-08 |
| 11911. | Will (setras) | 85.56 | 98% | 2019-12-20 |
| 11912. | Roger (mcrog) | 85.55 | 98% | 2015-04-02 |
| 11913. | NAFSHT (nafsht) | 85.55 | 100% | 2013-07-26 |
| 11914. | Jo (joogawa) | 85.55 | 99% | 2011-11-20 |
| 11915. | Meister (meisterc) | 85.55 | 93% | 2013-01-20 |
| 11916. | Chutiya (chutiya) | 85.54 | 96% | 2016-06-03 |
| 11917. | Persov (persov) | 85.54 | 96% | 2022-02-11 |
| 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 |