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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28996. | Mahadi (mahadi) | 57.38 | 91% | 2014-01-16 |
| 28997. | David Michael (portdavenport) | 57.38 | 94% | 2014-08-10 |
| 28998. | matik (matik) | 57.38 | 99% | 2012-03-23 |
| 28999. | trace (tracevining) | 57.37 | 90% | 2015-01-11 |
| 29000. | Abhilash (abhilash_kumar) | 57.37 | 94% | 2023-10-21 |
| 29001. | Tanvee (tatsislam) | 57.37 | 93% | 2018-07-04 |
| 29002. | Aryan (coolest1engi) | 57.37 | 96.1% | 2023-09-13 |
| 29003. | pentti (rocket_boi) | 57.37 | 97.1% | 2023-08-31 |
| 29004. | Tutuko (tutuko) | 57.37 | 97% | 2023-05-03 |
| 29005. | Kyle (elpollobosso) | 57.37 | 87% | 2013-11-17 |
| 29006. | Tuan (ltt0710) | 57.37 | — | 2009-08-15 |
| 29007. | richard (zift) | 57.37 | 96% | 2015-02-17 |
| 29008. | Naif (zangetsu) | 57.37 | — | 2008-12-25 |
| 29009. | Zed (wetlandscoke) | 57.37 | 95% | 2013-11-13 |
| 29010. | Cong (thcong) | 57.37 | 90% | 2011-07-16 |
| 29011. | Justin (janjara) | 57.37 | 98% | 2013-03-17 |
| 29012. | Onyxcaboose (onyxcaboose) | 57.36 | 91% | 2016-03-23 |
| 29013. | moth (angryartist) | 57.36 | 97% | 2022-10-01 |
| 29014. | ghost (theghostbehindyou) | 57.36 | 93% | 2022-03-18 |
| 29015. | Harry (harsan81) | 57.36 | 95% | 2019-05-21 |
| 29016. | Saeed (saeed247) | 57.36 | 96% | 2021-03-26 |
| 29017. | Andrei (bigloud) | 57.35 | 97% | 2021-04-19 |
| 29018. | K4_keyChan_ (k4_keychan_) | 57.35 | 96% | 2021-03-30 |
| 29019. | Kapa (kassyk) | 57.35 | 95% | 2022-01-26 |
| 29020. | m3d (m3dsh) | 57.35 | 96% | 2021-12-24 |
| 29021. | Towards (better2besimple) | 57.35 | 91% | 2012-07-22 |
| 29022. | Nazrul (mnnazrul) | 57.34 | 96% | 2022-04-16 |
| 29023. | Nate (nsilverman9) | 57.34 | 97% | 2019-08-07 |
| 29024. | Connot (connorlol) | 57.34 | 95% | 2022-11-16 |
| 29025. | Chirp (chirpflewgone) | 57.34 | 97% | 2022-05-30 |
| 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 |