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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31499. | Kevin (usingkeyboard) | 53.57 | 95% | 2019-04-21 |
| 31500. | Pias (piasroy) | 53.57 | 95% | 2018-07-29 |
| 31501. | andy (a020000211) | 53.57 | 84% | 2016-05-18 |
| 31502. | LeBrick (alvdar) | 53.57 | 95% | 2013-11-05 |
| 31503. | Philip (philipmein) | 53.57 | — | 2009-04-10 |
| 31504. | Deron (deron) | 53.56 | — | 2010-11-18 |
| 31505. | Maciej (mac13k) | 53.56 | 95% | 2014-06-19 |
| 31506. | M (magmag00) | 53.56 | 96% | 2022-04-28 |
| 31507. | debois (debois) | 53.56 | 95% | 2012-11-06 |
| 31508. | Maor (maor) | 53.56 | 90% | 2016-04-30 |
| 31509. | Ben (zed0) | 53.55 | — | 2010-06-01 |
| 31510. | Liam (shaolin_za) | 53.55 | — | 2010-07-04 |
| 31511. | Tkeshi (mrtakeshi) | 53.55 | — | 2010-06-30 |
| 31512. | Tomer Shahar (escapefast) | 53.55 | 96% | 2023-10-03 |
| 31513. | jess (softballchick127) | 53.55 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 31514. | Imam (imnogen) | 53.55 | 97% | 2012-05-19 |
| 31515. | Long (xuanlong) | 53.54 | — | 2010-04-06 |
| 31516. | Syed Ali (mafailure) | 53.54 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 31517. | gabi (mellohis) | 53.54 | 97% | 2022-03-14 |
| 31518. | B@gt0k (bagtok) | 53.54 | 92% | 2012-11-01 |
| 31519. | MOHSIN (mk9498001) | 53.54 | 92% | 2011-11-13 |
| 31520. | sarbjeet (sarbjeet) | 53.54 | — | 2009-06-22 |
| 31521. | Edwin (edwin91) | 53.53 | 87% | 2016-06-28 |
| 31522. | Dejan (rockwool) | 53.53 | — | 2011-03-11 |
| 31523. | typinmama (typinmama) | 53.53 | 93% | 2011-10-19 |
| 31524. | RYU (ryuf) | 53.53 | — | 2010-09-24 |
| 31525. | zacky (zackycg) | 53.53 | 87% | 2012-06-24 |
| 31526. | FN (fnhm) | 53.53 | — | 2009-04-21 |
| 31527. | Dan (sandaniel) | 53.53 | 93% | 2012-10-22 |
| 31528. | younes (telomerase) | 53.52 | 98% | 2022-04-30 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |