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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22002. | Chris (voxbird) | 68.61 | 97% | 2023-05-15 |
| 22003. | Eric (isoh) | 68.61 | 88% | 2012-11-24 |
| 22004. | Oscar (mightymitez) | 68.61 | 89% | 2012-10-22 |
| 22005. | Elibay (elibay98) | 68.61 | 97% | 2018-02-03 |
| 22006. | Nicole (stucky) | 68.61 | 94% | 2013-04-10 |
| 22007. | KARTIK (kartikpodugu) | 68.61 | 97% | 2013-01-03 |
| 22008. | poopnickel (j_rrific) | 68.61 | — | 2010-12-29 |
| 22009. | Gaetan (dgfx) | 68.61 | 95% | 2012-02-18 |
| 22010. | kimberly (ki_berly) | 68.60 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 22011. | wevern (wevern) | 68.60 | 98% | 2021-02-04 |
| 22012. | kasra (kasraclan) | 68.60 | 97% | 2023-02-28 |
| 22013. | Michael (leeg) | 68.60 | 98% | 2021-01-26 |
| 22014. | Nam (hainam) | 68.60 | 99% | 2013-12-23 |
| 22015. | Roberto (rob013) | 68.60 | 95% | 2012-01-15 |
| 22016. | 🏄Waves (speedtyper5) | 68.60 | — | 2009-08-21 |
| 22017. | Luca (lorentsz) | 68.60 | 93% | 2014-06-20 |
| 22018. | Sumner (sgregson21) | 68.59 | 99% | 2023-08-03 |
| 22019. | Jacob (prod1241480) | 68.59 | 91% | 2013-10-09 |
| 22020. | Rian (m_rap) | 68.59 | 96% | 2016-02-22 |
| 22021. | Sean (seanmulan) | 68.59 | 97% | 2012-04-27 |
| 22022. | pabl0 (pabl0juan) | 68.59 | 98% | 2013-04-15 |
| 22023. | John Anthony (therewere3) | 68.58 | 95% | 2023-03-30 |
| 22024. | Andrew (andywhit15) | 68.58 | 97% | 2016-04-12 |
| 22025. | Sandee[ (sand1482) | 68.58 | 100% | 2022-09-22 |
| 22026. | Timothy (_tim_1) | 68.58 | 95% | 2022-01-01 |
| 22027. | Zenitsu (oinishant) | 68.58 | 98.7% | 2021-02-06 |
| 22028. | Austin (austinnn_) | 68.58 | 94% | 2021-12-10 |
| 22029. | Sabari (sabari314) | 68.58 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 22030. | Михаил (built_for_speed) | 68.58 | — | 2010-07-29 |
| 22031. | leappyfrog12 (leap_frog12_) | 68.58 | 88% | 2014-09-19 |
| 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 |