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 |
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13. | Clit (cliffcatastrophe) | 113.88 | 100% | 2016-06-23 |
14. | Achromatic - youtu.be/VuzE7... | 108.19 | 100% | 2020-03-22 |
15. | Michael (playtrumpet) | 107.20 | — | 2010-03-30 |
16. | Marek (lypa) | 107.07 | 100% | 2019-03-23 |
17. | ..... (fourshade) | 104.38 | 100% | 2011-11-06 |
18. | David (semlar) | 104.15 | 100% | 2020-10-07 |
19. | Ale (yagotzirck) | 103.34 | 100% | 2019-08-12 |
20. | ShadowCPU (difirenciacpu) | 102.62 | 100% | 2018-10-14 |
21. | Thalapathy (thalapathyvijay) | 95.94 | 100% | 2022-12-15 |
22. | Karen (khameljan) | 95.67 | — | 2010-04-09 |
23. | Stillow (stillow2) | 95.03 | 100% | 2017-02-04 |
24. | J (nanjsko) | 93.84 | — | 2010-06-01 |
25. | Yosuke (7wolves) | 93.74 | 100% | 2023-12-14 |
26. | fgt (jhsjhs) | 93.46 | 100% | 2012-10-11 |
27. | Lucho (luchohs) | 93.01 | 100% | 2012-11-04 |
28. | brigi (brigi0627) | 92.86 | 100% | 2021-12-16 |
29. | SN (secario) | 92.05 | 100% | 2013-11-06 |
30. | 102348 (102348) | 90.31 | 100% | 2021-03-29 |
31. | JJ (jjmatiasmail) | 90.00 | 100% | 2019-02-08 |
32. | Evils (evils_dvorak) | 88.90 | 100% | 2022-07-02 |
33. | kalaset (kalaset) | 87.81 | 100% | 2013-11-25 |
34. | soso (dvb_tv) | 87.22 | — | 2010-04-12 |
35. | A (antykingfish) | 87.12 | 100% | 2017-03-21 |
36. | Upmanyu (abhishek2175) | 86.39 | 100% | 2021-12-16 |
37. | Vim (iolife) | 86.10 | 100% | 2017-06-14 |
38. | Braden (bmende) | 85.56 | 100% | 2012-11-22 |
39. | hehe (shindo333) | 85.51 | 100% | 2023-05-11 |
40. | Jane (chancel) | 84.61 | 100% | 2013-07-19 |
41. | ed72 (ed72) | 84.26 | 100% | 2021-02-22 |
42. | Alvin (alwin630) | 84.01 | 100% | 2021-08-22 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 104,514 | 75.09 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 168 | 75.17 | March 30, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 4 | 47.66 | February 25, 2016 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |