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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19110. | hsbinh (hsbinh) | 72.77 | 97% | 2021-02-02 |
| 19111. | Robin (robaazlol) | 72.77 | 92% | 2012-10-15 |
| 19112. | sector (sector21) | 72.77 | 95% | 2012-01-29 |
| 19113. | henry (hasez) | 72.76 | 90% | 2017-05-27 |
| 19114. | CaptainO (toldfiel) | 72.76 | 96% | 2013-03-21 |
| 19115. | Usva (niiloliina) | 72.76 | 99% | 2022-09-13 |
| 19116. | deeri (deeri) | 72.76 | 94.8% | 2021-02-24 |
| 19117. | Matthew (mqtthew) | 72.76 | 97% | 2018-08-11 |
| 19118. | Julia (mantitties) | 72.76 | 96% | 2016-01-20 |
| 19119. | Chester (kocompo) | 72.75 | 98.3% | 2023-08-16 |
| 19120. | Alpha (amaliackel) | 72.75 | 95% | 2020-09-18 |
| 19121. | Tor (temyrvang) | 72.75 | 96% | 2021-03-16 |
| 19122. | Mark (mark_j) | 72.75 | 92% | 2013-10-21 |
| 19123. | Sam (ilikebeards) | 72.75 | 92% | 2017-04-19 |
| 19124. | ButterScotch (chalti_jaey_c... | 72.75 | — | 2010-05-02 |
| 19125. | Joshua (bigj0sh) | 72.75 | 92% | 2016-03-02 |
| 19126. | Cam Phat (tran21812) | 72.74 | 95% | 2018-09-11 |
| 19127. | shark (sharkpause) | 72.74 | 96% | 2022-05-12 |
| 19128. | 💓 (samhurwitz) | 72.74 | 96% | 2021-04-22 |
| 19129. | Greg (grrg) | 72.74 | 97% | 2021-08-28 |
| 19130. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 72.74 | 91% | 2013-04-03 |
| 19131. | Hi (12028) | 72.74 | 86% | 2016-03-18 |
| 19132. | Jackie (jackie_cogan) | 72.74 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
| 19133. | Pratik (rufferzool) | 72.73 | — | 2011-03-27 |
| 19134. | Savona (savona) | 72.73 | 95% | 2015-07-12 |
| 19135. | JezzC (jezc) | 72.73 | 97% | 2013-12-30 |
| 19136. | Burt (burtjoneson) | 72.73 | 93% | 2013-04-02 |
| 19137. | Holden (nevermore_7182) | 72.72 | 96.3% | 2023-07-18 |
| 19138. | Frederick (fredericknotw) | 72.72 | 96% | 2015-01-01 |
| 19139. | Jayne (verafullauto) | 72.72 | 91% | 2014-04-03 |
| 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 |