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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11271. | Brady (midc) | 86.72 | 98% | 2012-05-06 |
| 11272. | Le (leson2403) | 86.72 | — | 2009-12-14 |
| 11273. | Django (backstop13) | 86.72 | 98% | 2017-07-25 |
| 11274. | 2 (two_d) | 86.72 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 11275. | Sean (thoughtprocess) | 86.72 | — | 2010-03-23 |
| 11276. | Zorro (swashbuckle) | 86.72 | 96% | 2014-03-26 |
| 11277. | Christy (cbartolain) | 86.72 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 11278. | Ulrich (ulrichji) | 86.71 | 99% | 2021-10-23 |
| 11279. | Ben (thisisben) | 86.71 | 97% | 2021-12-22 |
| 11280. | kiv (kivv) | 86.71 | 97% | 2021-10-12 |
| 11281. | j_ (typeracerjay1) | 86.71 | 97.5% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11282. | Frank (highblood) | 86.71 | 97% | 2012-11-23 |
| 11283. | Brian (dumb_poop) | 86.71 | 95% | 2014-02-03 |
| 11284. | Mason (masondeanm) | 86.71 | 98% | 2019-06-11 |
| 11285. | SelfPowered (nawid113) | 86.71 | 97% | 2018-09-12 |
| 11286. | Magnus (delicato) | 86.71 | — | 2009-04-11 |
| 11287. | TJ (tjay08) | 86.70 | — | 2008-10-15 |
| 11288. | Shawna (shawnanic856) | 86.70 | 98% | 2021-08-06 |
| 11289. | Shelby (typo5) | 86.70 | 97% | 2021-05-10 |
| 11290. | MirkoLilDick (souser) | 86.70 | 92% | 2016-02-07 |
| 11291. | Corey (corstar97) | 86.70 | 99% | 2019-10-22 |
| 11292. | Huy (kenvjnkute) | 86.70 | 98% | 2018-10-04 |
| 11293. | Chief (chiefed_94) | 86.69 | 97% | 2022-09-16 |
| 11294. | Theodore (theomessin) | 86.69 | 96% | 2021-05-09 |
| 11295. | Matty (mattyryani) | 86.69 | 96% | 2022-05-14 |
| 11296. | Jason (cyonjyskxi) | 86.69 | 95% | 2022-06-17 |
| 11297. | Lazar (lb115) | 86.69 | 97% | 2016-11-08 |
| 11298. | Bat-Amgalan (mambatukaa) | 86.68 | 97% | 2022-10-09 |
| 11299. | Ryan (ryanluut) | 86.68 | 95% | 2022-02-14 |
| 11300. | onyto (onyto) | 86.68 | 99% | 2019-05-27 |
| 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 |