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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25389. | Jamie (grapefruitie) | 63.19 | 97% | 2019-07-19 |
| 25390. | Jonathan (moosecaboose) | 63.18 | 98% | 2015-10-29 |
| 25391. | Razor (mr6pack) | 63.18 | 95% | 2022-08-13 |
| 25392. | Kevin (dolfy_thefuhrer) | 63.18 | 95.8% | 2021-02-05 |
| 25393. | elemental (asy_coder) | 63.17 | 97.9% | 2023-05-30 |
| 25394. | Esman (hedwyn_the_nomad) | 63.17 | 96% | 2021-07-30 |
| 25395. | Flash! (speed_freak) | 63.17 | — | 2011-03-25 |
| 25396. | epic (_epic_l4d2) | 63.17 | 90% | 2011-08-13 |
| 25397. | Weslly (weslly) | 63.17 | 97% | 2013-11-26 |
| 25398. | Shubhang (vermashubhang) | 63.17 | 90% | 2013-08-20 |
| 25399. | Ayvar (ayvar) | 63.16 | 96.5% | 2023-07-17 |
| 25400. | Andreas (mangabro) | 63.16 | 97% | 2021-07-15 |
| 25401. | Austin (austinmarton) | 63.16 | 97% | 2020-05-10 |
| 25402. | Ace (thaqif_805) | 63.16 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 25403. | Ben (bozhongyue) | 63.16 | 94% | 2015-12-02 |
| 25404. | Ben (volsunga) | 63.16 | 97% | 2013-08-12 |
| 25405. | Rue (rueryuuzaki) | 63.15 | 96% | 2016-10-13 |
| 25406. | Darwin (spellmancer) | 63.15 | — | 2009-12-24 |
| 25407. | xuan (xcoivie) | 63.15 | 95% | 2016-07-16 |
| 25408. | Emon (emonn) | 63.14 | 96% | 2021-10-10 |
| 25409. | fastbreak (aljohn30) | 63.14 | 96% | 2023-10-06 |
| 25410. | tstats[layla1475] (layla1475) | 63.14 | 96% | 2023-10-03 |
| 25411. | (-_-) (bvw400) | 63.14 | 97% | 2018-11-17 |
| 25412. | tstats[teetot] (teetot) | 63.14 | 96% | 2022-05-04 |
| 25413. | Emilio (nenglara) | 63.14 | 95% | 2021-09-02 |
| 25414. | Boo (itsmel) | 63.14 | 92% | 2016-05-20 |
| 25415. | Imam Feri (imamferi) | 63.14 | 97% | 2013-04-05 |
| 25416. | Rohit (mindprince) | 63.14 | 98% | 2012-11-30 |
| 25417. | Mustafa (msfilmwala) | 63.14 | 90% | 2014-07-17 |
| 25418. | Kelsey (kelseyhigham) | 63.14 | — | 2010-05-17 |
| 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 |