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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18249. | nadya (153wpm) | 74.48 | 96% | 2012-03-05 |
| 18250. | Val (sgtvaltzu) | 74.48 | 92% | 2016-02-25 |
| 18251. | Leon (flopasd) | 74.48 | 96% | 2021-08-05 |
| 18252. | ARTHUR (4rthur) | 74.48 | 96% | 2022-11-23 |
| 18253. | Nick (nparenteau) | 74.48 | 97% | 2023-06-14 |
| 18254. | Nils (snils) | 74.47 | 96% | 2021-09-12 |
| 18255. | Macmed (macmed) | 74.47 | 93% | 2016-06-24 |
| 18256. | Russ (asianruss) | 74.47 | 97% | 2021-01-02 |
| 18257. | AK (alphakappa) | 74.47 | 97% | 2023-03-28 |
| 18258. | Kevin (kdizzle012) | 74.47 | 97% | 2016-12-21 |
| 18259. | Aman_Mishra (amanofficial109) | 74.47 | 97.6% | 2023-05-22 |
| 18260. | justabastrdzson (justabastr... | 74.46 | 96% | 2023-08-30 |
| 18261. | Abhishek (abkrth) | 74.46 | 97% | 2021-05-29 |
| 18262. | Jarrod (jandojanderson) | 74.46 | 96% | 2020-10-15 |
| 18263. | Wilfred (wilfridge_t) | 74.46 | 96% | 2015-10-09 |
| 18264. | Zeke (exdax) | 74.46 | — | 2009-11-26 |
| 18265. | Moist (moistleo) | 74.45 | 96% | 2022-09-20 |
| 18266. | Konstantin (edkonst) | 74.45 | 93% | 2016-09-09 |
| 18267. | Temetzu (temetzu) | 74.45 | 97% | 2023-09-20 |
| 18268. | Bao (b_lam) | 74.45 | 97% | 2011-08-01 |
| 18269. | Daffa (ds1849) | 74.45 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 18270. | Lauren (laurentdot8) | 74.44 | 98% | 2018-12-15 |
| 18271. | geo (geogeo120) | 74.44 | 97% | 2022-11-05 |
| 18272. | (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━... | 74.44 | 95% | 2016-11-16 |
| 18273. | Robert (privateer) | 74.44 | 96% | 2012-07-17 |
| 18274. | Ag (aglutamate2) | 74.44 | 97% | 2021-08-05 |
| 18275. | Stalast (stalast) | 74.44 | 92% | 2014-01-06 |
| 18276. | midnight (aw01) | 74.43 | 97% | 2021-03-30 |
| 18277. | Josh (anythingoo1) | 74.43 | 90% | 2016-07-09 |
| 18278. | Tayfun (tadakoglu) | 74.43 | 89% | 2012-04-09 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |