It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970. | .... (123443211234) | 114.89 | 95% | 2015-07-14 |
| 1971. | Alex (maldocrosse) | 114.88 | 99% | 2021-01-27 |
| 1972. | (altrocality) | 114.88 | 97% | 2022-12-11 |
| 1973. | Vince (binshroy) | 114.87 | 95.7% | 2023-06-24 |
| 1974. | Keith (keifuu) | 114.86 | 98% | 2021-08-26 |
| 1975. | Tiffany (tylietz) | 114.86 | 99% | 2018-01-05 |
| 1976. | Rockodile (rockodile) | 114.85 | 98% | 2023-01-29 |
| 1977. | tired fingers (pikat) | 114.85 | 98% | 2023-02-21 |
| 1978. | twitch.tv/EnvoyOTE (rayku) | 114.84 | — | 2009-03-09 |
| 1979. | Stand with Israel (wercut) | 114.83 | 98.3% | 2023-11-01 |
| 1980. | Simon (xsznix2) | 114.83 | 97% | 2016-03-11 |
| 1981. | Meghan (nutmeg0686) | 114.83 | 99% | 2014-10-22 |
| 1982. | Matt (dankhank) | 114.83 | 96% | 2015-03-09 |
| 1983. | Kristen (ktrizzle) | 114.82 | 92% | 2013-09-02 |
| 1984. | Demon (demon666) | 114.81 | — | 2009-06-05 |
| 1985. | OneArmedTypist (onearmedtyp... | 114.80 | 99% | 2012-02-23 |
| 1986. | Joel (joel6677) | 114.79 | 97.9% | 2023-09-08 |
| 1987. | Your Mom (pmendez) | 114.79 | 97% | 2013-08-18 |
| 1988. | Jan (janlonden) | 114.79 | 100% | 2015-11-25 |
| 1989. | 可爱的小女孩 (teraspazz) | 114.79 | 98% | 2016-11-11 |
| 1990. | Jordan (jahallc) | 114.78 | — | 2010-02-02 |
| 1991. | Seany (seanta8) | 114.78 | 99% | 2014-01-22 |
| 1992. | Minjae (minjaesong) | 114.76 | 98% | 2019-03-11 |
| 1993. | Laggy (thefitfatass) | 114.76 | 100% | 2021-08-08 |
| 1994. | hz (nonquithenryzhou) | 114.76 | 98% | 2018-08-17 |
| 1995. | Casey (raven_skorge) | 114.73 | 97% | 2014-04-11 |
| 1996. | Mizune (mizune) | 114.73 | 98% | 2014-02-04 |
| 1997. | Thomas (sanel) | 114.72 | 99% | 2013-11-03 |
| 1998. | J (maqkattaqk) | 114.72 | 93% | 2016-12-09 |
| 1999. | Guy (vall3y) | 114.70 | 97% | 2012-06-26 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |