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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12435. | Ben (b3salsa) | 84.54 | 99% | 2023-05-11 |
| 12436. | Mark (mtatom) | 84.54 | 97% | 2014-01-24 |
| 12437. | MII (markthesecond) | 84.54 | 94% | 2016-11-21 |
| 12438. | Uhhhhhhh (shidlord) | 84.54 | 97% | 2021-07-27 |
| 12439. | Kyle (mainian) | 84.54 | 96% | 2013-02-28 |
| 12440. | Benjamin (biki) | 84.53 | — | 2009-08-21 |
| 12441. | Saurav (pwnagewithra) | 84.53 | 91% | 2013-02-01 |
| 12442. | Joe Mama (musicalsquire) | 84.53 | 98% | 2018-05-21 |
| 12443. | Dominic (t4dominic) | 84.53 | 97% | 2021-09-14 |
| 12444. | Tzemis (greekjames) | 84.53 | 94% | 2012-10-07 |
| 12445. | Joshua (manch) | 84.53 | 97% | 2022-02-01 |
| 12446. | Danny (dandonz) | 84.52 | 95% | 2012-05-31 |
| 12447. | fat fat fatty (fatfinga) | 84.52 | 97% | 2023-04-02 |
| 12448. | Nikola (dropndrag) | 84.52 | 98.1% | 2023-09-09 |
| 12449. | rasmus (jemjoyous) | 84.52 | 97% | 2022-09-07 |
| 12450. | krystalship (krystalship11) | 84.52 | 99% | 2022-12-16 |
| 12451. | Upmanyu (abhishek2175) | 84.51 | 99% | 2022-09-06 |
| 12452. | 🎃 (ishekeil) | 84.51 | 97% | 2022-09-22 |
| 12453. | thehand (thehand) | 84.51 | 99% | 2014-09-04 |
| 12454. | Simon (simonx) | 84.51 | 93% | 2014-12-13 |
| 12455. | Steven (stevn_) | 84.51 | 99% | 2014-09-22 |
| 12456. | 839 (ynad) | 84.50 | 97% | 2013-09-02 |
| 12457. | Carlos (chjunior) | 84.50 | 95% | 2014-09-11 |
| 12458. | HAIDER (india_) | 84.50 | 98% | 2022-09-17 |
| 12459. | Kaede (kayano) | 84.50 | 96% | 2018-06-23 |
| 12460. | Alex (alexjonathan) | 84.50 | — | 2009-02-24 |
| 12461. | McKle (mckle7) | 84.50 | 98% | 2021-08-14 |
| 12462. | Jeannie (jeanniejackson) | 84.50 | 98% | 2014-11-17 |
| 12463. | Gabriel (gabrielgauthier) | 84.50 | — | 2010-01-28 |
| 12464. | Samuel (hirumasan) | 84.50 | 98% | 2018-10-19 |
| 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 |