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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6188. | exo (exoendo) | 96.06 | 98% | 2016-04-03 |
| 6189. | Jinx (couragemylove) | 96.06 | 92% | 2016-07-25 |
| 6190. | Rafter (rafter) | 96.06 | 97% | 2016-03-10 |
| 6191. | Evan (evan_h) | 96.06 | 93% | 2014-10-09 |
| 6192. | Ruta (hensilver) | 96.05 | 97% | 2020-11-04 |
| 6193. | William (screek) | 96.05 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
| 6194. | Seth (sephyr) | 96.05 | 98% | 2020-07-17 |
| 6195. | Rodrigo (rylm) | 96.05 | 94% | 2015-02-25 |
| 6196. | 10is (10is) | 96.05 | — | 2009-07-21 |
| 6197. | Cindy (slipps243) | 96.04 | 97% | 2016-10-17 |
| 6198. | Brent (brentosis) | 96.04 | 98% | 2013-07-12 |
| 6199. | Michael (explicitkeyboard) | 96.03 | 99% | 2017-11-10 |
| 6200. | Illuminati (jugglerilluminati) | 96.03 | 96% | 2020-02-11 |
| 6201. | Maa (maa_mattarito) | 96.03 | 96% | 2015-01-04 |
| 6202. | Krowvesc (crovesk) | 96.02 | 96% | 2020-06-25 |
| 6203. | Amarpreet (ampit) | 96.02 | 97% | 2013-05-10 |
| 6204. | Kurt (thydark) | 96.01 | 97% | 2022-01-26 |
| 6205. | Abhiram (abhiramravi) | 96.01 | 97% | 2022-02-12 |
| 6206. | Brennen (uglyer) | 96.01 | 94% | 2016-08-23 |
| 6207. | Shawheen (shawheen) | 96.01 | 94% | 2013-06-12 |
| 6208. | William (william_david) | 95.99 | 98% | 2021-09-28 |
| 6209. | Giulio (giulio89) | 95.99 | 99% | 2017-08-15 |
| 6210. | Andy (kassarix9711) | 95.98 | 98% | 2023-07-01 |
| 6211. | Lucas’s iPad magic keyboa... | 95.98 | 96% | 2022-06-07 |
| 6212. | The Tortoise (theman77) | 95.97 | 98.2% | 2021-02-24 |
| 6213. | Jason (eraserhd) | 95.97 | — | 2009-01-01 |
| 6214. | Patrick (apbowler) | 95.96 | 97% | 2017-02-21 |
| 6215. | NOT_Esmael_Samir (3agwa_79) | 95.95 | 97.3% | 2023-09-03 |
| 6216. | Apocolad (apocolad) | 95.95 | 96% | 2023-08-01 |
| 6217. | Vinícius (vloti) | 95.95 | 99% | 2018-11-28 |
| 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 |