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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36665. | Abhishek (abhishek_mtb) | 42.62 | 94% | 2021-06-05 |
| 36666. | patrick (patrickfds) | 42.62 | 89% | 2011-06-09 |
| 36667. | omesh (panditaomesh) | 42.62 | 93% | 2012-07-23 |
| 36668. | obbbu (obbbu) | 42.61 | 92% | 2019-02-06 |
| 36669. | Caleb (reflux2k) | 42.61 | 93% | 2020-06-04 |
| 36670. | Adan (riot) | 42.61 | — | 2009-05-24 |
| 36671. | vanez (nezanne21) | 42.61 | — | 2010-05-08 |
| 36672. | tana (tana) | 42.61 | — | 2008-11-08 |
| 36673. | Smit (smit) | 42.61 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 36674. | Ojas (ojas) | 42.61 | 91% | 2013-06-25 |
| 36675. | Angela (apreda) | 42.61 | 91% | 2016-02-08 |
| 36676. | iLikeeatingpasta (ilikeeati... | 42.60 | 96% | 2023-05-26 |
| 36677. | Mian Yasir (mianyasirabbas) | 42.60 | 96% | 2018-09-22 |
| 36678. | athresh (athresh) | 42.60 | 95% | 2013-03-07 |
| 36679. | chris (chrisalexiou) | 42.60 | 94% | 2021-01-28 |
| 36680. | ModitB (moditb20@gmail.com) | 42.60 | 90% | 2013-12-29 |
| 36681. | Vlad (toster777) | 42.59 | 97% | 2021-03-17 |
| 36682. | carl (blackhole24) | 42.59 | 93% | 2020-11-12 |
| 36683. | Nathalie Ann (nathaliebloom... | 42.59 | 94% | 2012-05-27 |
| 36684. | anh (phamanh) | 42.59 | 95% | 2011-12-03 |
| 36685. | aldo (han_cholo) | 42.58 | 91% | 2023-09-20 |
| 36686. | Jacob (jacob_gamer) | 42.58 | 98% | 2022-04-11 |
| 36687. | Jarren (killacherry) | 42.57 | 99% | 2021-03-21 |
| 36688. | Manish (manish_kumar) | 42.57 | 91% | 2015-11-12 |
| 36689. | Aboxgwer (aboxthetyper) | 42.57 | 97% | 2018-05-27 |
| 36690. | Mary (mary199314) | 42.57 | 94% | 2011-05-21 |
| 36691. | Rick (rickelwood) | 42.57 | 96% | 2017-08-01 |
| 36692. | steven (stevetrenz) | 42.57 | 87% | 2013-01-17 |
| 36693. | kazan189 (kazan189) | 42.57 | 89% | 2013-01-15 |
| 36694. | james (uwo997) | 42.56 | 92.2% | 2021-02-22 |
| 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 |