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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27230. | Lee (asdf755) | 60.38 | 95% | 2014-03-12 |
| 27231. | Tabitha (darkerdraekon) | 60.37 | 98.3% | 2023-10-20 |
| 27232. | tstats[v415hn4v] (v415hn4v) | 60.37 | 96.4% | 2023-10-09 |
| 27233. | 🐢 (garvint123) | 60.37 | 94% | 2018-01-24 |
| 27234. | e (hokiehess) | 60.37 | — | 2009-02-20 |
| 27235. | Ali (faraasat) | 60.37 | 97% | 2011-10-07 |
| 27236. | christian Nielsen (altenow) | 60.36 | 97% | 2023-01-31 |
| 27237. | Malstrom (malstr0m) | 60.36 | 94% | 2020-05-19 |
| 27238. | Vidya (vidyaprasad) | 60.36 | 93% | 2014-11-12 |
| 27239. | Mehrshad (mehr74) | 60.36 | 93% | 2015-03-20 |
| 27240. | RHell (kasiarhell) | 60.35 | 96% | 2022-05-13 |
| 27241. | Derek (thewarrior_13th) | 60.35 | 94% | 2014-11-03 |
| 27242. | Bodzio (boguslav) | 60.35 | 97% | 2020-07-25 |
| 27243. | Systemic (systemic) | 60.35 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 27244. | Eli (iggy) | 60.35 | — | 2009-05-19 |
| 27245. | Rinalds (daimonds3) | 60.35 | 94% | 2014-06-24 |
| 27246. | whosgoing2currydaboats (gur... | 60.34 | 96.4% | 2023-07-29 |
| 27247. | Thierry (quatumboy) | 60.34 | 94% | 2021-09-17 |
| 27248. | lei (__lwan) | 60.34 | 97% | 2021-06-06 |
| 27249. | Radhey (rad6) | 60.34 | 93% | 2017-03-18 |
| 27250. | Pocketboy. (pocketboy) | 60.34 | 95% | 2021-07-08 |
| 27251. | MC Pricing (mc_pricing) | 60.34 | 95% | 2021-01-03 |
| 27252. | Magnus (sareme) | 60.34 | 92% | 2014-04-10 |
| 27253. | Trance (trance) | 60.34 | 96% | 2015-01-16 |
| 27254. | Björn (bjornboss) | 60.33 | 96% | 2019-05-16 |
| 27255. | Vijay (vijay_kishan) | 60.33 | 96% | 2021-05-31 |
| 27256. | AFourTeen (a14inc) | 60.33 | 95% | 2021-06-03 |
| 27257. | Ozymandias (ozymandias_qc) | 60.33 | 96% | 2021-10-30 |
| 27258. | Brncnnr (brncnnr) | 60.33 | 96% | 2019-09-25 |
| 27259. | tas (tahz) | 60.33 | 96% | 2016-10-06 |
| 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 |