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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
11473. | Jessica (deaths_discomfort) | 85.81 | — | 2009-07-28 |
11474. | Bruno (heikai) | 85.81 | 98% | 2016-09-17 |
11475. | RecoH86 (recoh86) | 85.81 | 90% | 2016-09-06 |
11476. | VanLaser (vanlaser) | 85.81 | 99% | 2018-09-16 |
11477. | Paul (pauzle) | 85.81 | — | 2010-04-30 |
11478. | Sid (sidthekidder) | 85.80 | 97% | 2014-02-06 |
11479. | John (john_acumen) | 85.80 | 98% | 2015-07-10 |
11480. | jup1ter (jup1ter) | 85.80 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
11481. | Plez (plez) | 85.80 | 96% | 2015-04-11 |
11482. | Riddy (songridv) | 85.80 | 98% | 2022-12-29 |
11483. | Norbert (5000wpm) | 85.80 | 94% | 2016-09-29 |
11484. | Dez (denis) | 85.80 | — | 2008-11-19 |
11485. | random (randomasdf97) | 85.80 | 93% | 2015-04-21 |
11486. | Pie (pie4) | 85.79 | 94% | 2014-05-11 |
11487. | Jekri (thurginesis) | 85.79 | 98% | 2014-04-22 |
11488. | Beret (boina) | 85.79 | 97% | 2023-03-09 |
11489. | daniel (ultimumbull) | 85.78 | 95% | 2014-10-14 |
11490. | Dustin (akanadian47) | 85.78 | 98% | 2020-03-24 |
11491. | Colemak (vladtsar37) | 85.78 | 98% | 2022-07-08 |
11492. | Nico (nicosigs) | 85.78 | 96% | 2023-09-11 |
11493. | Ken (kenzymazy) | 85.77 | 98% | 2022-05-05 |
11494. | Eidolon (eidolonxiv) | 85.77 | 92% | 2016-09-12 |
11495. | Darren (darrensey) | 85.77 | 96% | 2021-12-20 |
11496. | Elgin™ (elginz) | 85.77 | 97% | 2014-07-13 |
11497. | Tommy (tomtom242) | 85.77 | 97% | 2018-09-26 |
11498. | meme (fergburglerr) | 85.77 | 97% | 2015-07-21 |
11499. | g (gbr05) | 85.77 | 100% | 2014-02-20 |
11500. | Snerulite (snerulite) | 85.76 | 94% | 2016-08-11 |
11501. | H4ppyM0nk3y132 (typ1ngm0nk3y) | 85.76 | 94% | 2015-01-23 |
11502. | Dio (slado122) | 85.76 | 98% | 2021-10-31 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 104,514 | 75.09 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 168 | 75.17 | March 30, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 4 | 47.66 | February 25, 2016 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |