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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40660. | lucy (lmills) | 23.71 | — | 2011-01-17 |
| 40661. | sarvan (sarv) | 23.59 | — | 2010-11-27 |
| 40662. | Papa (papasmurf96) | 23.57 | 91% | 2021-03-28 |
| 40663. | Nitish (bankai_z8) | 23.55 | 93.6% | 2023-08-03 |
| 40664. | astro (chase2427462753y85) | 23.41 | 94% | 2023-08-15 |
| 40665. | Farid (faridkhan) | 23.31 | 92% | 2021-11-06 |
| 40666. | Alex (vas_yo) | 23.27 | 86% | 2016-05-17 |
| 40667. | Gaurav (gauravkr442) | 23.17 | 94.3% | 2021-01-27 |
| 40668. | Da (da_chozen1) | 23.17 | 96.4% | 2021-02-07 |
| 40669. | Paks8_Bil2x (pota) | 23.12 | 94% | 2011-10-20 |
| 40670. | maricel (marsky) | 23.03 | — | 2010-02-05 |
| 40671. | I'm slow (dryerase) | 22.98 | 87% | 2015-01-21 |
| 40672. | AthenaHuss (mountainhusky) | 22.86 | 95% | 2021-07-29 |
| 40673. | aneta (pielala) | 22.84 | 95% | 2015-06-23 |
| 40674. | Ha2matt (hazmatt) | 22.77 | 90% | 2020-09-10 |
| 40675. | Mitsue (dream36) | 22.75 | 94% | 2015-10-15 |
| 40676. | Utsarga (utsarga38) | 22.71 | 97% | 2021-01-08 |
| 40677. | HowieY (roadto100) | 22.59 | 91% | 2016-11-04 |
| 40678. | Evan (evan_rl) | 22.55 | 88% | 2012-06-13 |
| 40679. | harry yer a wizerd (suchano... | 22.48 | 90% | 2017-02-19 |
| 40680. | Youfu (zhangyoufu) | 22.43 | 98% | 2014-04-17 |
| 40681. | Sanichar (sani) | 22.41 | — | 2010-04-02 |
| 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 |