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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17427. | Jeremy (flail) | 75.88 | 97% | 2018-03-01 |
| 17428. | Igor (ikarus_873) | 75.88 | 97% | 2021-02-10 |
| 17429. | Giaboc (claudiu_9) | 75.88 | 94% | 2023-09-13 |
| 17430. | j (swaggingpickle) | 75.88 | 96% | 2017-12-07 |
| 17431. | Susan (houstonsleepingbeauty) | 75.88 | 97% | 2023-02-17 |
| 17432. | Dan (typistdan) | 75.87 | 96% | 2022-05-16 |
| 17433. | Whyn (why8n) | 75.87 | 96% | 2021-09-19 |
| 17434. | Fin (finkaakao) | 75.87 | 94.5% | 2021-02-19 |
| 17435. | AziziAziz (ziziaziz) | 75.87 | 97% | 2016-04-20 |
| 17436. | Isidora (isidoradj) | 75.87 | 95% | 2016-05-27 |
| 17437. | Teddy (teddyishappi) | 75.86 | 95% | 2022-08-29 |
| 17438. | Hemant (hemantbittu) | 75.86 | 100% | 2014-07-03 |
| 17439. | Crocodan (natsu654) | 75.86 | 97% | 2021-07-15 |
| 17440. | Vivek (vivthang) | 75.86 | 98% | 2014-11-13 |
| 17441. | ಠ_ರೃ Don Vito (nerdyn... | 75.86 | 97% | 2017-06-29 |
| 17442. | Hoonken (hoonken) | 75.86 | 96% | 2014-10-19 |
| 17443. | Aidan (voidatomic) | 75.85 | 98% | 2017-09-27 |
| 17444. | kaffarell (kaffarell) | 75.85 | 96% | 2021-11-22 |
| 17445. | Skaiski (skaiski) | 75.85 | 98% | 2020-11-04 |
| 17446. | Sonet (sonetv) | 75.85 | 98% | 2014-08-13 |
| 17447. | Sheldon (godspeedmango) | 75.85 | 87% | 2016-05-03 |
| 17448. | Nikola (shporet) | 75.84 | 97% | 2022-12-19 |
| 17449. | kjasjdfkjskjdf (thewormthat... | 75.84 | 99% | 2017-11-28 |
| 17450. | 💾 PROGRESS IS NOT LINEAR... | 75.84 | 97% | 2021-11-25 |
| 17451. | Thanh (tmantmang) | 75.84 | 96% | 2020-09-10 |
| 17452. | Genaro (tamemister) | 75.84 | 97% | 2014-03-27 |
| 17453. | Mai Ngo (ngongocmai) | 75.84 | — | 2009-04-19 |
| 17454. | ivan (ivantoodope) | 75.83 | 97% | 2022-02-07 |
| 17455. | JaTenz (ijrr_23) | 75.83 | 97% | 2023-08-03 |
| 17456. | Ryan (bluesquirrel) | 75.83 | 97% | 2020-12-07 |
| 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 |