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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149. | (zulangsams) | 154.47 | 100% | 2025-09-24 |
| 150. | gregory the caracal (johnnew) | 154.42 | 97% | 2020-06-28 |
| 151. | Erik (eri444) | 154.40 | 94% | 2011-12-01 |
| 152. | (jashenonquitting) | 154.35 | 99% | 2020-03-07 |
| 153. | (nonquitvinpho) | 154.26 | 98% | 2023-04-26 |
| 154. | (valikor) | 154.24 | 100% | 2012-03-01 |
| 155. | Jashe (freshfastjashe) | 154.23 | 98% | 2021-05-12 |
| 156. | meow (xrelative) | 154.17 | 97% | 2021-12-15 |
| 157. | big monkey 🐒 (rubberdome) | 154.04 | 99% | 2018-07-29 |
| 158. | (mlbaker) | 154.03 | 99% | 2012-09-18 |
| 159. | (accstats) | 154.01 | 98% | 2022-12-17 |
| 160. | stop! (ademke) | 153.86 | 99% | 2023-04-25 |
| 161. | (rh1992) | 153.80 | 99% | 2012-02-21 |
| 162. | (klaritix) | 153.74 | 99% | 2022-01-07 |
| 163. | (schizo_guy) | 153.65 | 98% | 2016-10-10 |
| 164. | (zein) | 153.51 | 99% | 2022-04-14 |
| 165. | will (willburt) | 153.47 | 98% | 2022-09-17 |
| 166. | Chris (stoveracer) | 153.39 | 99% | 2015-04-28 |
| 167. | (abdukrahman) | 153.23 | 100% | 2020-02-27 |
| 168. | Mrotaku (mrotaku) | 153.18 | 99% | 2023-01-05 |
| 169. | SIDD ON TRAIN (1a2a) | 153.16 | 99% | 2018-11-13 |
| 170. | Calculus (uchihalol) | 152.88 | 99% | 2019-01-06 |
| 171. | kanzure (kanzure) | 152.87 | 100% | 2011-07-02 |
| 172. | testament to a different ag... | 152.75 | 99% | 2013-07-25 |
| 173. | twitch tv kahaiz (pseudobri... | 152.66 | 97% | 2013-09-19 |
| 174. | (rsn_007) | 152.58 | 99% | 2015-05-18 |
| 175. | jimjom (jimysucks) | 152.24 | 99% | 2019-07-16 |
| 176. | (jweb_guru) | 152.21 | — | 2009-09-29 |
| 177. | (onehundredplus) | 152.14 | 100% | 2020-10-23 |
| 178. | (smurfaccount1337) | 152.11 | 99% | 2016-06-20 |
| 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 |