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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37759. | Pavel (pabragin) | 40.63 | 95% | 2017-01-06 |
| 37760. | matt (matt1202242) | 40.62 | 96% | 2011-09-14 |
| 37761. | balu (balu_80) | 40.62 | 95% | 2014-01-14 |
| 37762. | Minh Khoi (frostzealot) | 40.61 | — | 2008-11-23 |
| 37763. | Pete (bgblokjny) | 40.61 | 96% | 2013-12-14 |
| 37764. | Tristan (tristanpatina2) | 40.60 | 93% | 2012-04-20 |
| 37765. | stephan (steventyper) | 40.60 | 87% | 2016-08-11 |
| 37766. | rashad (oranger) | 40.60 | — | 2009-04-16 |
| 37767. | Álvaro (twistytypo) | 40.59 | 88% | 2016-11-06 |
| 37768. | Emmanuel (omnired) | 40.59 | 92% | 2013-08-13 |
| 37769. | Hannah (hannah_edwards18) | 40.59 | 99% | 2018-06-28 |
| 37770. | Grace (gracejin) | 40.59 | 96% | 2021-12-05 |
| 37771. | Li Ren (ligaren_) | 40.59 | 97% | 2021-04-18 |
| 37772. | peter (gigantic12) | 40.59 | 93% | 2021-03-01 |
| 37773. | manisha (manikapoor) | 40.59 | 92% | 2011-09-05 |
| 37774. | micro (microsoft1234) | 40.59 | 86% | 2014-05-01 |
| 37775. | yassine (yassine07) | 40.58 | 93% | 2021-08-12 |
| 37776. | Binay (binayboss) | 40.58 | 97% | 2018-12-03 |
| 37777. | Tessa (tessadehart) | 40.58 | 91% | 2016-09-27 |
| 37778. | Nguyen Ngoc Minh (nminhpg) | 40.58 | 92% | 2012-01-13 |
| 37779. | Artem (kizox) | 40.57 | 92% | 2021-05-29 |
| 37780. | Zen (zen_xs) | 40.57 | 92% | 2019-03-04 |
| 37781. | Cameron (buzz_nog5) | 40.57 | 93% | 2021-01-30 |
| 37782. | Ty (tmax) | 40.57 | 93% | 2011-12-10 |
| 37783. | Nam (rimpro) | 40.57 | 80% | 2013-03-12 |
| 37784. | Cristalee (queencristal) | 40.57 | 94% | 2016-05-24 |
| 37785. | Cesare (cesareferrari) | 40.57 | — | 2011-01-22 |
| 37786. | yassin (yassin_tafouzert) | 40.56 | 95% | 2023-05-31 |
| 37787. | Todd (cooldude_69) | 40.56 | 93% | 2021-11-27 |
| 37788. | P-Bag (porter7678) | 40.56 | — | 2010-03-03 |
| 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 |