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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18542. | henry (hhalls) | 74.07 | 95.8% | 2023-10-12 |
| 18543. | Zeke (ezeekey) | 74.07 | 97.2% | 2023-08-16 |
| 18544. | Boon Peng (keithpeng) | 74.07 | 89% | 2016-06-25 |
| 18545. | >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (avdg) | 74.07 | 93% | 2012-02-18 |
| 18546. | Tukang (tukang) | 74.07 | 97% | 2013-03-30 |
| 18547. | Akil (para_ducks) | 74.06 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
| 18548. | JudasCleric (judascleric) | 74.06 | 97% | 2012-12-10 |
| 18549. | Azis (azisak) | 74.05 | 92% | 2014-03-15 |
| 18550. | Tamimi (pahlawan) | 74.05 | 97% | 2019-09-06 |
| 18551. | Mega (mega_mushroom) | 74.05 | 97% | 2022-01-25 |
| 18552. | wrzim (wrzim) | 74.05 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
| 18553. | Thomas (2baset) | 74.05 | 97% | 2022-06-03 |
| 18554. | Nicholas (insufferablegoat) | 74.05 | 97% | 2023-04-14 |
| 18555. | Big Pop (broguyman) | 74.05 | 98% | 2018-07-06 |
| 18556. | pp (tsuxk) | 74.05 | 99% | 2017-10-19 |
| 18557. | n0 (doo1222) | 74.05 | 98% | 2022-10-11 |
| 18558. | Daniel (zdaniel02_) | 74.04 | 96% | 2019-02-20 |
| 18559. | Giorgos (pinkisntwell) | 74.04 | 97% | 2014-08-30 |
| 18560. | gmiz (gmizavac) | 74.04 | 98% | 2017-12-08 |
| 18561. | Peza (peza_93) | 74.04 | 92% | 2014-06-04 |
| 18562. | Michal (buzna) | 74.03 | 98% | 2016-07-17 |
| 18563. | Qida (ieatpizza) | 74.03 | 98% | 2021-08-13 |
| 18564. | n (nphvn) | 74.02 | 94% | 2019-12-17 |
| 18565. | Gaspar (gaspar_pi) | 74.02 | 97% | 2022-09-03 |
| 18566. | 罗伊斯 (s4ndst0rm) | 74.02 | 90% | 2014-02-28 |
| 18567. | Doozer (john00197) | 74.01 | 95% | 2013-11-03 |
| 18568. | Dick (hatmehit) | 74.01 | 93% | 2015-08-18 |
| 18569. | Brett (pinkepank) | 74.01 | 95% | 2015-10-07 |
| 18570. | The Cup!D (slowly_but_sure) | 74.01 | 99% | 2022-07-21 |
| 18571. | Le (badragon) | 74.01 | 96% | 2012-05-30 |
| 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 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |