We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. And the majority of us live lifestyles undreamed of only a generation or two ago. One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the average household in Europe or North America has so many devices and such a variety of food and clothing that to produce the same lifestyle in Roman times would have required six thousand slaves.
—from Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff, a book by Fred Pearce
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30305. | jayson (jaysonkidd32) | 72.25 | — | 2010-05-22 |
| 30306. | Minimalist (grandminimalist) | 72.24 | 97% | 2025-06-26 |
| 30307. | neuralblob (neuralblob) | 72.24 | 97% | 2025-09-16 |
| 30308. | vrooooom (kathrace) | 72.24 | 97% | 2024-07-24 |
| 30309. | Tinsu1923 (tinsu1923) | 72.24 | 97% | 2025-03-28 |
| 30310. | Chris (chrisjeligo) | 72.24 | 96.6% | 2025-02-08 |
| 30311. | Fadzlan (fadzlan) | 72.24 | 97% | 2017-05-29 |
| 30312. | Tom (trmr) | 72.24 | 97.8% | 2024-05-21 |
| 30313. | Jared (jagunlimited81) | 72.24 | 97% | 2024-02-07 |
| 30314. | M (xyx2x) | 72.24 | 98.2% | 2024-10-15 |
| 30315. | Ajay (ajaygunacr7) | 72.24 | 94% | 2021-04-11 |
| 30316. | Edward (supremedward) | 72.24 | 96% | 2019-03-19 |
| 30317. | Bill (mooseinthepool) | 72.24 | 93% | 2017-02-12 |
| 30318. | Corné (cornoguitar) | 72.24 | 96% | 2012-05-07 |
| 30319. | Taren (taren) | 72.24 | 82% | 2016-01-21 |
| 30320. | MangroveMan (swampy) | 72.24 | 96% | 2013-09-10 |
| 30321. | Preetul (zipreetul) | 72.23 | 98% | 2025-01-06 |
| 30322. | davorin (dsego) | 72.23 | 97% | 2021-07-06 |
| 30323. | Himanshu (himanshuganatra) | 72.23 | 93% | 2015-03-19 |
| 30324. | Ulysse (ulysse98) | 72.23 | 97% | 2020-12-07 |
| 30325. | jo (0tac0n_) | 72.23 | 95% | 2024-06-26 |
| 30326. | Aleksi (jeboust) | 72.23 | 92.9% | 2024-10-24 |
| 30327. | Adrian (ajwong123) | 72.23 | 96% | 2019-12-08 |
| 30328. | Qiu (qiuqiu6699) | 72.23 | 99% | 2019-04-07 |
| 30329. | Shanna (loveisintheair) | 72.23 | 95% | 2014-02-07 |
| 30330. | bb where are youuuu (kwokhin) | 72.23 | 91% | 2013-07-27 |
| 30331. | Ahsan (accp) | 72.23 | 92% | 2016-12-30 |
| 30332. | Contigo (contigo1) | 72.22 | 96.3% | 2025-03-08 |
| 30333. | mchen2003 (mchen2003) | 72.22 | 95.7% | 2025-02-03 |
| 30334. | mohassan (mohassan) | 72.22 | 97% | 2025-11-13 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 111,544 | 81.89 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 175 | 84.15 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 49 | 83.74 | July 22, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 13 | 77.95 | May 10, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 2 | 76.54 | February 3, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 75.55 | January 20, 2022 |