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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
37872. | evan (scrappyracer) | 29.41 | 93% | 2021-02-08 |
37873. | dianne (pretty_diza) | 29.40 | — | 2010-02-02 |
37874. | moon (medmoonlight) | 29.38 | — | 2010-04-19 |
37875. | charlotte (charlotte1) | 29.37 | — | 2009-08-19 |
37876. | Chichi (chichis) | 29.36 | 90% | 2012-02-15 |
37877. | Su John (su_john) | 29.36 | 95% | 2021-12-06 |
37878. | hdd (hdds) | 29.35 | — | 2010-02-22 |
37879. | Jamaica M. Ortega (mockinjam) | 29.35 | 89% | 2014-10-03 |
37880. | Tan (goodrace4u) | 29.34 | 95% | 2022-04-07 |
37881. | Ozzy (let_it_die) | 29.33 | — | 2010-09-01 |
37882. | Zidan (zidan) | 29.33 | — | 2009-05-14 |
37883. | YUKI (yukilawhk) | 29.33 | 90% | 2013-07-01 |
37884. | Ethan (ruins) | 29.33 | — | 2009-10-16 |
37885. | pham (phamkhuong) | 29.32 | 89% | 2013-12-16 |
37886. | Sheikh (sheikh9453) | 29.29 | 95% | 2023-08-17 |
37887. | Daniar (dankas23) | 29.28 | 97% | 2021-04-26 |
37888. | michelle (mikey) | 29.26 | — | 2008-10-20 |
37889. | beens1212 (beens1212) | 29.26 | 91% | 2021-03-01 |
37890. | Victor (victorbjorklund) | 29.26 | 86% | 2015-12-26 |
37891. | Anush (anushlkr) | 29.26 | 95% | 2022-07-16 |
37892. | Fatma (tumaomar) | 29.25 | 95% | 2016-12-28 |
37893. | Shayne (anthropo) | 29.24 | 56% | 2013-11-21 |
37894. | Sabrina (akiza) | 29.24 | 93% | 2011-05-05 |
37895. | Jessenia (16jxvizhco08) | 29.23 | 91% | 2012-05-01 |
37896. | Coco (fanfan_) | 29.21 | — | 2010-11-21 |
37897. | Amira (aiomanu98) | 29.19 | — | 2009-05-10 |
37898. | Allan (allan) | 29.19 | — | 2008-11-03 |
37899. | OneRepublic's Kids. (oscaro... | 29.17 | 85% | 2015-02-27 |
37900. | Jess (bluper_12) | 29.17 | 95% | 2021-01-28 |
37901. | Martin (hiro3120) | 29.16 | 82% | 2016-08-13 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 104,514 | 75.09 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 168 | 75.17 | March 30, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 4 | 47.66 | February 25, 2016 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |