Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.
| Game | Time | WPM | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43892 | 2016-12-28 08:14:07 | 91.77 | 92% |
| 43633 | 2016-01-25 09:03:21 | 92.32 | 90% |
| 42434 | 2015-11-27 09:38:25 | 100.37 | 93% |
| 41940 | 2015-11-10 03:17:58 | 110.64 | 95% |
| 40923 | 2015-07-29 10:07:14 | 89.33 | 90% |
| 40293 | 2015-07-15 09:39:25 | 102.75 | 94% |
| 39291 | 2015-07-02 06:09:57 | 110.15 | 95% |
| 38936 | 2015-06-29 06:30:11 | 91.63 | 93% |
| 38477 | 2015-06-20 01:25:52 | 105.38 | 95% |
| 38434 | 2015-06-19 04:05:46 | 90.55 | 90% |
| 37803 | 2015-06-06 04:51:22 | 87.47 | 91% |
| 37235 | 2015-03-25 07:31:53 | 100.85 | 95% |
| 35925 | 2015-02-02 06:22:26 | 86.53 | 94% |
| 35431 | 2015-01-20 08:38:12 | 87.52 | 92% |
| 35303 | 2015-01-12 10:31:00 | 100.49 | 93% |
| 35256 | 2015-01-12 07:04:02 | 73.98 | 87% |
| 34696 | 2014-12-23 08:21:47 | 82.24 | 90% |
| 34551 | 2014-12-18 04:30:26 | 89.44 | 92% |
| 34316 | 2014-12-10 02:36:59 | 100.39 | 95% |
| 33007 | 2014-09-10 08:24:49 | 95.72 | 96% |
| 30193 | 2013-03-27 06:23:05 | 92.52 | 90% |
| 29585 | 2013-03-13 09:24:19 | 98.19 | 93% |
| 28982 | 2012-08-05 08:02:58 | 104.60 | 91% |
| 28515 | 2012-07-27 08:24:16 | 96.45 | 91% |
| 27747 | 2012-05-28 06:08:15 | 82.67 | 87% |
| 25142 | 2012-03-03 07:54:09 | 109.66 | 95% |
| 24993 | 2012-02-11 15:58:24 | 85.76 | 89% |
| 24868 | 2012-02-06 16:20:01 | 92.96 | 93% |
| 24503 | 2012-01-28 17:53:04 | 92.26 | 92% |
| 22720 | 2011-12-04 13:37:08 | 92.05 | 91% |
| 22561 | 2011-11-30 05:55:43 | 95.57 | 93% |
| 20310 | 2011-10-11 09:27:05 | 92.75 | 92% |
| 20207 | 2011-10-08 17:12:10 | 104.32 | 96% |
| 18937 | 2011-09-16 03:56:44 | 80.66 | 90% |
| 17435 | 2011-08-24 06:37:18 | 102.14 | 97% |
| 17300 | 2011-08-22 12:16:44 | 89.12 | 91% |
| 16753 | 2011-08-14 03:55:58 | 87.31 | 94% |
| 12576 | 2011-05-24 04:01:18 | 98.96 | 92% |
| 12022 | 2011-05-16 07:32:21 | 92.47 | 90% |
| 11710 | 2011-05-06 16:44:45 | 83.24 | 94% |
| 11416 | 2011-05-01 05:25:00 | 86.94 | |
| 10615 | 2011-04-13 06:47:41 | 88.47 | |
| 9679 | 2011-04-03 06:22:03 | 80.12 | |
| 8922 | 2011-03-19 09:55:50 | 90.84 | |
| 8429 | 2011-03-09 09:13:37 | 76.71 | |
| 8349 | 2011-03-06 17:18:04 | 100.34 | |
| 6981 | 2011-01-13 19:22:27 | 81.74 | |
| 6828 | 2011-01-09 05:53:19 | 90.61 | |
| 5664 | 2010-12-09 05:58:09 | 82.28 | |
| 5641 | 2010-12-09 05:26:09 | 88.07 | |
| 5593 | 2010-12-07 19:32:59 | 69.65 | |
| 5158 | 2010-11-29 16:22:00 | 73.23 | |
| 5131 | 2010-11-29 15:40:04 | 75.47 | |
| 3973 | 2010-11-06 13:46:39 | 68.96 | |
| 3268 | 2010-10-12 14:13:03 | 64.77 | |
| 2747 | 2010-09-23 18:43:34 | 67.98 | |
| 2740 | 2010-09-23 18:35:29 | 64.30 | |
| 2519 | 2010-09-18 10:18:19 | 76.49 | |
| 1894 | 2009-12-26 16:02:25 | 59.02 | |
| 1629 | 2009-02-04 15:03:40 | 60.66 | |
| 1360 | 2009-01-31 10:56:25 | 60.63 | |
| 1337 | 2009-01-31 05:32:33 | 54.33 | |
| 890 | 2009-01-10 04:39:59 | 50.06 |