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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40996 | 2021-09-24 13:04:11 | 145.88 | 99% |
| 37535 | 2017-03-18 09:10:49 | 111.52 | 87% |
| 36754 | 2017-02-09 08:12:03 | 134.54 | 94% |
| 36080 | 2017-01-01 22:50:25 | 143.99 | 97% |
| 35907 | 2016-12-25 22:03:26 | 119.19 | 96% |
| 35770 | 2016-12-23 09:20:09 | 115.45 | 94% |
| 33865 | 2016-07-20 23:58:13 | 118.34 | 92% |
| 32853 | 2016-04-22 18:55:02 | 94.52 | 96% |
| 32250 | 2015-09-06 02:17:35 | 133.79 | 95% |
| 31699 | 2015-06-26 07:27:48 | 116.65 | 83% |
| 31255 | 2015-06-14 01:37:06 | 103.04 | 95% |
| 31181 | 2015-06-12 20:27:30 | 114.38 | 94% |
| 30793 | 2015-06-03 08:17:37 | 109.85 | 84% |
| 30517 | 2015-05-26 03:39:21 | 128.72 | 97% |
| 30508 | 2015-05-25 21:09:12 | 137.41 | 97% |
| 30506 | 2015-05-25 21:08:04 | 118.74 | 90% |
| 30023 | 2015-05-10 01:20:19 | 102.16 | 81% |
| 29733 | 2015-05-03 18:51:06 | 125.40 | 100% |
| 29193 | 2015-04-11 00:19:52 | 139.69 | 96% |
| 26954 | 2014-11-22 23:16:56 | 106.41 | 93% |
| 26522 | 2014-11-15 20:56:15 | 117.27 | 95% |
| 25890 | 2014-11-09 06:53:45 | 120.84 | 92% |
| 25319 | 2014-10-31 22:19:10 | 137.58 | 99% |
| 25301 | 2014-10-31 22:06:16 | 128.46 | 99% |
| 25017 | 2014-10-29 01:00:36 | 121.32 | 96% |
| 24502 | 2014-10-20 00:40:24 | 136.39 | 96% |
| 23178 | 2014-09-17 15:27:50 | 139.84 | 97% |
| 23054 | 2014-09-14 11:39:44 | 124.25 | 95% |
| 22200 | 2014-08-31 05:45:46 | 128.53 | 95% |
| 21896 | 2014-08-27 12:09:04 | 122.82 | 97% |
| 21581 | 2014-08-06 18:51:58 | 122.36 | 96% |
| 21472 | 2014-07-23 07:12:04 | 125.85 | 92% |
| 20719 | 2014-06-16 21:02:12 | 133.63 | 97% |
| 20471 | 2014-06-08 22:50:29 | 151.82 | 100% |
| 19236 | 2014-05-12 01:47:08 | 116.08 | 93% |
| 18352 | 2014-04-22 01:46:13 | 96.50 | 89% |
| 18348 | 2014-04-22 01:43:13 | 102.45 | 94% |
| 17804 | 2014-04-04 01:22:07 | 134.57 | 95% |
| 15852 | 2013-12-12 22:58:37 | 136.11 | 100% |
| 15226 | 2013-11-19 01:56:17 | 112.82 | 89% |
| 13801 | 2013-10-10 04:55:23 | 112.41 | 91% |
| 11797 | 2013-09-11 10:09:41 | 134.08 | 98% |
| 11503 | 2013-09-08 18:36:23 | 124.91 | 94% |
| 10305 | 2013-08-20 06:49:58 | 119.18 | 100% |
| 10117 | 2013-08-18 10:55:53 | 130.16 | 96% |
| 9508 | 2013-08-11 00:58:21 | 133.83 | 98% |
| 9416 | 2013-08-09 17:03:55 | 122.26 | 93% |
| 9277 | 2013-08-01 08:44:42 | 120.03 | 94% |
| 8643 | 2013-07-10 18:20:15 | 139.65 | 99% |
| 8085 | 2013-06-14 02:40:59 | 99.50 | 92% |
| 7976 | 2013-06-02 14:16:12 | 121.77 | 97% |
| 7770 | 2013-05-29 13:05:49 | 140.27 | 99% |
| 7695 | 2013-05-28 21:52:31 | 115.52 | 98% |
| 6955 | 2013-05-03 21:58:52 | 117.37 | 96% |
| 6946 | 2013-05-02 09:03:16 | 126.85 | 97% |
| 6408 | 2013-04-25 23:29:26 | 84.12 | 75% |
| 6181 | 2013-04-24 10:54:29 | 114.36 | 97% |
| 6013 | 2013-04-21 02:54:40 | 143.90 | 99% |
| 5812 | 2013-04-16 13:51:48 | 117.53 | 96% |
| 5613 | 2013-04-13 06:50:21 | 87.27 | 94% |
| 4795 | 2013-03-21 12:40:38 | 115.02 | 97% |
| 4266 | 2013-02-13 03:27:18 | 131.51 | 98% |
| 3105 | 2012-12-16 09:16:37 | 119.12 | 90% |
| 3056 | 2012-12-16 05:13:53 | 110.37 | 89% |
| 3049 | 2012-12-16 05:07:00 | 109.05 | 88% |
| 2891 | 2012-12-12 18:58:42 | 116.53 | 96% |
| 2434 | 2012-11-21 01:12:38 | 92.74 | 85% |
| 2130 | 2012-11-11 18:06:30 | 100.84 | 96% |
| 1058 | 2012-09-10 04:04:20 | 112.95 | 95% |
| 558 | 2012-08-26 18:52:25 | 107.31 | 95% |