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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
12501. | name (anson001) | 83.72 | 96% | 2021-08-28 |
12502. | byrtolet (byrtolet) | 83.72 | 100% | 2021-07-20 |
12503. | Odudu (emmillio) | 83.72 | 94% | 2012-05-28 |
12504. | Tim (monk) | 83.72 | — | 2008-10-06 |
12505. | Nguyen (karolusmagnus) | 83.72 | 92% | 2015-12-31 |
12506. | Phil (fillagain) | 83.72 | — | 2009-03-02 |
12507. | hailey (abbydabbylol) | 83.71 | 92% | 2015-02-20 |
12508. | i am (azam) | 83.71 | — | 2009-01-25 |
12509. | Shehab (shehab20089) | 83.71 | 99% | 2023-06-08 |
12510. | Stevy (stevymu) | 83.71 | 98% | 2022-05-15 |
12511. | tstats[lando_nomiss] (lando... | 83.71 | 98% | 2023-01-03 |
12512. | Jeffrey (vivagardner) | 83.71 | 93% | 2015-02-14 |
12513. | rate (rate988) | 83.71 | 92% | 2015-11-28 |
12514. | Esme (esmeb56) | 83.71 | 90% | 2016-06-02 |
12515. | Morpheus (shades444) | 83.70 | — | 2010-10-06 |
12516. | Sheel (sheel) | 83.70 | 95% | 2012-05-27 |
12517. | nyatto (hhu94) | 83.69 | 97% | 2016-05-04 |
12518. | Anirban Bhattacharya (anirb... | 83.69 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
12519. | ChanceHair (bumper) | 83.69 | 95% | 2015-04-12 |
12520. | sunny (sunxuz) | 83.68 | — | 2010-01-01 |
12521. | Shirley (shirleyx16) | 83.68 | 97% | 2019-11-14 |
12522. | hema (hemalata) | 83.67 | — | 2009-06-12 |
12523. | Cathy (strawberrylatte) | 83.67 | 96% | 2022-08-10 |
12524. | Ferrari (aldrichamo) | 83.67 | 97% | 2021-03-15 |
12525. | Janlloyd (malphene) | 83.67 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
12526. | Guang (bestwillcui) | 83.67 | 90% | 2014-06-07 |
12527. | raphael (rfal10) | 83.66 | 98% | 2012-08-19 |
12528. | a0 (quannt) | 83.66 | 94% | 2013-11-16 |
12529. | aGVsbG8gdGhlcmU= (e29da4) | 83.66 | 97% | 2020-10-23 |
12530. | Quan (awesomesaucecpp) | 83.65 | 96% | 2015-01-10 |
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 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |