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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
8215. | Patrick (cronizer) | 93.38 | 93% | 2013-10-28 |
8216. | Dustin (dustindp99) | 93.37 | 98% | 2023-02-27 |
8217. | Moharu (moharu) | 93.37 | 97% | 2013-01-30 |
8218. | Maros (wlkvr) | 93.37 | 98% | 2021-09-06 |
8219. | Kieran (keroberus2) | 93.37 | 96% | 2023-01-16 |
8220. | Donger (captainassholay) | 93.36 | 97% | 2017-06-05 |
8221. | Graeme (thegraeme) | 93.35 | 92% | 2015-07-22 |
8222. | Feteru (feteru) | 93.35 | 94% | 2014-04-12 |
8223. | Jay (jayzharick) | 93.35 | 98% | 2022-03-01 |
8224. | Bennett (cheapous) | 93.35 | 97% | 2011-07-04 |
8225. | Ali (alisoj) | 93.35 | 99% | 2019-01-14 |
8226. | Koos (koos) | 93.35 | 92% | 2014-01-22 |
8227. | Jay (kamikamigod) | 93.34 | 97% | 2023-09-12 |
8228. | Duc Anh (doc1997) | 93.33 | 98% | 2021-08-09 |
8229. | Hector (starkhalo) | 93.33 | — | 2009-11-05 |
8230. | Steve (feedthejoe) | 93.33 | 97% | 2016-10-12 |
8231. | xian (tortoise) | 93.32 | — | 2008-12-01 |
8232. | Wilton (opdydx) | 93.32 | 93% | 2012-03-29 |
8233. | Leonurine (leonurine) | 93.32 | 94% | 2017-02-15 |
8234. | Vaibhav (vaibhavk) | 93.31 | 96% | 2015-11-03 |
8235. | Emrah (emrahcankayaf) | 93.31 | 93% | 2015-01-07 |
8236. | Lucas (lucasrem) | 93.31 | 97% | 2022-02-17 |
8237. | Zailos (zailos18) | 93.30 | 98% | 2022-05-03 |
8238. | chloe (derpfacedan) | 93.30 | 99% | 2016-03-29 |
8239. | Ryan (pingu51472) | 93.30 | 95% | 2018-02-11 |
8240. | Renzo (renzo1o) | 93.29 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
8241. | Nyouhas (nyouhas) | 93.29 | 99% | 2021-09-27 |
8242. | tdeo (tdeo) | 93.29 | 98% | 2021-01-02 |
8243. | Allen (allenbot_) | 93.29 | 97% | 2022-06-11 |
8244. | Ele (anemoia) | 93.29 | 97% | 2020-12-29 |
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 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |