Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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2016. | Nickolas (nick48) | 96.23 | 99% | 2019-02-06 |
2017. | K (ksil_razor) | 96.23 | 98% | 2020-08-18 |
2018. | Efren (mewtwo98) | 96.21 | 98% | 2023-06-23 |
2019. | ばにらー tired goodby... | 96.21 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
2020. | vigenere (vigenere36) | 96.20 | 97.7% | 2023-10-23 |
2021. | E (ash12341) | 96.19 | 96% | 2016-02-04 |
2022. | The Planck (djsauble) | 96.18 | 99% | 2019-02-20 |
2023. | Caleb (commish) | 96.18 | — | 2009-11-30 |
2024. | Kevin (baeyoona) | 96.17 | 97% | 2016-11-17 |
2025. | Chris (cjbprime) | 96.16 | 91% | 2016-12-09 |
2026. | Lojjik (sudoking) | 96.15 | — | 2010-02-05 |
2027. | Nash (digitalnash) | 96.15 | — | 2010-01-13 |
2028. | Hacker, are you allergic to... | 96.14 | 94% | 2014-07-15 |
2029. | Pastabatman (mattyj) | 96.13 | 92% | 2015-12-08 |
2030. | Kristofer (freakenbloopie) | 96.13 | 88% | 2011-11-28 |
2031. | John (abanesjo) | 96.13 | 98% | 2021-10-06 |
2032. | Sian Caleb (promechanics) | 96.12 | 98% | 2021-02-27 |
2033. | Terrence (zterrence) | 96.12 | 93% | 2014-11-19 |
2034. | Jennifer (jwintersgill) | 96.11 | 97% | 2014-12-28 |
2035. | twitch.tv/maximum12345 (abn... | 96.10 | 95% | 2015-05-30 |
2036. | hi (newkeyboardlove) | 96.09 | 96% | 2017-12-30 |
2037. | Brian (wivo) | 96.09 | 96% | 2014-02-20 |
2038. | Brennan (uman) | 96.09 | — | 2010-08-20 |
2039. | Eldin (oktea) | 96.08 | 98% | 2022-07-19 |
2040. | Quittance (quittance) | 96.07 | 99% | 2022-02-18 |
2041. | Ben (bounciness) | 96.07 | 95% | 2014-04-12 |
2042. | nick (nickderp) | 96.06 | 95% | 2019-12-13 |
2043. | TheProdigyHenry (henryv70) | 96.05 | 97% | 2022-12-23 |
2044. | a (aji04) | 96.04 | — | 2010-04-21 |
2045. | Fred (hpfredz) | 96.01 | — | 2009-03-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 75,928 | 62.28 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 71 | 61.85 | March 31, 2010 |
TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
##typeracer | 2 | 78.68 | May 1, 2021 |
Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |