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 |
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335. | Bo (bo_wong) | 144.49 | — | 2011-02-20 |
336. | Coleslaw (coleslaw0) | 144.46 | 99% | 2023-06-12 |
337. | David (coelacanth) | 144.43 | 98% | 2014-07-10 |
338. | wlue (wlue) | 144.36 | 96% | 2014-02-04 |
339. | Vince (vincemiller) | 144.32 | 98% | 2012-12-20 |
340. | (thefatninja69) | 144.26 | 97% | 2017-01-11 |
341. | Lennon (macgeek2005) | 144.10 | — | 2009-07-02 |
342. | Sachin (ragemodeon) | 143.95 | 100% | 2021-03-27 |
343. | Xeogran (xeogran) | 143.95 | 96% | 2015-05-05 |
344. | Kyle (kyle96) | 143.92 | 100% | 2015-01-24 |
345. | Tommy (tommyromero) | 143.84 | 97% | 2023-01-14 |
346. | Craig (tezareth) | 143.83 | — | 2010-06-07 |
347. | Jeremy (hotchoco1ate) | 143.79 | 97% | 2016-02-22 |
348. | George (georgious) | 143.78 | 98% | 2015-06-19 |
349. | Rusty (drdeke) | 143.71 | — | 2010-12-14 |
350. | Aaron (aaronadamsnonquit) | 143.61 | 100% | 2018-06-25 |
351. | RIP Byron (charlielawl) | 143.60 | 92% | 2013-01-30 |
352. | Kevin (xanthanpower) | 143.60 | 95% | 2015-06-24 |
353. | Marius (onemoredaytorevolut... | 143.54 | 98% | 2013-02-02 |
354. | k (1338) | 143.41 | 97% | 2022-03-27 |
355. | Jiahui (jumban) | 143.35 | 99% | 2023-10-28 |
356. | Zekka (zekka) | 143.34 | 96% | 2016-12-27 |
357. | Benjamin (bennasaur) | 143.33 | 95% | 2014-02-19 |
358. | Rob (waboo386) | 143.24 | 97% | 2016-03-23 |
359. | (veriston) | 143.23 | 98% | 2023-06-18 |
360. | (corsairchris) | 143.23 | 100% | 2023-04-12 |
361. | Zach (zachary989) | 143.22 | — | 2010-07-23 |
362. | murmure (poem) | 143.14 | 99.3% | 2023-03-15 |
363. | Eric (wutisalond) | 143.12 | 95% | 2011-12-11 |
364. | Tina (tinaqt) | 143.08 | 99% | 2020-08-13 |
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 |