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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17000. | Duarte (nayd) | 75.58 | 91% | 2014-10-07 |
17001. | Chanson (fistarmeister) | 75.58 | 93% | 2014-05-31 |
17002. | ol (billturbo) | 75.58 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
17003. | Chestera (chestera) | 75.57 | 97% | 2021-03-20 |
17004. | what (hellisgood) | 75.57 | 99% | 2023-05-29 |
17005. | Jacob (jmargolis) | 75.56 | 96% | 2017-01-19 |
17006. | Phenos (phenos) | 75.56 | 96% | 2022-01-06 |
17007. | Alec (lcpckp) | 75.56 | 93% | 2016-06-22 |
17008. | Arjun (arjran) | 75.56 | — | 2010-04-12 |
17009. | Leasa (leasadrew) | 75.56 | — | 2011-01-09 |
17010. | Dawson (jycy) | 75.56 | 96% | 2018-10-05 |
17011. | Jordan (sundayjim) | 75.56 | 96% | 2015-10-30 |
17012. | Marshall (martialarts) | 75.55 | 93% | 2012-10-06 |
17013. | Phlop (ezrahuntings) | 75.55 | 96% | 2018-01-15 |
17014. | pansui (pansuizeliang) | 75.55 | 97% | 2017-09-08 |
17015. | Type (type_racer_15) | 75.55 | 97% | 2021-03-23 |
17016. | Icicle (icicle25) | 75.54 | — | 2010-02-12 |
17017. | KCUFOTEMOC (kcufotemoc1234_) | 75.54 | 96% | 2021-07-28 |
17018. | Lemonade on Meth (riqlemonade) | 75.54 | 97% | 2021-12-20 |
17019. | GGuest (42wpm) | 75.54 | 98% | 2015-07-29 |
17020. | fonzkji (fonzkji) | 75.54 | 98% | 2011-11-02 |
17021. | Not fast (slower_than_others) | 75.54 | 96% | 2019-04-05 |
17022. | nopseudoidea (nopseudoidea) | 75.54 | 95% | 2012-06-14 |
17023. | Vela (somkungza) | 75.54 | 97% | 2022-04-04 |
17024. | Yash (yasharchit) | 75.54 | 98% | 2020-06-10 |
17025. | Ketamine (ketamine) | 75.54 | 96% | 2015-07-24 |
17026. | Serguk (serguk) | 75.53 | 98% | 2017-02-02 |
17027. | Kian (adkas13) | 75.53 | 96% | 2019-09-08 |
17028. | Evil-Earth Dweller (miach) | 75.53 | 99% | 2019-04-01 |
17029. | Erin (erin) | 75.53 | — | 2008-10-02 |
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 |