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.
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
33799. | zarjuna (zarjuna96) | 44.85 | 94% | 2021-04-30 |
33800. | David (davidisapro) | 44.85 | 87% | 2011-11-14 |
33801. | Britni (britnils) | 44.84 | — | 2009-11-18 |
33802. | Nguyen (frozheart) | 44.84 | 93% | 2017-08-25 |
33803. | Qeqe (q3qe_) | 44.84 | 95% | 2021-10-30 |
33804. | Getting There (sunil_alluri) | 44.84 | 94.1% | 2021-02-20 |
33805. | Alex (alex31) | 44.84 | — | 2010-09-02 |
33806. | Alex (hagerf) | 44.83 | 90% | 2015-01-30 |
33807. | Jacob (jclaessens) | 44.83 | 94% | 2016-01-08 |
33808. | Akshay (akshay_c123) | 44.83 | 94% | 2022-01-11 |
33809. | IVAN (ivanwxads) | 44.83 | 93% | 2011-11-26 |
33810. | loipro (biladen) | 44.83 | — | 2011-03-03 |
33811. | ganesh (ganeshbeura) | 44.82 | — | 2009-11-22 |
33812. | Jazlynn (jeezy_4) | 44.82 | 97% | 2023-10-22 |
33813. | Brandon (brando55555) | 44.82 | 90% | 2016-02-06 |
33814. | Ashish (ghostwriter) | 44.82 | 90% | 2012-07-07 |
33815. | Meer (meer00721) | 44.81 | 94% | 2020-08-24 |
33816. | Barun (barun) | 44.81 | 89% | 2011-12-05 |
33817. | Tom (lescargot) | 44.81 | 93% | 2015-04-16 |
33818. | rushmin (panduka) | 44.81 | 96% | 2013-12-16 |
33819. | Karl (cogent) | 44.81 | 91% | 2021-03-25 |
33820. | Vamsi Krishna (pvk9) | 44.81 | 92% | 2023-05-10 |
33821. | Yoav (yoav24681) | 44.81 | 88% | 2016-06-25 |
33822. | Salman (4lv1) | 44.81 | 93% | 2017-03-10 |
33823. | Ferricks (ferri_ks) | 44.81 | 93% | 2023-05-21 |
33824. | Victoria (missv) | 44.80 | — | 2011-02-22 |
33825. | ariel (arielsoko) | 44.80 | 92% | 2021-01-12 |
33826. | Gyurcivokgec (gyurcivokgec) | 44.80 | 95% | 2021-03-19 |
33827. | Dugul (thedugul13) | 44.80 | 91% | 2014-10-27 |
33828. | thilina (thili77) | 44.79 | 96% | 2017-09-11 |
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 |