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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17591. | Andy (malcolm_reynolds) | 75.62 | 95% | 2013-09-04 |
| 17592. | Sandi (rzaring) | 75.62 | 93% | 2012-06-01 |
| 17593. | Oliver (thatiswhatyouthink) | 75.61 | 95% | 2019-02-24 |
| 17594. | vinoth0708 (vinoth0708) | 75.61 | 97% | 2022-11-27 |
| 17595. | KBO-5000 (htowntyper) | 75.61 | 95% | 2018-01-15 |
| 17596. | Daeggy (daeggy) | 75.61 | 94% | 2013-01-30 |
| 17597. | Joaquin (qebs) | 75.61 | 95% | 2023-02-18 |
| 17598. | Wang (black_life941) | 75.61 | 91% | 2013-10-18 |
| 17599. | ♘Knight (greenchile) | 75.61 | 96% | 2014-05-13 |
| 17600. | Nancy (ladysarissa) | 75.61 | 95% | 2014-09-22 |
| 17601. | Molloch (molloch) | 75.61 | 93% | 2017-03-10 |
| 17602. | Pirapat (pirapatqwe) | 75.60 | 80% | 2016-08-28 |
| 17603. | Jon (jon_w83) | 75.60 | 94% | 2016-05-21 |
| 17604. | Elliott (yummyduck) | 75.60 | 96% | 2020-07-19 |
| 17605. | yousuf (yousufmanikfan) | 75.60 | — | 2011-04-21 |
| 17606. | yixuan (ixuan) | 75.60 | 95% | 2021-03-16 |
| 17607. | Odal (odal) | 75.59 | 95% | 2014-12-10 |
| 17608. | John Paul (jpasensi) | 75.59 | 97% | 2020-06-13 |
| 17609. | Zero (1ascend0) | 75.59 | 99% | 2022-09-24 |
| 17610. | Miguel (spiritdesire) | 75.59 | 96% | 2021-10-11 |
| 17611. | Acethro (acethrow) | 75.59 | 97% | 2011-06-22 |
| 17612. | AUDAHA (audaha) | 75.59 | 89% | 2012-04-05 |
| 17613. | Thai meo (mrme0c0n) | 75.58 | — | 2010-12-23 |
| 17614. | Duarte (nayd) | 75.58 | 91% | 2014-10-07 |
| 17615. | Daniel (superpanda64) | 75.58 | 97% | 2022-06-28 |
| 17616. | 131251 (mcumento) | 75.58 | 93% | 2013-06-14 |
| 17617. | Chanson (fistarmeister) | 75.58 | 93% | 2014-05-31 |
| 17618. | ol (billturbo) | 75.58 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
| 17619. | Chestera (chestera) | 75.57 | 97% | 2021-03-20 |
| 17620. | what (hellisgood) | 75.57 | 98.7% | 2023-05-29 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |