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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28996. | justtry (justtry) | 57.29 | 96% | 2020-06-15 |
28997. | C (czsolt) | 57.29 | 93% | 2011-09-05 |
28998. | Richard (metal) | 57.29 | — | 2008-10-24 |
28999. | Jules (julesantoine) | 57.29 | — | 2011-04-28 |
29000. | Fortress (wolvesareop) | 57.29 | 92% | 2016-06-27 |
29001. | Jacob (jacobjaink) | 57.29 | 93% | 2016-06-02 |
29002. | Carrie (caripel) | 57.29 | — | 2010-04-03 |
29003. | Connor (conn4804) | 57.28 | 96% | 2022-12-20 |
29004. | guitar (guitarplayer_6) | 57.28 | 97% | 2013-04-12 |
29005. | Yasser (yesserspeed) | 57.28 | 96% | 2021-11-19 |
29006. | Halftimenerd1 (halftimenerd1) | 57.28 | 98% | 2022-07-09 |
29007. | Steve Le (thanhtinh_90) | 57.28 | 97% | 2022-08-24 |
29008. | Askur (askur00) | 57.28 | 92% | 2017-03-19 |
29009. | Nicholas (nickcharlton) | 57.28 | 94% | 2017-04-24 |
29010. | pablo (pablocordova) | 57.28 | 97% | 2017-10-28 |
29011. | Majo (majo07) | 57.28 | 91% | 2012-09-02 |
29012. | Amore (amore13) | 57.27 | 96% | 2023-07-31 |
29013. | Priyanshu (psxuchiha) | 57.27 | 96% | 2021-11-08 |
29014. | Pratik (pratikwadhai) | 57.27 | 93% | 2023-06-10 |
29015. | yashwi (potato0o0) | 57.27 | 94% | 2021-11-06 |
29016. | indeed (dimril) | 57.27 | — | 2009-01-23 |
29017. | GÖKHAN GÖKSU (can_ozum03) | 57.27 | 95% | 2013-07-30 |
29018. | Jason (jasonjohnsj27) | 57.26 | 95% | 2021-08-09 |
29019. | Ahmed (ahemd1982) | 57.26 | 98% | 2023-08-13 |
29020. | sam (sameervij1) | 57.26 | 96% | 2022-06-03 |
29021. | Jaloliddin (beebeep) | 57.26 | 93% | 2023-03-25 |
29022. | Chris (avery91) | 57.26 | 96% | 2020-02-09 |
29023. | Alex (typeness_typeverdeen) | 57.26 | 94% | 2022-05-04 |
29024. | Kelvin (tirexxx) | 57.26 | — | 2010-07-29 |
29025. | dufuz (dufuz) | 57.26 | — | 2009-04-11 |
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 |