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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1640. | marker (voltmeter) | 122.67 | 100% | 2023-01-27 |
| 1641. | snackmancer (snackmancer) | 122.67 | 99% | 2021-04-30 |
| 1642. | ++ (xx_ed_xx) | 122.67 | 99% | 2014-07-03 |
| 1643. | Tiffany (tylietz) | 122.66 | 99% | 2018-02-09 |
| 1644. | Nandhish (waytogo17) | 122.66 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 1645. | Henry (hcaocollege) | 122.65 | 100% | 2016-01-22 |
| 1646. | sonarrat (sonarrat) | 122.65 | — | 2009-06-30 |
| 1647. | Larry (littodevil) | 122.65 | — | 2009-11-17 |
| 1648. | DLD IS KING (dldking) | 122.65 | — | 2010-05-28 |
| 1649. | Boris (xu3369) | 122.64 | 100% | 2013-11-23 |
| 1650. | Adam (taik) | 122.64 | — | 2010-03-23 |
| 1651. | David (dahsolekim) | 122.62 | — | 2010-08-07 |
| 1652. | Tyler (lavarius) | 122.61 | 98% | 2017-12-12 |
| 1653. | Syd (tonypajamaz) | 122.60 | 94% | 2012-08-25 |
| 1654. | Ivan (ivan_ivanov) | 122.59 | 99% | 2022-02-12 |
| 1655. | Shaina (shaynut) | 122.59 | 96% | 2013-07-07 |
| 1656. | Sam (iamsora) | 122.58 | 97% | 2021-08-17 |
| 1657. | Elden (bloab) | 122.58 | 98.7% | 2021-02-10 |
| 1658. | Grotesque (grotesquevinny) | 122.57 | 99% | 2017-03-15 |
| 1659. | MJ (mj970325) | 122.55 | 96% | 2014-04-12 |
| 1660. | christopher (moltisanti) | 122.55 | — | 2009-06-28 |
| 1661. | Di (kali_08) | 122.55 | 99% | 2012-08-15 |
| 1662. | Jim (legerity) | 122.53 | 98% | 2021-12-10 |
| 1663. | Rest Easy Byron (keatonsmith) | 122.53 | 97% | 2017-07-01 |
| 1664. | Brandon (bulldawg) | 122.53 | 98% | 2011-11-13 |
| 1665. | aaaa (guest77) | 122.52 | 99% | 2016-05-22 |
| 1666. | Rudy (rudyh246) | 122.50 | 93% | 2011-12-12 |
| 1667. | Aaron (cohensz) | 122.49 | 97% | 2012-11-16 |
| 1668. | J W (jwdvorak) | 122.49 | — | 2010-12-29 |
| 1669. | harnessing (harnessingxd) | 122.48 | 96% | 2021-01-25 |
| 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 |