It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5349. | Stacey (fantasticpsycho) | 98.92 | — | 2009-11-08 |
| 5350. | Jesse (wonderpanda) | 98.91 | 96% | 2012-12-18 |
| 5351. | noobnoob (garblovian) | 98.91 | 99% | 2021-10-18 |
| 5352. | Alex (alexjdam) | 98.90 | — | 2009-11-13 |
| 5353. | Ethan (chinge329) | 98.90 | 98% | 2018-04-23 |
| 5354. | cimsunf (nhtai) | 98.90 | — | 2011-02-14 |
| 5355. | Austin (smellsmell929) | 98.89 | 94% | 2013-12-15 |
| 5356. | Camden (mypenguinbuddy) | 98.89 | 97% | 2019-03-22 |
| 5357. | ruru (awestrike) | 98.89 | 98% | 2019-05-19 |
| 5358. | Alan (niteharte) | 98.89 | 97% | 2021-10-22 |
| 5359. | Fabian (bengan) | 98.89 | — | 2011-04-04 |
| 5360. | nyaaaaaaash (akerei) | 98.89 | 95% | 2016-09-29 |
| 5361. | Mike (d4rk_phantom120) | 98.88 | 92% | 2013-11-11 |
| 5362. | Nathan (nigsigga) | 98.87 | 89% | 2016-11-01 |
| 5363. | Jingo (anusedusername) | 98.87 | 99% | 2017-05-14 |
| 5364. | Jaewon (koreannun) | 98.87 | 97% | 2022-06-09 |
| 5365. | Ya (danielstroby) | 98.86 | 96% | 2019-04-03 |
| 5366. | Ben (jynn7) | 98.86 | 98% | 2020-11-06 |
| 5367. | Grandpa (thedengue) | 98.86 | 96% | 2023-04-21 |
| 5368. | Calin (colinx05) | 98.85 | 96% | 2018-07-30 |
| 5369. | Octo (octophobia) | 98.84 | 97% | 2021-06-15 |
| 5370. | ALostKorean (alostkorean) | 98.84 | 98% | 2022-08-31 |
| 5371. | creta (cretakano) | 98.84 | 100% | 2019-11-22 |
| 5372. | Dian (slyr77) | 98.84 | 97% | 2021-06-17 |
| 5373. | Nice (pranavkum123) | 98.84 | 98% | 2021-04-21 |
| 5374. | Lactophenol Cotton Boy (tpy... | 98.83 | 97.9% | 2021-02-17 |
| 5375. | Jakab (schttj) | 98.83 | 97% | 2021-12-04 |
| 5376. | miloj (miloj) | 98.82 | — | 2010-12-07 |
| 5377. | i am (ashou) | 98.82 | 97% | 2022-01-23 |
| 5378. | Jonathan (spiddypoorson) | 98.81 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |