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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7163. | Nik-Nik (niknoodle) | 96.29 | — | 2011-03-04 |
| 7164. | (bach1) | 96.28 | 97% | 2015-01-06 |
| 7165. | (shayday) | 96.28 | 98% | 2011-12-28 |
| 7166. | (lmarc0) | 96.28 | 96% | 2014-06-29 |
| 7167. | (dkl2108_dvorak) | 96.28 | — | 2010-09-12 |
| 7168. | Chase (chasericker003) | 96.28 | 98% | 2018-09-21 |
| 7169. | (lamerskater) | 96.27 | 85% | 2015-05-26 |
| 7170. | (wontonst) | 96.27 | 84% | 2012-02-26 |
| 7171. | (mars212163) | 96.27 | 97% | 2021-10-18 |
| 7172. | (joshuasabarman) | 96.27 | 98% | 2018-03-26 |
| 7173. | (advancedlamb) | 96.27 | — | 2008-12-01 |
| 7174. | Pawel (japi) | 96.27 | 100% | 2015-03-24 |
| 7175. | Fish (fishfosh) | 96.27 | 93% | 2016-08-15 |
| 7176. | CP44 (cp44) | 96.27 | — | 2009-08-02 |
| 7177. | Colbey (colbey92) | 96.26 | 90% | 2013-03-11 |
| 7178. | going (brelovix) | 96.26 | 91% | 2016-04-26 |
| 7179. | NekokeN (hr47) | 96.25 | 99% | 2021-05-19 |
| 7180. | (devb) | 96.25 | 96% | 2017-10-01 |
| 7181. | BRETT KOHLER IS SCARED OF S... | 96.23 | 98% | 2020-01-10 |
| 7182. | (govinsb) | 96.23 | 93% | 2013-07-03 |
| 7183. | (seezylol) | 96.22 | 98% | 2015-04-30 |
| 7184. | (kazeia) | 96.22 | 97% | 2012-03-07 |
| 7185. | (vinniethegooch) | 96.21 | 98% | 2022-03-06 |
| 7186. | (perseveranze) | 96.21 | 94% | 2012-04-05 |
| 7187. | brooksd (brooksdunsmore) | 96.20 | 95.5% | 2023-09-07 |
| 7188. | (chcolatemug) | 96.20 | 97% | 2023-01-23 |
| 7189. | SCM (smusson) | 96.19 | 98% | 2018-06-22 |
| 7190. | sammy (slowdownsammy) | 96.19 | 98% | 2013-09-19 |
| 7191. | (typingdoge) | 96.19 | 98% | 2021-06-17 |
| 7192. | (asdfg_hjkl) | 96.19 | 98% | 2012-07-07 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |