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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28583. | Scotty (scottland2) | 58.36 | 94% | 2018-01-15 |
28584. | wigga (wigga09) | 58.36 | 94% | 2023-02-28 |
28585. | Abdullah (abdullasawood) | 58.36 | 94% | 2012-06-17 |
28586. | Huy (pdah) | 58.36 | — | 2009-03-09 |
28587. | slee18 (slee18) | 58.36 | 93% | 2011-11-24 |
28588. | Glidepixel (glidepixel) | 58.36 | 95% | 2018-02-06 |
28589. | Harshal (4hp007) | 58.36 | 98% | 2023-04-10 |
28590. | cuong (tobeornottobe) | 58.35 | 98% | 2013-01-24 |
28591. | Sarah (sarahs) | 58.35 | — | 2008-10-06 |
28592. | Joe (rocket514) | 58.34 | — | 2010-05-04 |
28593. | BOB (duby789) | 58.34 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
28594. | Ahmed (uproo) | 58.34 | 97% | 2022-09-29 |
28595. | Aritouch (theekung_69) | 58.34 | 96% | 2021-07-19 |
28596. | Jonathan (luner) | 58.34 | 94% | 2020-02-28 |
28597. | Kirito (laksh_4uh) | 58.33 | 96% | 2022-11-15 |
28598. | Karan (sofastkaran) | 58.33 | 92% | 2012-08-26 |
28599. | Dwika (wanaboed) | 58.32 | 98% | 2012-11-04 |
28600. | Harsh (devilsnest) | 58.32 | 94% | 2022-06-18 |
28601. | Marc (hoipiepeloi) | 58.32 | 97% | 2012-09-02 |
28602. | Smoto (grozmot) | 58.32 | 99% | 2023-07-28 |
28603. | Zaid (m_z_f) | 58.32 | 93% | 2014-04-04 |
28604. | Mashiur (mash97) | 58.32 | 96% | 2022-09-29 |
28605. | Anush Rao (anushrao) | 58.32 | 95% | 2023-09-03 |
28606. | Chyngyz (chyngyzbaike) | 58.32 | 95% | 2023-02-21 |
28607. | Lycin (smokzzzgaming) | 58.32 | 97% | 2021-09-25 |
28608. | Type (be_the_exception) | 58.31 | 96% | 2023-07-08 |
28609. | Yeol (yeol) | 58.31 | 97% | 2023-08-04 |
28610. | Maria (mariaturkmani) | 58.31 | 93% | 2016-01-23 |
28611. | Hner (hner) | 58.31 | 90% | 2016-08-17 |
28612. | Jorge (georkings) | 58.31 | 96% | 2013-04-08 |
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 |