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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8132. | NUH_DVORAK (nuh_dvorak) | 94.11 | 95% | 2012-07-25 |
| 8133. | Carlo (ccatiello) | 94.10 | 96% | 2019-10-19 |
| 8134. | MrChu (mrchu) | 94.10 | 95% | 2012-06-26 |
| 8135. | Sean (saustintaylor) | 94.10 | 94% | 2014-04-03 |
| 8136. | Imi (migrant) | 94.10 | 97% | 2013-11-27 |
| 8137. | Ilker (ilkermutlu) | 94.10 | 98% | 2015-04-06 |
| 8138. | kazuma (willysun7) | 94.09 | 99% | 2022-04-21 |
| 8139. | Maria (mariatran9) | 94.09 | 98% | 2020-09-08 |
| 8140. | Catrina (autologically) | 94.09 | 100% | 2022-09-10 |
| 8141. | tstats[witherking] (witherk... | 94.09 | 97.2% | 2023-08-29 |
| 8142. | Gay Chin (tetken100) | 94.09 | 98% | 2021-01-07 |
| 8143. | Sam (full) | 94.09 | — | 2011-01-24 |
| 8144. | Joshua (the3point14) | 94.09 | 93% | 2016-02-20 |
| 8145. | luke (frazzles) | 94.08 | 97% | 2016-01-12 |
| 8146. | Ronan (zzztaco) | 94.07 | 99% | 2018-10-19 |
| 8147. | Nintendo (nes4l) | 94.07 | — | 2010-12-14 |
| 8148. | Alex (xtoposx) | 94.06 | 97% | 2023-05-01 |
| 8149. | Devin (deviniity) | 94.06 | 99% | 2022-01-18 |
| 8150. | Josh (josh1318) | 94.06 | 97% | 2022-03-04 |
| 8151. | Buzz (buzzbomb711) | 94.06 | 97.5% | 2021-02-20 |
| 8152. | Lesson (lesson21) | 94.06 | 97% | 2015-08-13 |
| 8153. | pwner (iwillpwnu) | 94.06 | — | 2010-01-01 |
| 8154. | Nick (zerotwohero) | 94.06 | 93% | 2013-01-21 |
| 8155. | Beruka (berukah) | 94.05 | 98% | 2022-12-19 |
| 8156. | Ayong (larrylarogapro) | 94.05 | 96% | 2021-11-30 |
| 8157. | vetle (vetlebg) | 94.05 | 99% | 2022-03-15 |
| 8158. | BVance (bvance32) | 94.04 | 96% | 2014-03-26 |
| 8159. | Ev (finev) | 94.04 | 98% | 2013-07-09 |
| 8160. | Daniel (aznphil56) | 94.04 | 93% | 2014-03-14 |
| 8161. | Noob (noobtypist) | 94.04 | 94% | 2012-03-13 |
| 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 |