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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8452. | Pernekhan (10bd02006) | 93.15 | 95% | 2015-03-05 |
| 8453. | Anthony (murlockholmes) | 93.14 | 99% | 2018-10-25 |
| 8454. | ccccc (typec) | 93.14 | — | 2009-02-20 |
| 8455. | yes (yesmaybeno) | 93.14 | 98% | 2022-06-30 |
| 8456. | Gavin (mdcore) | 93.13 | — | 2009-06-30 |
| 8457. | enaK (forcherie2) | 93.13 | 95% | 2023-08-24 |
| 8458. | Sammy (yusamuel03) | 93.13 | 97.2% | 2021-03-02 |
| 8459. | Andre (andregraziano) | 93.13 | — | 2008-10-28 |
| 8460. | Martel (marty09) | 93.13 | 95% | 2012-08-14 |
| 8461. | Smiggy (chillnye) | 93.13 | 98% | 2017-10-16 |
| 8462. | Paolo (mcnugget25) | 93.13 | 98% | 2019-01-09 |
| 8463. | David (daveeeed) | 93.12 | 95% | 2019-11-04 |
| 8464. | Cyla (cylaerfiest) | 93.12 | 98% | 2022-09-03 |
| 8465. | catfree (catfr33) | 93.12 | 98% | 2021-01-03 |
| 8466. | Luuk (luukdeman111) | 93.12 | 99% | 2017-12-06 |
| 8467. | GGEZREKTLMAO (grimlon) | 93.11 | 97% | 2017-10-23 |
| 8468. | Gandalf the Green (gandalft... | 93.10 | 97% | 2021-07-11 |
| 8469. | Abdullaah (yeetzies) | 93.10 | 98% | 2021-04-18 |
| 8470. | George (glenzny) | 93.10 | 97% | 2023-04-06 |
| 8471. | David (watwolves8855) | 93.10 | 99% | 2020-03-02 |
| 8472. | MasonColemak (masoncolemak) | 93.10 | 98% | 2021-07-02 |
| 8473. | Luke (invertedtree) | 93.10 | 97% | 2020-09-07 |
| 8474. | Joey (pikaflite) | 93.10 | 97% | 2021-02-05 |
| 8475. | Thomas (xmershonx) | 93.10 | 93% | 2015-06-12 |
| 8476. | SublerQWERTY (sublerqwertyp... | 93.09 | 92% | 2011-07-27 |
| 8477. | whitemary (whitemary) | 93.09 | 95% | 2013-07-27 |
| 8478. | Bud (pimiento7) | 93.09 | 94% | 2014-03-27 |
| 8479. | Chandrano (lawlner) | 93.09 | 99% | 2023-09-12 |
| 8480. | Anh (mrmoon) | 93.09 | 95% | 2011-11-24 |
| 8481. | josh (joshbuggy) | 93.09 | 96.1% | 2021-01-27 |
| 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 |