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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32510. | noe jr (noevash) | 51.45 | 93% | 2011-06-28 |
32511. | kao (biohand2001) | 51.45 | — | 2009-09-01 |
32512. | RJ (rjarmstrongest) | 51.44 | 84% | 2014-12-16 |
32513. | Ali Joumaa (friday2002) | 51.44 | 96% | 2022-08-19 |
32514. | Minleg (bminleg) | 51.44 | 95% | 2019-12-11 |
32515. | shumkar (shbarpiev) | 51.44 | 96% | 2021-03-07 |
32516. | Marilson (marilsongallo) | 51.44 | — | 2009-03-31 |
32517. | bob (bob60) | 51.44 | 97% | 2017-07-02 |
32518. | whonoes (whon) | 51.43 | 97% | 2014-01-05 |
32519. | bald (baldheart) | 51.43 | 92% | 2020-10-23 |
32520. | Joseph (mrpuffels) | 51.43 | 96% | 2020-08-20 |
32521. | Nguyễn Thế Tùng (chuye... | 51.43 | — | 2011-05-01 |
32522. | Dmitriy (deemiler) | 51.43 | 90% | 2011-08-28 |
32523. | Gaby (gabybumb) | 51.42 | 92% | 2021-07-25 |
32524. | Corey (coreygallagher1194) | 51.42 | 97% | 2020-05-04 |
32525. | Lucas (laidbacklucas) | 51.42 | 84% | 2012-10-22 |
32526. | Kevin (kevlang) | 51.41 | 93% | 2014-09-22 |
32527. | Zeyad (zeyad_mohamed) | 51.41 | 96% | 2022-08-28 |
32528. | Nick (nukeboinick) | 51.41 | 95% | 2021-03-18 |
32529. | Evgeny (kosmos342) | 51.41 | — | 2009-12-24 |
32530. | Mostafa (mostafa_elbehairy) | 51.41 | 83% | 2015-04-15 |
32531. | Ivan (_ban_) | 51.40 | 95% | 2023-08-06 |
32532. | harman (harman) | 51.40 | — | 2010-07-21 |
32533. | maricel (mitch0319) | 51.40 | — | 2010-11-10 |
32534. | Anonymous (16kwyoung) | 51.40 | 95% | 2011-06-13 |
32535. | RacerABM (racerabm) | 51.40 | 96% | 2018-10-24 |
32536. | CND (judgemenot) | 51.40 | 94% | 2016-10-02 |
32537. | ray (honcho) | 51.40 | 91% | 2015-02-01 |
32538. | tipu224 (tipu224) | 51.39 | 95% | 2022-12-02 |
32539. | Chili (chilipaneer) | 51.39 | 92% | 2017-02-08 |
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 |