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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17958. | Harshal (bitbeast18) | 74.87 | 97% | 2022-04-06 |
| 17959. | Thanh Chung (arch_angel) | 74.87 | 96% | 2015-08-21 |
| 17960. | firefox freezing (combat_arts) | 74.86 | 91% | 2016-01-16 |
| 17961. | TOBETM (tobetm) | 74.86 | 99% | 2022-01-21 |
| 17962. | Sveta (svetarozenbaum) | 74.86 | 95% | 2022-10-30 |
| 17963. | Alex (forthereallys) | 74.86 | 92% | 2015-08-31 |
| 17964. | Akaash (akaash13) | 74.86 | 95% | 2015-07-14 |
| 17965. | Eleanor (ocbeach) | 74.86 | — | 2009-02-15 |
| 17966. | Ana (nanerkins) | 74.86 | 91% | 2011-08-06 |
| 17967. | Andrew (aspears) | 74.85 | 95% | 2011-05-21 |
| 17968. | Ben (bowbenman) | 74.85 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
| 17969. | Shashank (shashankabhyankar) | 74.85 | 95% | 2011-08-01 |
| 17970. | Pacham (pachamcham) | 74.85 | 96% | 2021-11-08 |
| 17971. | Ruben (xantino) | 74.85 | 95% | 2016-07-26 |
| 17972. | Sidney (sidneypham) | 74.85 | 91% | 2012-06-25 |
| 17973. | vaibhav (vaibhav1618) | 74.85 | 99% | 2016-01-05 |
| 17974. | kris (kristacs__) | 74.84 | 95% | 2023-09-13 |
| 17975. | MsPianomama (mspianomama) | 74.84 | 96% | 2020-10-09 |
| 17976. | chicken king (kingpiggie) | 74.84 | 99% | 2020-12-11 |
| 17977. | Rishav (rishavmngo) | 74.84 | 98% | 2023-01-27 |
| 17978. | John (johndel) | 74.84 | — | 2009-07-07 |
| 17979. | Hans (geohans41) | 74.84 | 94% | 2016-06-10 |
| 17980. | Catroomba (cat_roomba) | 74.83 | 95% | 2021-04-09 |
| 17981. | Christian (gimslongvir) | 74.83 | 93% | 2015-06-10 |
| 17982. | Karzal (lazrak) | 74.83 | 95% | 2020-08-29 |
| 17983. | Prashanth (basketballbomb) | 74.83 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 17984. | Darius (darkmead) | 74.83 | 96% | 2013-12-20 |
| 17985. | kacper (leszczyn) | 74.83 | 98% | 2017-12-17 |
| 17986. | Suki (meatbag) | 74.82 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
| 17987. | Pop (floppying) | 74.82 | 97% | 2022-05-01 |
| 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 |