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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26527. | amanda (manders83) | 61.14 | 94% | 2012-02-18 |
| 26528. | Aayush (aayushm8) | 61.14 | 95% | 2021-02-22 |
| 26529. | amit (amityo) | 61.13 | — | 2009-12-29 |
| 26530. | Jose (josemunoz) | 61.13 | 96% | 2016-09-06 |
| 26531. | Josh (joshgomeez) | 61.13 | 82% | 2016-08-16 |
| 26532. | BootySlayer69 (montrealtyper) | 61.13 | 96% | 2020-05-21 |
| 26533. | behruz (behruz.pb@gmail.com) | 61.13 | 95% | 2013-10-24 |
| 26534. | Titus (dsouzatitus) | 61.13 | — | 2010-03-15 |
| 26535. | roopam (roopunk) | 61.13 | 95% | 2015-09-02 |
| 26536. | edcel (edcel82) | 61.13 | — | 2009-03-18 |
| 26537. | Ben (benfrank) | 61.12 | 97% | 2011-08-30 |
| 26538. | Cherie (cherie6d) | 61.11 | 98% | 2011-09-29 |
| 26539. | tstats[wscieklykasztan] (ws... | 61.11 | 96% | 2017-09-18 |
| 26540. | fullysun (fullsun) | 61.11 | 96% | 2018-09-19 |
| 26541. | KilinWei (kilinwei) | 61.11 | 95% | 2022-01-15 |
| 26542. | Reda (mreda) | 61.11 | 91% | 2013-05-03 |
| 26543. | Herkkq (herkkq) | 61.10 | 98% | 2023-07-27 |
| 26544. | Lau (laukasper) | 61.10 | 91% | 2015-10-28 |
| 26545. | Chris (kryss_404) | 61.10 | 96% | 2021-11-21 |
| 26546. | sandy (sandy8876) | 61.10 | — | 2011-03-25 |
| 26547. | Vuong (alamin) | 61.09 | 96% | 2012-08-08 |
| 26548. | Sarah (gwood) | 61.09 | — | 2009-10-10 |
| 26549. | Erik (basick) | 61.09 | 89% | 2016-11-20 |
| 26550. | Val (lavmotoh) | 61.09 | 92% | 2015-10-19 |
| 26551. | Mac (imsosure) | 61.09 | 88% | 2016-12-09 |
| 26552. | Nguyen (beogames) | 61.08 | — | 2010-05-18 |
| 26553. | DHARAMVEER (dharamveersingh) | 61.08 | 93% | 2013-06-27 |
| 26554. | Eugene (eugenemsc) | 61.08 | 98% | 2014-05-23 |
| 26555. | Chung Ming (ma_chung_ming) | 61.08 | 97% | 2017-01-21 |
| 26556. | (you) (user_phil) | 61.08 | 95% | 2019-02-01 |
| 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 |