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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
35221. | sunesh (vadi) | 44.53 | 97% | 2011-05-30 |
35222. | Jevin (weegull) | 44.53 | 85% | 2016-01-27 |
35223. | Lina (lina) | 44.52 | — | 2009-06-21 |
35224. | Omar (omar_ali) | 44.52 | 92% | 2014-10-20 |
35225. | ismail (anosolu) | 44.52 | 90% | 2012-03-12 |
35226. | maggie (maggie2708) | 44.51 | 90% | 2011-05-04 |
35227. | Lorraine (lorigh95) | 44.51 | 94% | 2023-03-05 |
35228. | Puneet (superstardon) | 44.51 | 94% | 2013-09-05 |
35229. | Reid (reido) | 44.51 | — | 2010-11-16 |
35230. | free (dawa) | 44.51 | 93% | 2016-06-16 |
35231. | David (iampancakes) | 44.50 | 92% | 2013-02-26 |
35232. | Christina (bl0ssm) | 44.50 | 99% | 2021-01-29 |
35233. | dani (aufa) | 44.50 | — | 2008-12-25 |
35234. | Alex (neotyk) | 44.50 | 94% | 2011-07-19 |
35235. | AVINASH (algebra1415011) | 44.50 | 90% | 2017-02-22 |
35236. | Icyfox (dar4545) | 44.49 | — | 2011-02-02 |
35237. | Naufal Fauzan Santoso (sino... | 44.48 | 95% | 2023-08-14 |
35238. | zeroguard (z3r0gu4rd) | 44.48 | 95% | 2021-11-23 |
35239. | Felix (mediumskrumpy) | 44.48 | 95% | 2019-09-15 |
35240. | edgars (oldgnr) | 44.48 | — | 2010-03-07 |
35241. | toker (tokerru) | 44.48 | — | 2011-02-04 |
35242. | Minh (nhatminh2947) | 44.47 | 91% | 2014-05-18 |
35243. | Squirel (rabit) | 44.47 | — | 2008-12-11 |
35244. | Peyton (__vinny__) | 44.46 | 94% | 2022-02-24 |
35245. | Dowie (suratdowie) | 44.46 | 92% | 2017-02-26 |
35246. | Atha (atha) | 44.46 | 98% | 2015-03-19 |
35247. | WIll (llinedpaper) | 44.45 | 93% | 2020-11-05 |
35248. | Mihir (mihir_2001) | 44.45 | 96% | 2021-02-11 |
35249. | voidtab (battini) | 44.45 | 93.7% | 2021-02-18 |
35250. | Leroy (breezytwitch) | 44.45 | 90% | 2022-05-06 |
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 |