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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4990. | alpha (ancplaehh) | 103.76 | — | 2009-06-03 |
| 4991. | wm (_wm_) | 103.76 | 92% | 2014-10-23 |
| 4992. | Steven (stev98) | 103.76 | 92% | 2014-08-19 |
| 4993. | Ptr. - Dots (asylum) | 103.75 | 93% | 2016-06-12 |
| 4994. | doquan (doquannnn) | 103.75 | 98% | 2022-05-19 |
| 4995. | Faith (bugz2007) | 103.74 | 98% | 2013-03-13 |
| 4996. | The Meerkat (nayanano1) | 103.74 | 98% | 2019-09-10 |
| 4997. | Nelson (doomracer3) | 103.74 | 98% | 2017-07-10 |
| 4998. | Janice (jan218) | 103.74 | — | 2009-09-20 |
| 4999. | Kazuki (kabukiman) | 103.74 | 99% | 2023-04-12 |
| 5000. | Chris (cdav114) | 103.73 | 98% | 2021-05-17 |
| 5001. | Evan (duramus) | 103.73 | — | 2009-02-22 |
| 5002. | ᓀᓂ (rosefuneral) | 103.72 | 98% | 2013-11-25 |
| 5003. | Angelo (galvezangelo) | 103.72 | 99% | 2023-10-05 |
| 5004. | Dankey Kang (shabooty) | 103.72 | 97% | 2013-03-22 |
| 5005. | Marley (marley) | 103.72 | — | 2009-05-12 |
| 5006. | anhar (_anhar) | 103.71 | 99% | 2020-08-09 |
| 5007. | 17 year old (thehardfloppy) | 103.71 | 94% | 2015-03-12 |
| 5008. | Meg (mgos23) | 103.71 | — | 2008-12-25 |
| 5009. | Zach (zkriegel) | 103.70 | — | 2010-11-29 |
| 5010. | Mike (imthepits) | 103.70 | 88% | 2011-11-25 |
| 5011. | tired fingers (pikat) | 103.68 | 97% | 2022-08-11 |
| 5012. | A4 (xa4x) | 103.67 | 80% | 2017-03-13 |
| 5013. | Rayndy (rayndy1) | 103.67 | — | 2010-02-10 |
| 5014. | nika (nika07) | 103.67 | 100% | 2020-06-17 |
| 5015. | sssss (sprit) | 103.67 | 97% | 2013-01-20 |
| 5016. | Jakob (soulrivers) | 103.66 | 95% | 2013-10-05 |
| 5017. | C (charlottec) | 103.66 | 98% | 2014-12-25 |
| 5018. | xSora (xsora) | 103.66 | 99% | 2021-06-08 |
| 5019. | ceique (yogs) | 103.65 | 91% | 2016-06-05 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |