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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23052. | thilidor (iceman8080) | 66.42 | 97% | 2013-11-15 |
| 23053. | Alice (shadowsofwaxwingsslain) | 66.41 | 96% | 2021-05-06 |
| 23054. | Jeff (stemer) | 66.41 | 97% | 2020-01-02 |
| 23055. | zshn (zishanshahzad) | 66.41 | 95% | 2023-08-05 |
| 23056. | Fariz (shiloh_damien) | 66.41 | 96.1% | 2023-10-04 |
| 23057. | Willie (williewho) | 66.41 | 95% | 2020-12-11 |
| 23058. | ตาแดง (ppisland) | 66.41 | — | 2010-03-09 |
| 23059. | Sandeep (sand_yin) | 66.41 | 94% | 2013-05-14 |
| 23060. | Yash (budgetperson) | 66.41 | — | 2008-11-04 |
| 23061. | Scott (ss1088) | 66.41 | 99% | 2017-06-25 |
| 23062. | deez (ishkena) | 66.40 | 92% | 2021-11-16 |
| 23063. | Z3r0 (z3r0_l0v3c8) | 66.40 | 96% | 2023-07-03 |
| 23064. | Manaday (manadaym) | 66.40 | 97% | 2022-08-18 |
| 23065. | Abu (abu_hussain_03) | 66.40 | 97% | 2021-09-04 |
| 23066. | Wojciech (wojtalenko) | 66.40 | 95% | 2017-11-19 |
| 23067. | BOOM (boomsixes) | 66.40 | — | 2011-04-12 |
| 23068. | roshan (bhattaroshan) | 66.39 | 97% | 2017-06-25 |
| 23069. | Jerrell (platyunyu) | 66.39 | 94% | 2019-04-16 |
| 23070. | Jonathan (jonywho) | 66.39 | 88% | 2012-03-17 |
| 23071. | Banto (bigsmoke) | 66.39 | 90% | 2017-06-02 |
| 23072. | Jayden (wheresbeefy) | 66.39 | 96% | 2017-09-11 |
| 23073. | Kupo (kuponata) | 66.39 | 90% | 2016-03-24 |
| 23074. | T.T.Huy (xxhellboyxx) | 66.39 | 97% | 2012-04-28 |
| 23075. | Philip (philibuster) | 66.39 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 23076. | D (daymo) | 66.38 | 91% | 2015-05-11 |
| 23077. | Minor (minord) | 66.38 | 98.7% | 2021-02-14 |
| 23078. | Erjon (sirjurkalot) | 66.38 | 96% | 2018-05-26 |
| 23079. | Joe (jgizzi21) | 66.38 | 96% | 2022-03-06 |
| 23080. | vaggelis (vaglazgr) | 66.38 | 96% | 2019-12-15 |
| 23081. | Lord Chansworth (sircocknfist) | 66.38 | — | 2009-10-17 |
| 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 |