Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20011. | Trum Dai Gia (trumdaigia) | 52.79 | — | 2010-02-05 |
| 20012. | R. Jin (fussa) | 52.79 | 90% | 2014-03-29 |
| 20013. | TextingDriver (shandysk) | 52.78 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 20014. | Dat (hiraku5678) | 52.78 | — | 2010-02-25 |
| 20015. | Arnold (emmett95) | 52.78 | 92% | 2014-12-22 |
| 20016. | Demarcus (demetriusdemarcus) | 52.77 | 98% | 2023-05-26 |
| 20017. | lllllllll (lllshulll) | 52.77 | 93% | 2016-06-21 |
| 20018. | CarL (carl4020) | 52.77 | 97% | 2022-12-14 |
| 20019. | ITypeSlow1 (itypeslow1) | 52.77 | 95% | 2017-11-03 |
| 20020. | Kopa_Samsu (aaourav0) | 52.77 | 96% | 2023-08-28 |
| 20021. | deeri (deeri) | 52.77 | 97% | 2018-07-18 |
| 20022. | lei (appleattack) | 52.77 | 97% | 2021-01-21 |
| 20023. | Ling Wei (lingwei) | 52.77 | — | 2010-12-16 |
| 20024. | Gabriel (agushrush) | 52.77 | 98% | 2017-09-08 |
| 20025. | P (plspalding) | 52.77 | 93% | 2012-10-11 |
| 20026. | Type (cainvelasquez) | 52.77 | 94% | 2019-01-08 |
| 20027. | Shelby (shelinthecrown) | 52.76 | 96.9% | 2021-02-06 |
| 20028. | Ramya (envisage) | 52.76 | 96% | 2023-02-20 |
| 20029. | Tore (tkvande) | 52.76 | 89% | 2013-11-19 |
| 20030. | Oleg (rammanoff) | 52.76 | 99% | 2013-06-05 |
| 20031. | bjoen (bjoen) | 52.75 | 93% | 2013-02-06 |
| 20032. | Matthew (blayzed93) | 52.75 | 93% | 2017-09-09 |
| 20033. | Jonathan (jonathan888) | 52.75 | 94% | 2021-07-15 |
| 20034. | Carlos (cylg5135) | 52.75 | 92% | 2021-04-30 |
| 20035. | Harry (trof) | 52.75 | — | 2010-08-31 |
| 20036. | Sabz (sabx_keedi) | 52.75 | — | 2011-04-10 |
| 20037. | redarrows (redarrow) | 52.75 | — | 2010-08-27 |
| 20038. | Adam (deinonysus) | 52.74 | 99% | 2021-08-31 |
| 20039. | ^_^ (likeshiau) | 52.74 | — | 2009-04-16 |
| 20040. | Rachel (yayrachel) | 52.74 | 91% | 2012-04-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |