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 |
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9912. | Olav (tocke) | 89.24 | 97% | 2023-03-17 |
9913. | BillyBobJunior (czecho) | 89.24 | 99% | 2014-07-01 |
9914. | Mary (wpj7321) | 89.24 | 99% | 2011-11-14 |
9915. | A L E X (alyx11445) | 89.24 | 98% | 2017-08-07 |
9916. | Jacob (jacob_milliron) | 89.24 | 97% | 2018-12-16 |
9917. | anawar (anawarawm) | 89.23 | 90% | 2015-07-07 |
9918. | Andrew (toodle) | 89.23 | — | 2008-11-18 |
9919. | West (westqt) | 89.23 | 93% | 2016-11-12 |
9920. | Justin (imbaman) | 89.22 | 98% | 2011-06-27 |
9921. | Sean (wingless8ird) | 89.22 | 98% | 2023-01-18 |
9922. | 🐐 (auaomamm) | 89.22 | 98% | 2022-03-18 |
9923. | ரவி (mirasravi2) | 89.21 | 93% | 2013-06-14 |
9924. | kep1n (kep1n) | 89.21 | 96% | 2012-12-19 |
9925. | MetaMan (meta_man) | 89.21 | 96% | 2015-06-01 |
9926. | Speedies19 (speedies19) | 89.21 | 97% | 2020-04-09 |
9927. | Matt 🐌 (mattg54321) | 89.21 | 98% | 2020-11-25 |
9928. | m_x_9 (danmx9) | 89.20 | 99% | 2013-11-30 |
9929. | Samadhan Jadhav (samadhan) | 89.20 | 92% | 2016-08-23 |
9930. | Daniel (diltsman) | 89.20 | 99% | 2021-02-13 |
9931. | Minaricano (minaricano) | 89.19 | 98% | 2023-06-13 |
9932. | Ceri (ceriser) | 89.19 | 95% | 2014-10-06 |
9933. | lastsecond (lastsecond) | 89.19 | 97% | 2021-04-29 |
9934. | Rakha (rakha030806) | 89.19 | 99% | 2022-11-05 |
9935. | Adam (maggot288) | 89.18 | 96% | 2013-08-01 |
9936. | Patrick (patricktrahan) | 89.18 | 95% | 2011-05-15 |
9937. | Nirvik (chimpboy) | 89.18 | 99% | 2021-02-23 |
9938. | Work (thenoblesunfish) | 89.18 | 98% | 2016-06-21 |
9939. | sabitovski (tursabihami) | 89.16 | 98% | 2013-05-01 |
9940. | William (wponds6) | 89.16 | 93% | 2015-11-16 |
9941. | kammy (kammycat) | 89.16 | 96% | 2011-11-25 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 104,514 | 75.09 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 168 | 75.17 | March 30, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
Smoke Rise Prep | 4 | 47.66 | February 25, 2016 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |
##typeracer | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |