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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
34259. | sigemsuka (sigemsuka) | 48.48 | 91% | 2013-10-29 |
34260. | Thomas (thomas_jim9) | 48.47 | — | 2011-02-09 |
34261. | Icylorth (icylorth) | 48.47 | 90% | 2015-04-11 |
34262. | Enoch (enochs) | 48.47 | — | 2011-02-13 |
34263. | Michael (bamboozled_) | 48.47 | 93% | 2020-04-13 |
34264. | Albard (albard) | 48.46 | 92% | 2012-06-07 |
34265. | God (wekk) | 48.46 | 84% | 2013-01-13 |
34266. | wenjie (wenjie) | 48.46 | — | 2010-03-20 |
34267. | Ivan (mamut5) | 48.46 | — | 2010-12-09 |
34268. | JC42 (joyouschicken42) | 48.46 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
34269. | Turtle (hassankoubeissi) | 48.46 | 94% | 2015-06-20 |
34270. | Muaz (muazsoopar) | 48.45 | 94.8% | 2023-09-27 |
34271. | Rosta (hookercz) | 48.45 | 93% | 2013-03-02 |
34272. | Natanael (natanaelpraisa) | 48.44 | 92% | 2016-06-21 |
34273. | 🇧🇬️(⌐■_■) ... | 48.44 | 93% | 2013-11-27 |
34274. | Always working (varunguptas) | 48.44 | 98% | 2017-11-22 |
34275. | Ernakh (ernakh) | 48.43 | 92% | 2014-10-01 |
34276. | juven (wild_stfu) | 48.43 | 96% | 2021-05-05 |
34277. | sameer (samdcoder) | 48.43 | 85% | 2014-06-18 |
34278. | Amorim (amorim) | 48.43 | — | 2009-01-30 |
34279. | raj (lovelyraj) | 48.43 | 92% | 2012-05-01 |
34280. | Viplav (veepsk) | 48.43 | 88% | 2014-09-19 |
34281. | Sasha (moongue) | 48.43 | 94% | 2022-11-16 |
34282. | Ptysiek (ptysiek) | 48.42 | 96% | 2016-10-31 |
34283. | zyrch (zyrch) | 48.41 | 96% | 2020-10-29 |
34284. | James (__james) | 48.41 | 93% | 2021-07-24 |
34285. | nik (nikos12) | 48.41 | 97% | 2017-12-07 |
34286. | sfairat (sfairat) | 48.41 | 98% | 2021-08-30 |
34287. | Pang (meavel) | 48.41 | 98% | 2021-04-23 |
34288. | Cheryl (windwoman1) | 48.41 | — | 2010-10-10 |
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 |