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.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37969. | Frog (slow_frog) | 40.01 | 96% | 2023-06-29 |
| 37970. | Ashraf (ashraf2) | 40.01 | 93% | 2021-08-02 |
| 37971. | Nam (stephano) | 40.01 | 87% | 2012-09-18 |
| 37972. | varshini (varshini007) | 40.01 | 95% | 2015-12-13 |
| 37973. | Abdul (netf121212) | 40.00 | 93% | 2021-03-28 |
| 37974. | vikas (vikas17) | 40.00 | 94% | 2012-05-30 |
| 37975. | Tallass (tallasshat) | 40.00 | 92.6% | 2021-02-19 |
| 37976. | Java (javadev0612) | 40.00 | 92% | 2022-11-21 |
| 37977. | Markus (totalhansson) | 39.99 | 92% | 2012-11-15 |
| 37978. | tstats[joelscao] (joelscao) | 39.99 | 87% | 2016-04-19 |
| 37979. | Clay Cain (fredrafferty) | 39.99 | 96% | 2021-09-23 |
| 37980. | vadik (chromium) | 39.99 | 93% | 2013-07-02 |
| 37981. | Rashid (rashidd) | 39.99 | — | 2010-07-14 |
| 37982. | Naman (nmnsharma007) | 39.98 | 93% | 2020-07-19 |
| 37983. | Nic (pwrpvt) | 39.98 | 97% | 2020-06-05 |
| 37984. | Vayne (q8deadmanq8) | 39.98 | 86% | 2014-11-19 |
| 37985. | hussain (13bscshabid) | 39.97 | 91% | 2014-02-26 |
| 37986. | alec (alexrqs) | 39.97 | 96% | 2020-04-15 |
| 37987. | nan (the_nan) | 39.97 | 93% | 2023-10-02 |
| 37988. | Geeth (falsethunder) | 39.97 | 93% | 2020-12-28 |
| 37989. | shreya (shreya1998) | 39.97 | 98% | 2017-12-23 |
| 37990. | Smeewop (smeewop) | 39.97 | 95% | 2023-07-24 |
| 37991. | Camron Thackeray (camrontha... | 39.96 | 98% | 2022-10-01 |
| 37992. | SathishRanga (sathish_ranga95) | 39.96 | 93% | 2021-04-16 |
| 37993. | Sloth (sloth1_0) | 39.95 | 94% | 2021-01-18 |
| 37994. | UNLI (mightiest111) | 39.95 | 96% | 2020-09-29 |
| 37995. | Dhabaleswar (dhabaleswar123) | 39.94 | 94.6% | 2021-02-05 |
| 37996. | Abanob (pepokamal) | 39.94 | 85% | 2015-12-18 |
| 37997. | Joy (djescalante) | 39.94 | 94.7% | 2023-10-25 |
| 37998. | Patryk (poadse) | 39.94 | 94% | 2017-07-30 |
| 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 |