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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
6211. | Shock (shock) | 99.53 | — | 2009-03-06 |
6212. | Daniel (aarhus) | 99.52 | — | 2010-09-28 |
6213. | Shalaquida (shalaquida) | 99.52 | 97% | 2017-04-06 |
6214. | tstats[inbredturtle] (inbre... | 99.52 | 97% | 2022-04-17 |
6215. | (thegumbygoliath) | 99.51 | 98% | 2017-06-19 |
6216. | Paul (paullmiller1) | 99.51 | 98% | 2012-09-26 |
6217. | Seany (seanta8) | 99.50 | 95% | 2014-01-23 |
6218. | Toraneko (ookamicat) | 99.50 | 96% | 2016-03-06 |
6219. | Goddesspan (demigodpan) | 99.50 | 92% | 2012-11-02 |
6220. | Sajjad (unsun) | 99.49 | 95% | 2012-03-23 |
6221. | chom (chomchomchomchomchom) | 99.49 | 97% | 2021-10-27 |
6222. | new keyb who dis(k3 max) (s... | 99.49 | 98% | 2022-05-12 |
6223. | SilicGK (silicgk) | 99.49 | 97.8% | 2021-02-03 |
6224. | Joshua (f0x0nfire) | 99.49 | 95% | 2017-03-25 |
6225. | Dunder (razmuz) | 99.49 | 94% | 2016-04-19 |
6226. | Ed (firesnap) | 99.49 | 92% | 2016-09-26 |
6227. | thefallenrat (_rat_) | 99.48 | 98% | 2017-10-28 |
6228. | Timbo (timbuktu) | 99.48 | — | 2010-01-13 |
6229. | Juan (yisuscantype) | 99.48 | 98% | 2021-03-24 |
6230. | JJ (jjcheung24) | 99.48 | 95% | 2017-01-24 |
6231. | dinqissa (dinqissa) | 99.48 | 97% | 2022-12-28 |
6232. | fe (ferkoaa) | 99.47 | 97.7% | 2023-06-18 |
6233. | nicole (teeka949) | 99.47 | — | 2010-06-29 |
6234. | Katie (kat41911) | 99.46 | — | 2010-04-27 |
6235. | MiniPeWZ (minipewz) | 99.46 | 97% | 2022-10-28 |
6236. | Arnas (dandelionas) | 99.46 | 99% | 2023-04-03 |
6237. | Prof Abi (abita) | 99.46 | 99% | 2019-09-25 |
6238. | folds (mfaram) | 99.45 | — | 2009-06-23 |
6239. | Jedidiah (puisanberg) | 99.45 | 95% | 2021-04-18 |
6240. | Sebi (sebebi) | 99.45 | 99% | 2023-04-03 |
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 |