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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2778. | Jenny (slave2dave) | 114.23 | 98% | 2011-06-26 |
2779. | Jordan (quitty123456789) | 114.22 | 98% | 2013-12-09 |
2780. | Abhinav (loneranger) | 114.22 | 100% | 2014-11-20 |
2781. | Senor (senorqueso42) | 114.22 | 99% | 2016-05-09 |
2782. | Saad (saadquadri) | 114.22 | 97% | 2014-11-09 |
2783. | Drew (iplaystarcraft) | 114.21 | 98% | 2011-12-17 |
2784. | T (hsczx) | 114.19 | 97% | 2011-10-29 |
2785. | 'ello (boerewors) | 114.18 | 98% | 2019-01-22 |
2786. | Michael (turbobuggie) | 114.18 | — | 2009-05-18 |
2787. | Jasper (jeeasper) | 114.17 | 93% | 2013-09-07 |
2788. | Bill (buck1249) | 114.15 | 99% | 2015-04-29 |
2789. | dave (mercurz) | 114.15 | 99% | 2012-05-06 |
2790. | Dan (birken) | 114.13 | — | 2010-02-16 |
2791. | Brendan (flameseeker) | 114.13 | 99% | 2012-08-13 |
2792. | Andrew (outhere) | 114.11 | 98% | 2020-07-13 |
2793. | praks (praks01) | 114.11 | 100% | 2022-10-14 |
2794. | Leon (aaaaleon) | 114.10 | 100% | 2019-08-25 |
2795. | TapTapTappy (tomcolemak) | 114.10 | 99% | 2019-01-11 |
2796. | . (hanthedude) | 114.08 | 98% | 2022-07-16 |
2797. | Lenz (lenz1002) | 114.06 | 18% | 2017-03-08 |
2798. | Lark (sirhaxbard) | 114.05 | 99% | 2022-01-21 |
2799. | Steven (carpentersteve) | 114.04 | 97% | 2022-12-15 |
2800. | Barry (barrydeen) | 114.04 | 98% | 2012-04-22 |
2801. | Max (eugenius) | 114.04 | 96% | 2011-09-26 |
2802. | Merrill (bloodmage) | 114.04 | 96% | 2014-11-21 |
2803. | Ashwin (avtrisal) | 114.03 | 98% | 2016-09-20 |
2804. | Katrina (beav3r) | 114.03 | — | 2010-07-25 |
2805. | Kevin (kevinu) | 114.02 | 98% | 2018-10-13 |
2806. | Ashe (semidev) | 114.02 | 99% | 2022-05-22 |
2807. | wefwef (traxaber) | 114.02 | 98% | 2021-12-24 |
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 |