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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
34503. | Alex (grumpyburgie) | 47.49 | 94% | 2021-01-12 |
34504. | Top (captain_top) | 47.49 | — | 2008-10-10 |
34505. | Vikneswaran (lucas97s) | 47.48 | 90% | 2016-09-17 |
34506. | Karalee (karalee4) | 47.48 | 96% | 2013-12-12 |
34507. | . (takemoto) | 47.48 | 95% | 2013-02-27 |
34508. | Alan (mephisto1030) | 47.47 | 92% | 2014-09-07 |
34509. | Mohamad (arkimz) | 47.47 | — | 2010-12-28 |
34510. | Eddie (eddieaconnects) | 47.47 | 96% | 2013-06-23 |
34511. | dodong (dodonglangs) | 47.46 | 95% | 2022-06-12 |
34512. | Matthew (aryman93) | 47.46 | 95% | 2020-04-30 |
34513. | Wendy (wendy333) | 47.46 | 91% | 2011-10-04 |
34514. | Sarah (sarahlsmith) | 47.46 | — | 2010-08-31 |
34515. | Henway (henway) | 47.45 | 95% | 2019-10-04 |
34516. | khaled (apparentlykhaled) | 47.45 | 96% | 2021-04-08 |
34517. | mujib (mujib) | 47.45 | 88% | 2014-04-28 |
34518. | Jan (camch77) | 47.45 | 98% | 2012-07-07 |
34519. | TPK (tpk_coff33) | 47.44 | 91% | 2021-12-01 |
34520. | venky (venky369) | 47.44 | 96.9% | 2023-10-15 |
34521. | Iceberg (pandaparadise11) | 47.44 | 96% | 2011-12-07 |
34522. | jimbo (jimbo) | 47.44 | — | 2008-12-22 |
34523. | kaleb (afkaleb) | 47.43 | 96% | 2023-04-05 |
34524. | sdfg (nerus_k) | 47.43 | 96% | 2023-09-27 |
34525. | How (hsw9) | 47.43 | 98% | 2021-04-19 |
34526. | Melvin (melvinmelgar) | 47.43 | 94% | 2022-01-12 |
34527. | slow_racer (left_arm_chinaman) | 47.43 | 94% | 2022-01-08 |
34528. | Technoblade (kevin_nerd) | 47.43 | 95.6% | 2021-01-28 |
34529. | Liu (maopao) | 47.43 | 97% | 2016-05-29 |
34530. | Tom-Erik (tomme) | 47.43 | 90% | 2011-07-31 |
34531. | Michael (yolomrqcyolo) | 47.42 | 94% | 2022-04-13 |
34532. | zero (0crows) | 47.42 | 95% | 2022-06-02 |
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 |