Like painting, most software is intended for a human audience. And so hackers, like painters, must have empathy to do really great work. You have to be able to see things from the user's point of view.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | chillin (slekap) | 210.45 | 99% | 2024-12-26 |
| 2. | Ｖｏｌｈｏｓｉｓ (v... | 207.97 | 100% | 2023-05-28 |
| 3. | Sean Wrona (arenasnow2) | 207.04 | 100% | 2016-05-22 |
| 4. | (joshua728) | 204.18 | 99% | 2021-03-11 |
| 5. | Influensane - nonquit main/... | 198.49 | 100% | 2023-11-03 |
| 6. | Sean Wrona (arenasnow) | 195.73 | 100% | 2019-05-25 |
| 7. | Andrey (schizo_guy) | 191.89 | 100% | 2015-02-26 |
| 8. | 🌹 Black Rose 🌹 (typi... | 189.43 | 100% | 2016-07-30 |
| 9. | mako (mako640) | 189.41 | 100% | 2019-01-21 |
| 10. | 🌹 Black Rose 🌹 (rosew... | 187.68 | 100% | 2020-03-23 |
| 11. | r (deroche1) | 186.25 | 100% | 2015-03-26 |
| 12. | (ginoo75) | 185.03 | 100% | 2025-04-22 |
| 13. | B4CK (ayeyuhskuh) | 183.64 | 100% | 2024-11-18 |
| 14. | Fyda (fyda) | 181.94 | 100% | 2013-10-21 |
| 15. | xKµkKain- (tsvukk) | 181.18 | 96% | 2015-03-14 |
| 16. | taran (slowaccount) | 180.93 | 100% | 2019-04-21 |
| 17. | (sidd_) | 179.56 | 100% | 2019-01-31 |
| 18. | (flaneur) | 179.18 | 100% | 2021-04-10 |
| 19. | ILOVEPALESTINE (iamslow103) | 178.74 | 98.6% | 2024-04-05 |
| 20. | (keegant) | 177.64 | 99% | 2021-06-08 |
| 21. | Mah (mahhd) | 177.44 | 100% | 2016-05-14 |
| 22. | (nonquit) | 176.70 | 95% | 2016-09-09 |
| 23. | Han (han2000) | 176.16 | 100% | 2017-10-05 |
| 24. | lavé (traben) | 175.38 | 100% | 2023-05-08 |
| 25. | Oppy (maximumchris2) | 175.30 | 100% | 2016-06-03 |
| 26. | (shazman) | 174.91 | 99% | 2020-05-16 |
| 27. | Shoemaker-Levy 9 (atthetop) | 172.31 | 99% | 2020-04-02 |
| 28. | (evestay) | 172.05 | 99% | 2024-01-01 |
| 29. | Noah (licahfox) | 171.91 | 100% | 2017-04-02 |
| 30. | Cameron (gnikgg) | 171.89 | 100% | 2018-01-06 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 36,545 | 51.61 | August 8, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 202 | 59.77 | March 29, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 30 | 39.88 | February 10, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 67.11 | March 12, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 65.54 | July 15, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 20.66 | December 7, 2012 |