Keyboard Builders' Digest
Keyboard Builders' Digest

RainDrop gaming keypad

The one-handed RainDrop is a gaming keypad by AGorshkov101 – with keywell and thumbstick.


Hachigo74

A low-pro unibody split keyboard with trackpad: Hachigo74 by baalsmn.


Best-selling keyboard switches of October 2026

Here are October’s top mechanical switches, the community’s favorites based on vendor sales data.


TheKapCo PLAY1800 x Hot Wheels review

The PLAY1800 is the first keyboard from TheKapCo. Paired with their cool Hot Wheels set, the typing feel and sound are surprisingly nice for a plastic case.


Behind the scenes #218

Behind the scenes with the MelGeek MADE68 Ultra V2 and Phenom Mini reviews, DIY and commercial keyboard news, tips, meetups.


Krteq 2.0

Jan Bláha's updated Krteq features an OLED and full RGB lighting. It's also open hardware.


Phenom Mini review

The Phenom Mini by eh.industries is a versatile 40% split keyboard featuring keywells and a range of modular pointing-device options.


The Wolf keyboard

William Amaral's Wolf keyboard is a 40-key wireless split device in a sleek aluminum case.


Ezy54 keyboard

Another declarative keyboard from Simon Schödler: the wireless split ezy54.


Sucralose

Sucralose by Codethetical: a low-profile wireless split featuring Kailh ULP switches.


MelGeek MADE68 Ultra V2 HE review

A refined Hall-effect gaming keyboard with extreme customizability: MADE68 Ultra V2 HE by MelGeek.


Lunakbd

Guilherme Pagano's Lunakb is an open-source wireless split keyboard.


Meow keyboard

A Ferris-like wireless low-profile split: meow by nik0mi.


Custom KLP Lamé keycaps at YUZU (on sale)

The popular KLP Lamé keycap profile is now available for dye-sub customization at YUZU – 10% off for a few days.


Behind the scenes #217

Behind the scenes with September’s best-seller switches, and many reviews: Dygma Sonsei, DarkBeacon Devil Breaker, XVX Trooper63 HE, Kemove K94.


Gboard Conveyor Belt Version

This year's meme device by Gboard is the Conveyor Belt keyboard – delivering keys straight to your fingertips.


Mesa 3

A tiny split chording keyboard: Mesa 3 by David Brown.


Stagger keyboard

TMRZ's Stagger keyboard is staggered in pretty much every possible sense.


Translator

The Translator is an ergonomic keyboard with mouse sensor – by Feeflak.


Best-selling keyboard switches of September 2026

Here are September’s top mechanical switches, the community’s favorites based on vendor sales data.


GMK TriggerKey

A funky snap-on extension for your mechanical switches to make their actuation adjustable: TriggerKey by GMK.


Dygma Sonsei review

A sleek prebuilt unibody split keyboard: Sonsei by Dygma – for those looking for a high-quality in-stock option.


Yuwol

A 60% wireless row-staggered split: the open-source Yuwol by Yuburoll.


Kemove K94 review

The Kemove K94 is a tri-mode wireless keyboard in the 96%/1800 form factor. Display, volume knob, VIA support. Great offer, now on sale.


XVX Trooper63 HE review

Crazy. The Trooper63 HE by XVX features a kick-ass aluminum case, dual-diffuser HE switches, dual-RGB lighting, nice carbon plate – for just $65 at the moment.


DarkBeacon Devil Breaker review

The Devil Breaker, a one-handed magnetic gaming keyboard by DarkBeacon, comes with TMR switches and various AI features.


Tiwaz

Tiwaz is a split keyboard by Timo Strube. With gaskets and joysticks, each half works standalone as a one-handed controller.


Behind the scenes #216

Behind the scenes with August’s best-seller switches, IQUNIX EC75 HE review, open-source and commercial projects, keyboard art, meetups, new shops and discounts, etc.


Peaky 8-bit

A handheld, wireless, 2x4 key split chording keyboard for typing on the go: Peaky 8-bit by Toya Mimura.


Skardel

A Corne-like wireless split with OLED screens: Skardel by Arthur.


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