Awesome-Keebs

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A collection of awesome mechanical keyboards, doo-dads, and thingy-mcbobbers.¹

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Table of Contents

• BUY ME A COFFEE / KEYSWITCH
• Keyboards
  • Ortholinear Keyboards
  • Split Keyboards
  • Handwired
  • Numpad/Macropad
  • Arcade
  • Chorded / Steno
  • Case
• Parts
  • Drop-in replacement PCB & Microcontrollers
  • Encoders
  • Hardware
  • Lubricants
  • Film
  • Switches
  • Stabilizers
• Firmware
  • QMK
  • TMK
• Software Tools
• Hardware Tools
• Stores
  • AVOID THESE
  • Custom Keyboard Stores
  • Keycaps
  • Keyboard Parts
  • Custom Cables
  • Bits-and-Bobs Suppliers
  • Other Lists of Keyboard Vendors
  • Prototype and Fab Shops
• Tutorials
  • Visual Guides
  • Lube Volume Guide
  • Build-Guide Videos
• Miscellaneous
  • 3D Design Tools
  • 3D Prints
  • Keycap 3D Models
  • Laser Cutting
  • Keyboard Layouts
  • Data Sheets
  • Games
• Community
  • Chat
  • Forums
  • Reddit
• FAQ
• Footnotes

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Keyboards

Low profile keyboard database

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Mods	Tags	Image
_33-Keyboard	pcb, case	✔️		gerber-only, stl
00Key	pcb, case	✔️		75%, teensy, ssd1306, oled, backlight, through hole
AEK II USB	pcb	✔️		QMK compatible drop-in replacement PCB for the Apple Extended Keyboard II
AKKO 3068				60%
ANHEDRAL	pcb, case	✔️		pro micro
Akihabara	pcb, case			40%, 3d print
Alpha	pcb, case	✔️		<30%
Ajazz AC064				65%, bluetooth
Ajazz K620T v2				60%, bluetooth, rgb, rotary
Ajazz K690T				65%, bluetooth, rgb
Ajazz Zinc				65%, blueooth
Arisu Keyboard PCB	pcb, case	✔️
Atreus	pcb, case	✔️		40%
Atreus62	pcb, case	✔️		60%
Baguette 66%				65%
Bakeneko 60	pcb, case	✔️		60%, usb-c, atmega32U4
Bakeneko 65	pcb, case	✔️		65%, usb-c, atmega32U4
Bella
Bevi	pcb, case	✔️		60%, numpad, pro micro, atmega32U4
BMEK - Bemeier Ergonomic Keyboard	pcb, case	✔️		ergo, hotswap, usb-c
Boop				65%, VIA
Boston		✔️		100%+
Buzzsaw				Alice / 40%, breaks apart
Cherry G80-1800
Cherry G80-5000				75%
Cooler Master NovaTouch TKL				75%
Cooler Master QuickFire Rapid				75%
CozyKeys Bloomer	pcb, case	✔️		75%, underglow
CPM43	pcb	✔️		40%, 4x12, underglow, atmega32U4, usb-c, esd
CW40	pcb	✔️		40%, underglow, alps
Discipline	pcb, case	✔️		65%, staggered, through hole, usb-c,
Ducky DK1087
DZ60 V2				60%
DZ60 V3				60%
DZ65 V3				65%
Entropy	pcb, case	✔️		96%, southpaw, rgb, led, split space, encoder
Env-KB	pcb, case	✔️		65%, staggered, through hole, usb-c, rpi-pico
FaceW				60%
Filco Majestouch				tkl
Filco Zero
Flounder	pcb	✔️		micro-usb, kailh-choc, low-profile
Gameboy Keyboard case	case, pcb			3d print, pcb
GH60	pcb	✔️		60%, atmega32U4
GK61X				60%, rgb, bluetooth
GK96X				96%, rgb, bluetooth
GK108				100%, hotswap, bluetooth
Grabert	pcb, case	✔️		60%, usb-c, oled, rotary-encoder, stm32f072v8t6
HacKeyboard	pcb, case	✔️
HHKB Pro Classic			Alt Controller with Mini-B Connector Alt Controller with USB-C	60%, Topre
HHKB Pro Hybrid				60%, Topre, bluetooth
HHKB Pro Hybrid Type-S				60%, Toper, silent, bluetooth
IBM Model F
IBM Model M			USB-C Controller	104 keys
IBM Quiet Touch
IBM Unsaver
Isometria75	pcb, case	✔️		75%, iso, sk6812-mini, rotary-encoder, stm32f072cbt6
Katana60				60%
KBD67 REV2				67%, 65%
KBD67 MKII V3				67%, 65%
KBD75 REV2				75%
KBD8X MKII				80%
KBParadise V80
Launch	pcb, case	✔️		usb-hub, staggered, per-switch-rgb, rgb,
Le Chiffre	pcb, case	✔️		atmega32u4, ergo, smd, stl, 3d print
Leopold FC200R
Litl	pcb, case	✔️		40%, Pro Micro, through hole, rotary encoder, oled
Logitech DiNovo Edge
Magicforce Smart 68				60%
Melody65				65%
Monolith		✔️		100+, southpaw
Mullet	pcb, case	✔️		staggered, smd, usb-c, underglow, atmega32u4
Mysterium	pcb, case	✔️		tkl, ATMEGA32A, usb-c
Nibble				65%, rotary encoder, rgb, oled, ansi, iso, through hole, QMK
NiZ Atom				66 / 68 / 82 / 84
NiZ Plum				66 / 68, bluetooth
Pain27	pcb, plate, qmk	✔️		27%, qmk, rgb, arduino pro micro
Pheromone	pcb, case	✔️		atmega32U4,midi encoder, midi slider, oled
Plain60-c	pcb	✔️		60%, usb-c, atmega32U4
Pteron	case	✔️		3x5, 3x6, 4x6, handwiring, pro micro
Rapoo V500
Reviung	pcb, case	✔️		ergo, vertically staggered, pro micro, ws2812b, underglow
Realforce				Topre
Realpoint				Topre
Royal Kludge RC930-87
RS6 WKL				60%, RS software
Sesame	pcb, case	✔️		ergonomic, through-hole, atmega32A, usb-c
SB-147	case	✔️		3d print, handwiring
Shinobi				NKRO, Thinkpad style mouse, bluetooth, US / ISO / JP layouts
Solheim68 (Varmilo VA68M replacement)	pcb	✔️
Sun60 WKL				60%
Sun Type 5
Tanuki	pcb, case	✔️		40%, underglow
Tartan	pcb, case	✔️		60%, through hole, Atmega328p
Tecware Phantom
Tg4x	pcb, case	✔️		pro micro, 40%
Tofu96
Voyager	pcb	✔️		60%, ansi, iso, rgb, led
X-Bows
XMMX TKL	pcb	✔️

Ortholinear Keyboards

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
Alpsie	pcb, case	✔️	4x12, pro micro, alps, plate
Boardwalk			ortho, 60%, ergodex
CatBoard	pcb	✔️
Cheap_boi	pcb, case	✔️	atmega32u4, ssd1306, oled
Contra	pcb	✔️	4x12
DIY Low-Profile Ortholinear (PCB File)	pcb	✔️	14x6, low profile, teensy
Dorsch 40k	pcb	✔️	4x10, micro-usb, kailh-choc, low-profile
Dorsch 48k	pcb	✔️	4x12, micro-usb, kailh-choc, low-profile
Framework	pcb, case	✔️	5x12, through-hole, usb-c, rotary-encoder
Gherkin	pcb	✔️	30%, 3x10
Helix	pcb, case	✔️	split, oled
Kinesis Advantage
Koda	pcb, case	✔️	4x12, pro micro, kailh choc
Lumberjack	pcb	✔️	5x12, through-hole, usb-mini, ATMEGA328P-PU
Maltron
NIU Mini
Plaid	pcb	✔️	4x12, atmega328p, through hole
Planck THK	pcb, case	✔️	4x12, rotary encoder
PouetPouet	pcb	✔️	5x12, smd, usb-c, STM32F072CBT6
PRKL30	pcb, case	✔️	30%, pro micro, bluetooth, underglow
Punk75	pcb, case	✔️	5x15, through-hole, usb-c, rotary-encoder, atmega32a-pu
QOL56	pcb, case	✔️	4x14, pro micro, underglow, rgb
SharkPCB	pcb, case	✔️	4x12, rotary encoder, STM32, underglow, 3d print
Splitish	pcb	✔️	4x12, ortho, choc, pro micro
Ukiha	pcb, case	✔️	5x12, smd, micro-usb

Split Keyboards

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
36keys	pcb	✔️	4x5, vertically staggered, thumb keys, caseless, pro micro
5plit	pcb, case	✔️	4x5, plate, pro micro, kailh choc
Apoptosis	pcb	✔️	3x6, vertically staggered, thumb keys
Architeuthis dux	pcb	✔️	34 key, staggered, zmk
BFO-9000
Chimera Ortho	pcb	✔️	split, wireless
Chimera Ergo/Ergo Mini/Ergo 42	pcb	✔️	split, wireless, vertically staggered
Colosseum		✔️
Comet46	pcb, case	✔️	split, wireless, 40%, column-staggered, atmega32u4, nrf51822
Crkbd	pcb, case	✔️	split, oled, 3x6, vertically staggered, thumb keys, kailh choc
Crkbd x jian	pcb, case	✔️	split, oled, 3x6, vertically staggered, thumb keys, kailh choc
Dactyl	pcb, case	✔️	split, thumb keys, 5x6, 60%, 3d print
Dactyl Chimera	case	✔️	This project aims to provide a "test bench" for various column curvatures in mechanical keyboards.
Dactyl-ManuForm	pcb, case	✔️	split, thumb keys, 4x5, 5x6, 40%, 60%, 3d print
Disconnect72	firmware, pcb + case coming soon		oled, 2x rotary encoder, trackpad, bluetooth
Djinn	pcb, case	✔️	4x7, split, rotary encoder, underglow
DMOTE	case	✔️	concave, thumb keys, split, alps, mx
Dosidicus gigas	pcb	✔️	32 keys
DouBallz		✔️	ortho, concave, rotary encoder, oled, trackball
DracuLad	pcb, case	✔️	3x5, 36keys, split, rotary encoder, underglow
Dumang DK6			modular
Elephant42	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro
Ergo42	pcb, case	✔️	split, 4x7
ErgoBlue		✔️
ErgoDash	pcb, case	✔️	5x7, plate, led, split, thumb key
ErgoDash Mini	pcb, case	✔️	4x7, plate, led, split, thumb key
ErgoDone	pcb	✔️	pro micro
ErgoDox official	pcb, acryl case, 3d printable case	✔️	split, thumb keys, 5x7, 3d print
ErgoDox EZ
ErgoDox Infinity			led control screen, KLL, infinite layers
Ergoinu	pcb, case	✔️	split, plate, mx, pro micro
ErgoMac	pcb	✔️	split, vertically staggered, thumb keys
ErgoTravel	pcb, case	✔️	split, vertically staggered, thumb keys
Ferris	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro, thumb keys, choc
For Science	pcb	✔️	trrs, reversible
Fortitude60	pcb, case	✔️	60%, 4x6, split, vertically staggered
Fourier	pcb	✔️	split, staggered
FreiKey		✔️
Gergo
GergoPlex Heavy
Helix	pcb, case, firmware	✔️	ortho
Idiosepius thailandicus	pcb	✔️	ARTSEY, ASTENIOP, Blue Micro, Choc
Jiran	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro, thumb keys, hotswap
Jorne	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro, thumb keys, oled, underglow
KeySeeBee	pcb	✔️	split, STM32F072CBT6, smd, choc
Kissboard	pcb, case	✔️	split, thumb keys, vertically staggered, mx, bluetooth, pro micro, 3d print
Koolerton
Kotonoha-BONSAI	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro
Kotonoha-IAI	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro
Kotonoha-WABISABI	pcb, case	✔️	split, pro micro
lalboard	pcb, case	✔️	split, 3d print, clustered
Levinson			split, ortho, pro micro, rgb, 40%
Levinson / Nyquist			split, 60% / 40%, ATmega32u4, MX, Alps, Choc, rgb, 5x6, ortho, QMK
Lily58	pcb, case	✔️	split, oled, 4x6
Let's Split	pcb, case	✔️	split
Lyra	pcb, case	✔️	split, ortho, pro micro, rotary-encoder
Manta 60	pcb, case	✔️	5x14, split, pro micro
Medusa	pcb, case	✔️	5x7, split, plate, bluetooth, nrf51822
MiniDox pcb	pcb	✔️	split, 3x5, vertically staggered, thumb keys
Minisplit	pcb, case	✔️	split, 4x6
Mitosis	pcb, case	✔️	split, wireless
Model01
Moonlander			ortho, columnar
Orbit	pcb	✔️	split, 5x7, thumb keys, usb-c
Ortholink-5x4 Build Guide	pcb, case	✔️	38keys, split, smd
Pinky2 Pinky3 Pinky4	pcb, case	✔️	2x5 / 3x7 / 4x7, vertically staggered, thumb keys, split, through hole
Pteron36	pcb, case	✔️	3x5, split, oled, rotary encoder, pro micro, through hole, vertically staggered, thumb keys
Redox	case	✔️	split, thumb keys, opensCad, 3d print
Sepia officinalis	pcb	✔️	34 keys
Science	pcb	✔️	split, arduino, 5x5
ScyllaBallz		✔️	concave, split, ortho, rotary encoder, oled, trackball
Sector	pcb, case	✔️	split, arduino, pro micro, oled
Sofle Keyboard	pcb, case, build guide	✔️	5x6, rotary, pro micro, split
Sol			rgb
Space_ginny	pcb, case	✔️	asetniop, ssd1306, oledsplit, pro micro
Split Infinitive	pcb	✔️	split, 5x6, pro micro
Todarodes pacificus	pcb	✔️	30 keys, Hummingbird
Torn	pcb, case	✔️	split, rotary-encoder, oled, 3x6, vertically staggered, thumb keys, atmega328p, through hole
Ultimate Hacking Keyboard	pcb	✔️	split, display, 31FL3731
Uncokeeb		✔️	split, clustered
VE.A
Viterbi			ortho
Xenon Keyboard	pcb, case	✔️	split, vertically staggered, thumb keys, oled, pro micro
YAEMK Keyboard	pcb, case	✔️	split, 5x8, vertically staggered, hotswap, thumb keys, oled, rgb led, arm, risc-v, usb-c
Zen (RGBKB) Build Guide	pcb, case	✔️	split, ergo, ortho, thumb keys, rgb led

Handwired

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
52Te	case	✔️	pro micro, split
60% Fixed Split Mechanical Keyboard	case	✔️	3d print, split
Arke	case	✔️	3d print, split, pro micro
Akihabara	pcb, case	✔️	40%, 3d print
ANHEDRAL	pcb, casecase	✔️	40%
Atreis	case	✔️	handwiring
Atreus Split Keyboard	pcb, case	✔️	3d print, split, pro micro
Atreus62	pcb, case	✔️
Bloid40	case	✔️	3d print, bluefruit-32u4-le, bluetooth
Ergo-Warped	case	✔️	3d print, split, ergo
fAuxLICE	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, stm32, ergo
Freoduo	case	✔️	3d print, split, ergo
Keyberon	case, firmware	✔️	3d print, handwiring, blue pill, ortholinear
Keyberon-f4	case	✔️	stm32f401, usb-c, handwiring, 3d print
MECH - TKL	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, tkl
METATRON	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, 65 percent
MHKB	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, HHKB Style, Happy Hacking Keyboard
Mech-104	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, full size, 104 key
Mech-60	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, 60 percent
Mechagodzilla	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, teensy, no number pad, no function row
Mechanical Gamepad	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring, pro micro, ortholinear
Mechanical Keypad	case	✔️	3d print, handwiring
Monolith	case	✔️	Awesome-Keebs3d print, handwiring, teensy, 65 percent
Redox Manuform	case	✔️	3d print, split, pro micro, underglow	Tags
UNK	pcb, case		low profile, qmk, split, thinkpad nub mouse

Numpad/Macropad

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
1-key ISO			1x1
2% Milk	pcb, case	✔️	1x2, pro micro
4x5-wireless-keypad-pcb	pcb	✔️	4x5, bluetooth
Aball	pcb, case	✔️	trackball, no buttons
Amoeba Single-Switch PCB	pcb	✔️	single-switch, handwiring
ANAVI Macro Pad 8	pcb, case	✔️	pcb, stl, atmega32u4, openscad, kicad
Arcade Button Control Box			2x2
Ardu Keyboard	pcb	✔️	3x3, ATmega328P
Banana	case, firmware		1x8, arduino, handwired, pro micro
Bento	pcb	✔️	5 key, 2x2 + 1, rotary
bigKNOB	pcb, case	✔️	5x1, 4 key, 1 rotary, rgb, USB-C
Butter Stick			2x10
Cherry-Mx-Bitboard-Re	pcb	✔️	single-switch, handwiring, hotswap
Cherry MX Keypad	pcb	✔️	1x4, led
CHOCO	pcb, case	✔️	4x7, choc, usb-c, STM32F072C8T6, smd
Cookpad Pad	pcb, case	✔️	2x3, pro micro, ws2812b, underglow
Deej	firmware, case	✔️	windows, linux, go, arduino nano, arduino uno, pro micro, sliders, 3d print
Discipad	pcb, case	✔️	4x5, through hole, usb-c,
Drink Me	pcb, case	✔️	4%, VIA, QMK, 3d print
duckyPad	pcb, case	✔️	5x3, oled, rgb, sd-card
Dumbpad	pcb	✔️	pcb, atmega32u4, rotary encoder
Env-MCRO	pcb	✔️	pcb, rpi-pico
Env-NPD	pcb	✔️	pcb, numpad, rpi-pico
FaunchPad			2x4
FreeDeck	pcb, case	✔️	2x3, oled, stream deck, pro micro, sd
FreeDeck Deej Combo	pcb, case	✔️	2x3, oled, stream deck, pro micro, sliders, 3d print
Game cart macropad	pcb, case	✔️	4x4, 3d print
GeekPad	pcb, case	✔️	3x3, 3d print
GK21S			numpad, bluetooth, rgb
Gowla Macro Boards
Hub16	pcb, case	✔️	4x4, rotary encoder, usb hub, hotswap, underglow, ws2812
IsoPad	pcb, case	✔️	1x1, iso enter, VIA
Jack			modular synth, up to 12 modular rotary encoders, 5x4, 20 keys, mill max
KBDPAD MKII			VIA, rgb underglow, USB-C, numpad layout
Keybow			rgb, raspberry pi, 12 key, 3x4
Ladispad	pcb, case, firmware	✔️	11 key, QMK, VIA, rotary encoder, pro micro
Leaf Cutter Labs MIDI Fader			sliders, rgb
LFK17	pcb	✔️	5x4, numpad, hotswap, rgb
Lysergic 25	pcb, plate	✔️	5x5, pro micro, plate, underglow, ws2812b, esd, usb-c
Meishi2	pcb	✔️	1x4, pro micro
miciMACRO5			1x5, up to 5 rotary, rgb
miniMACRO6c		✔️	2x3, oled, QMK, USB-C
MMPad	plates	✔️	3x4, pro micro, USB-C
Mulletpad	pcb, case	✔️	numpad, usb-c, atmega32u4, smd
OneKeyboard			1x1
openGRID	pcb, case	✔️	4x4, rgb
Pedal Pi		✔️
Plaid Pad	pcb, case	✔️	4x4, 4 rotary, oled, QMK, VIAL, VIA
Pix	pcb, case	✔️	pro micro, 1x4, rotary encoder, oled, desk mounted, monitor mounted
ProMicro Macro Keyboard Ver2.0	pcb, case, firmware	✔️	rgb, rotary encoder, steam deck, 3d print, pro micro
Remnant	pcb, case	✔️	2x4, through hole, attiny85
SAMD21 Bridge Module Cherry Board	pcb, case	✔️	plate
SAN	pcb, case	✔️	1x3, STM32F042F6P6, hotswap
Scramble			2x3, QMK, VIA, hotswap, oled, rotary encoder, led underlighting
Sweet 16			4x4, diy kit
The Big Switch			a big switch
The Big Switch PCB			1x1, 2 pcb's, pro micro / elite-c not included
The Enabler			1x1, comes in various u
Tidbit			19 key, numpad layout, oled, rotary encoder, rgb, pro micro, QMK
Twiddler 3			chording, multi device, multi language
Uno
VOID9	case, firmware	✔️	3x3, pro micro, handwired, QMK, 3d print
vsFIGHTER	pcb, case, firmware	✔️	arrow keys + 2x4
XD002			2%, rgb
Yampad	pcb, case	✔️	numpad, pro micro, oled, hotswap, underglow, ws2812
Zesty 25	pcb, case	✔️	5x5, pro micro, plate, underglow, ws2812b

Arcade

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
BLE Arcade Stick	pcb, firmware, cad	✔️	bluetooth, joystick, arcade button, 2x3
Cherry Macro Fighter	pcb, case	✔️	3x3, arcade buttons, qmk, 3d print, arduino pro micro, thin profile
Jaycar Joystick	bom, code	✔️
Joystick Controller			pro micro

Chorded / Steno

Name	Available Files	Open Source	Tags	Image
Chordie	pcb, case	✔️
Chordite		✔️
ChordVR	3d print, code	✔️	for VR
DecaKeyer	code	✔️	10 key
Georgi			30 keys
Gergo			50 keys
Gergo Heavy
GergoPlex			36 keys, QMK
Ginny			10 keys
Ginny Heavy