Best Keychron products in the Keyboard category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Keychron products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Keychron K10 Pro
The K10 Pro is the first wireless, programmable QMK/VIA keyboard, setting new standards for mechanical keyboards. With complete control over all keys and macros via VIA, interchangeable MX switches, and improved typing noise, it offers a premium typing experience. Connect the K10 Pro wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.1 to up to 3 devices or use the USB-C port. It is fully compatible with macOS and Windows. Programmable keys and macros provide nearly unlimited possibilities. Easy customization works through drag & drop on all systems (macOS, Windows, Linux). Sound-absorbing foam, silicone damping, and a steel plate ensure quiet, responsive typing. The added weight enhances stability.
The keyboard features a Mac layout but is also compatible with Windows. With VIA, key mappings can be configured for both systems. Easily switch between 3-pin and 5-pin switches without soldering for a personalized typing experience. Screw-in stabilizers on the larger keys and south-facing RGB lighting provide comfort and flexibility. 22 RGB modes and customizable settings complete the experience. The triple-adjustable tilt and curved double-shot PBT keycaps offer excellent comfort and durability.
2. Keychron K3 Max
The Keychron K3 Max is a slim, wireless mechanical keyboard featuring 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired connectivity. It allows for control of all keys and macro commands on the 75% layout via VIA. LSA keycaps (Low Profile Spherical Angled) are available for both Windows and macOS, and the Gateron Low-Profile MX switches are easily replaceable.
Perfect for on-the-go: With three connection options and a compact layout, the K3 Max can be taken almost anywhere - ideal for mobile use.
Lubricated Gateron Low-Profile Switches: Gateron's Low-Profile 2.0 switches offer high reliability and provide a precise, smooth typing experience.
Compatible with all operating systems: The K3 Max features a Mac layout but is also customizable for Windows. It supports VIA on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Keycaps for both systems are included to facilitate the switch.
Powerful hardware: An ARM-based chip with 256 KB of flash memory ensures flexibility. The 1000 Hz polling rate in both 2.4 GHz and wired modes minimizes latency, even during gaming.
Hot-swappable: The hot-swap feature allows for quick and solder-free replacement of Gateron Low-Profile switches, enabling personalized typing feel.
PBT Keycaps: The K3 Max uses durable double-shot PBT keycaps that are resistant to wear and oil, providing a premium typing experience.
3. Keychron K5 Max
Keychron K5 Max – Slim, Versatile, Powerful
The Keychron K5 Max merges modern design with flexible connectivity. With a 100% layout and support for 2.4GHz, Bluetooth, and wired connections, it is ideal for work and gaming. Thanks to QMK and the Keychron Launcher, the keyboard can be customized to your preferences.
Fast Connections
The 2.4GHz wireless connection offers a 1000Hz polling rate, while Bluetooth 5.1 allows seamless switching between up to three devices such as PCs, smartphones, or tablets – perfect for multitasking.
Sleek Design
The Gateron low-profile switches are 31% thinner than traditional mechanical switches, making the K5 Max extremely compact while still providing precise feedback.
Customizable Features
With QMK firmware and the Keychron Launcher web app, keys, macros, and functions can be easily customized.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
The K5 Max supports both Mac and Windows operating systems, including multimedia and function keys. Full compatibility with Linux is also provided.
Powerful Hardware
The ARM MCU with 256KB flash memory and a 1000Hz polling rate minimizes latency – ideal for demanding gaming.
Quiet Typing
IXPE acoustic foam and latex foam ensure silent and comfortable typing with high responsiveness.
Hot-Swap Function
Switch Gateron switches without soldering – whether linear or tactile, the K5 Max adapts to your preferences.
Durable Keycaps
Double-shot PBT keycaps are oil-resistant and prevent fading of the labels – perfect for long-term use.
RGB Lighting
With over 22 RGB modes and numerous customization options, it provides a visual highlight for any environment.
Ergonomics
Three tilt angles ensure prolonged comfort and relieve wrist strain.
The Keychron K5 Max combines elegance, technology, and versatility – the perfect choice for work, gaming, and on the go.
4. Keychron Q6 Max
The Keychron Q6 Max is a wireless, customizable mechanical keyboard made of full metal. It supports QMK/VIA and can be used via 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, or USB-C. Reinforced acoustic foam and the double gasket design provide a pleasant typing feel and good sound quality. The Q6 Max offers a 2.4 GHz connection with a 1000 Hz polling rate and allows Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity with up to three devices—perfect for multitasking. Acoustic foams like IXPE, PET, and latex ensure a quiet, pleasant typing noise and a comfortable typing experience. The case is made from 6063 aluminum and is manufactured in 24 steps, including CNC milling, polishing, and anodizing, ensuring durability and elegance.
The ARM Cortex-M4 chip provides a 1000 Hz polling rate in both 2.4 GHz and wired modes, and 90 Hz in Bluetooth mode, ensuring low latency. The double-gasket design dampens sound resonance thanks to silicone pads between the case parts, making the typing noise softer. The Q6 Max is optimized for Mac and Windows, offers a system switch, and includes additional keycaps for switching between layouts. Switches can be swapped out on the fly without soldering. It is compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin MX switches for flexible customization. 22 customizable RGB modes allow for adjustments in color, brightness, and effects. The key mapping is programmable via QMK/VIA. The Gateron Jupiter switches offer up to 80 million keystrokes and high RGB transparency for smoother lighting effects. The OSA profile keycaps provide a pleasant tactile feel and are oil-resistant, perfect for long-term use.
5. Keychron K2 HE
The Keychron K2 HE is a wireless mechanical keyboard in the ISO-CH layout featuring magnetic Hall effect switches. It offers three connectivity options: Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4 GHz with a 1,000 Hz polling rate, and USB-C – making it flexible for office use, gaming, or on-the-go.
With its compact 75% format including arrow keys and function row, the keyboard is designed for users who value functionality in a small space. The standout feature is the magnetic switches: they measure the exact depth of each key press without contact. This allows for Rapid Trigger, providing a reactive response – ideal for FPS gaming or smooth typing.
Additionally, it supports Dynamic Keystroke: multiple actions can be assigned to a single key, depending on how deeply it is pressed. The entire layout is fully QMK/VIA compatible and can be configured directly in the browser using the Keychron Launcher – without any downloads or installations.
Visually, the keyboard stands out as well: an aluminum top frame meets side elements with a wood-like finish. This creates an elegant yet modern look that can fit into any setup. RGB backlighting with numerous effects, as well as macOS/Windows support with corresponding keycaps, are included.
The hot-swap feature allows for tool-free switch replacement. The K2 HE combines performance, aesthetics, and user-friendliness in one.
Target audience: gamers, developers, heavy typists, tech-savvy users, custom keyboard enthusiasts.
6. Keychron V6 Max
The Keychron V6 Max is a mechanical QMK keyboard that can be connected wirelessly via a 2.4 GHz radio link as well as via Bluetooth 5.1. It features a full-size layout, a gasket-mount design with noise-absorbing foam and durable double-shot PBT keycaps. The keyboard is designed for personalised settings and optimal typing comfort. The V6 Max delivers first-class performance on the go, especially for gaming, thanks to its 2.4 GHz wireless connection with a polling rate of 1000 Hz. Up to three devices, such as a computer, smartphone and tablet, can be connected simultaneously via Bluetooth 5.1 and easily switched. The V6 Max has a modular design, making it easy to assemble and customise. All components can be modified according to personal preference and the hot-swappable sockets allow the switches to be replaced without soldering. The keyboard comes with two receivers - a Type-C and a Type-A receiver - for enhanced 2.4 GHz connectivity. These can be conveniently stored in a magnetic slot at the top right corner of the keyboard. With an ARM MCU offering 256K flash memory and a 1000 Hz polling rate, the keyboard ensures low latency even in demanding applications and games. The OSA (OEM Spherical Angled) double-shot PBT keycaps are characterised by high oil resistance, improve the typing feel and prevent the lettering from fading. They combine the height of the OEM profile with the shape of the SA profile. The Keychron V6 Max is compatible with macOS and Windows. A practical system switch and additional keycaps make it easy to switch between the two operating system layouts. The gasket-mount design with a polycarbonate plate reduces acoustic vibrations, resulting in a smoother, quieter and more flexible typing experience.
7. Keychron K1 QMK V6
The Keychron K1 QMK (V6) is a mechanical low-profile keyboard with an ISO-CH layout and an exceptionally slim design. It is ideal for anyone looking for a space-saving, elegant, yet powerful input device—whether in the office, home office, or on the go.
With Bluetooth 5.2, it can connect to up to three devices simultaneously. Alternatively, the keyboard can be used wired via USB-C. The built-in 2000 mAh battery provides solid runtime in wireless mode.
The keyboard is fully QMK and VIA compatible. Configuration is done directly through the Keychron Launcher in the browser, without the need for software installation. This allows for individual customization of layouts, shortcuts, and macros—regardless of the operating system used (macOS, Windows, or Linux).
Available are factory-lubed Keychron low-profile switches in linear (red) or tactile (brown, banana) variants. Clicky switches are not included but can be purchased separately and easily swapped out without soldering thanks to hot-swap technology.
An optimized acoustic foam inside ensures a quiet, dampened typing experience—ideal for quiet work environments. The flat ABS keycaps in LSA profile feature translucent legends that, combined with the RGB backlighting, provide even illumination. Included are compatible keycaps for macOS and Windows, as well as a switch on the back.
The casing is made of aluminum, offering a premium feel. The keyboard combines modern design with technical versatility, making it suitable for users who write a lot, have limited space, and want to configure their setup flexibly.
Target audience: macOS and Windows users, programmers, design minimalists, heavy typists, technicians, open-space workers, and aesthetics enthusiasts.
8. Keychron K4 Pro
The K4 Pro is the world's first wireless, programmable QMK/VIA keyboard, paving the way for a new era of mechanical keyboards. It supports all keys and macro commands via VIA, includes keycaps for Windows and macOS, and can be easily swapped with any mechanical MX switch. With its distinctive features and improved typing sound, the K4 Pro elevates the typing experience to a level of endless possibilities.
An excellent solution for multitasking. You can wirelessly connect the K4 Pro via its stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 to up to three devices, enabling seamless multitasking with your laptop, phone, and tablet. QMK/VIA literally means endless possibilities for a smooth workflow. Thanks to the Keychron engineering team, it is the first time in history that a wireless mechanical keyboard offers this kind of functionality.
The K4 Pro has been completely redesigned to enhance the typing experience. The additional sound-absorbing foam, thick silicone padding on the bottom, and steel plate provide responsive feedback and a quiet typing sound, while the added weight increases stability when the K4 Pro is placed on the desk.
The K4 Pro features a Mac layout but is still compatible with Windows. It is one of the few keyboards on the market that offers the same multimedia and function key features as Apple keyboards for Mac users, but with better tactile feedback. You can even configure different key layouts for Mac and Windows devices. It includes keycaps for macOS and Windows (four of each) so you can easily switch between operating systems.
9. Keychron Q1 Max
The Keychron Q1 Max is a wireless mechanical full-metal keyboard designed for both gaming and productive work. It offers a combination of cutting-edge technology and high-quality craftsmanship. With QMK/VIA technology, the keyboard allows for individual programming and customization of key layouts. The wireless connection via 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.1 ensures a stable and fast connection to multiple devices, making it ideal for multitasking. The exquisite aluminum casing and innovative double-gasket mounting not only provide an appealing look but also enhance the typing experience. The use of acoustic foams ensures outstanding sound quality with every keystroke, making typing and gaming a pleasure.
- QMK/VIA technology for individual programming
- Wireless connection via 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.1
- High-quality acoustic foams for improved sound
- Exquisite aluminum casing with 24 manufacturing steps
- Innovative double-gasket mounting for optimal typing experience.
10. Keychron Q1 HE (Magnetic Switch)
The Q1 HE (Magnetic Switch) is a mechanical gaming keyboard designed for both gaming and productive work. With its compact 75% layout, it offers an optimal balance between functionality and space-saving. The keyboard supports both wired and wireless connections via RF Wireless and Bluetooth, allowing for flexible use. The RGB lighting provides a customizable aesthetic, while the programmable keys and media control keys enhance the user experience. The Q1 HE features a robust build and offers high compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and iOS. This keyboard is ideal for anyone who values performance and design.
- Mechanical keyboard technology for precise input
- Wireless connectivity options via RF Wireless and Bluetooth
- RGB lighting for individual customization
- Programmable keys for personalized functions
- Anti-Ghosting technology for simultaneous key presses.
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