Keyboards reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 134 Reddit reviews across 32 subreddits and 45 posts to rank the best Keyboards brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/ErgoMechKeyboards, r/buildapc, r/keyboards, r/Bitwig, r/Keychron. Top-rated brands include Keychron (4.3/5), Logitech (4.2/5), Arturia (4.7/5).
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Reviews134
Subreddits32
Posts45
Brands67
Products69
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#1
Keychron
4.3
(15)
"For me the S1 works great for both gaming and productivity."
"Keychron b6 pro."
"I am using their slim K3v2 which is wireless and works on windows, Mac and iPad."
"Keychron Q6 Max"
"Keychron"
"~$100 keychron keyboard /r/MechanicalKeyboards"
"Non-foldable: Apple magic keyboard, Logitech mx keys mini, keychron etc."
"Keychron makes solid keyboards for the money"
"I like it and I have the brown switches"
"Go to keychron website, plenty of choices."
#2
Logitech
4.2
(9)
"My Logitech MX Mini is a great little device."
"Logitech k580 is silent. A friend has it and I have used it."
"Logitech Pebble Keys 2 K380s, Multi-Device Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard with Customisable Shortcuts."
"I've a older model of Logitech Pebble Keys and its pretty quite."
"I now swap between the iris and a GMMK Pro 75%."
"Any cheap wireless Logitech with USB unifying dongle."
"Logitech wave."
"Eventually I bought a Logitech dual language keyboard when I was in Seoul."
#3
Arturia
4.7
(7)
"Yeah Keylab is a great choice and the Arturia software instruments that come with it are a lot of fun."
"Arturia all the way"
"As someone with a NI keyboard, go with Arturia forsure"
"I have an Arturia Keylab Essential 61 Mk.II and the integration with Bitwig absolutely blows my mind, it's just amazing."
"Arturia 100%. their hardware is much better and their software is way better than the dumpster pile that NI and Kontakt is."
"I have an Arturia MicroLab, a KeyLab 49 MK1, and a KeyLab 88 MK1, they are all fantastic in bigwig."
"I personally love the Arturia line of midi controllers."
#4
ESR
4.4
(5)
"I’ve got the folio keyboard case and its been great to me."
"It’s much better than Magic Keyboard while being fraction of the cost, high quality, offers full protection and you can keep it in landscape or horizontal."
"I am planning to get this ESR keyboard."
"It's really good for the price. The only downside is that it's a bit heavy compared to the magic keyboard."
"ESR has been dominating lately, I'd go for it."
#5
Wooting
4.4
(5)
"Wooting 80HE or Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL."
"Wooting currently has the best keyboards on the market."
"So after a good amount of research there are two that I am leaning towards. The wooting 80HE"
"I like the Wooting keyboards, but it's simply a personal preference"
"Maybe the new Razer huntsman or the wooting?"
#6
Yamaha
4.2
(5)
"I believe that it does everything and more that you want it to, as long as you’re willing to take the time to build your sound."
"If you want a digital piano, a Yamaha S80/Roland RD700 is a good starting point."
"I use the Yamaha Ck61 at my church and I love it. If I had the budget I'd get the Ck88."
"A Yamaha CK88 can be had for about $1500US. Great piano sounds and Pad"
"You have compacts one like the Yamaha P-145 (around 400$) but you will"
#7
ZSA Voyager
4.5
(4)
"I use a voyager by ZSA. Love the build and using layers to quickly seamlessly control all my keyboard shortcuts."
"I know it's not what you asked for but I've recently switched to a ZSA Voyager and I really like it."
"I recently made the switch to the ZSA Voyager."
"I picked up zsa voyager, my first split. It literally arrived today and I've been practicing all afternoon."
#8
Roland
5.0
(3)
"I use a Roland A-88. It's fully weighted 88-keys. It also has really good touch sensitivity."
"I use a Roland Juno DS-88 and love it."
"Big fan of the Roland RD2000, if you can pick up a second hand one, would strongly recommend."
#9
Lily58
4.7
(3)
"I've been using a lily58 as my first split keyboard."
"Get a Lily58 with this layout."
"A couple of very popular ‘starter’ boards are the Lily58, Sofle and Iris."
#10
Aula
4.7
(3)
"Aula f75 is amazing"
"Aula f75 is amazing."
"Very quiet kb for very little cash"
#11
Outemu
4.7
(3)
"I recommend buying a barebones kit and adding silent switches."
"Silent switches I recommend Cheap - outemu peach v2 (linear), outemu lemon v2 (tactile)"
"All from ali for like 40-50 bucks."
#12
Glove80
4.3
(3)
"I've ended up with glove80 with rather short pinkies."
"I have a glove80 and looking for something with Mx hotswappable switches."
"Check Glove80."
#13
Nuphy
4.3
(3)
"Using it myself for the last year and very happy with it."
"Nuphy Air 75 v2 is a good one."
"I suggest you look at the nuphy air."
#14
Razer
4.0
(3)
"Orbweaver was my go to for years."
"I love this thing! No issues at all either!"
"Maybe the new Razer huntsman or the wooting?"
#15
Keyboard Hoarders
5.0
(2)
"Jake at Keyboard-Hoarders for corne, Sofle, or Lily setups. As mentioned these come fully equipped and ready to go."
"I ended up going with keyboard-hoarder. He is an Etsy seller but also has a Shopify and his prices are cheaper there. It was fully assembled and prefaced so I was able to use it immediately."
#16
Corne
5.0
(2)
"IT. IS. INCREDIBLE. I'm NEVER going back."
"I use vim and I use Corne. It's much more comfortable to use than you think."
#17
Dygma
5.0
(2)
"I absolutely love the Dygma Defy."
"You might like the dygma defy, which places the thumbs a lot more towards your palm"
#18
Microsoft
5.0
(2)
"Absolutely love it!"
"It's 80% of rewards for 20% effort. Solved my RSI."
#19
Corsair
4.5
(2)
"Corsair"
"I recommend Corsair or Razer. Logitech is good too."
#20
Kinesis Advantage 2
4.5
(2)
"It’s saved my wrists."
"I'd look at the Kinesis Advantage 2."
#21
Novation
4.5
(2)
"Novation SL Mk3 even better (If you know, you know edition)"
"I would put the Novation keyboards in consideration, I have an SL mk2 and a Launchpad pro (og) and they work great with BWS."
#22
Womier
4.0
(2)
"Womier has some good ones. I personally didn't like how low the originals were, so I ended up switching to Cherry profile Womier when I had my Air75 v2."
"Womier low low-profile keycaps should do it."
#23
StudioLogic
4.0
(2)
"Studio logic l88 is nice"
"Check StudioLogic SL88 Studio, maybe it suits your needs well."
#24
Keebio
4.0
(2)
"Keebio has pre-built kayboards and hotswap kits (low profile and mx). the kits just need a screwdriver to put it all together."
"The Iris from keebio is a good option. Pcb is hot swap."
#25
Keeb.supply
5.0
(1)
"Can recommend keeb.supply, very helpful owner, fast delivery, great keeb."
#26
Tecware
5.0
(1)
"I like the Tecware Phantom RGB Keyboard, brown switches; it's $50 and I like it better than an expensive Corsair I had."
#27
Raise
5.0
(1)
"I haven't even thought about looking around for another keyboard since then."
#28
Iris
5.0
(1)
"Built an iris and loving it."
#29
Kinesis Gaming
5.0
(1)
"I have been very happy with it. It's both ergonomic and mechanical, so no tradeoff there."
#30
CustomMK
5.0
(1)
"It's awesome I paid extra for silent mechanical keys."
#31
Cloud 9
5.0
(1)
"It’s a split keyboard with full numpad, LED customizable by key, and a macro pad."
#32
Azeron
5.0
(1)
"I got one and it was a game changer."
#33
HHKB
5.0
(1)
"Best keyboard I have ever had"
#34
Ergodox
5.0
(1)
"The extra thumb buttons on most split boards are actually super nice for gaming."
#35
Redox FT
5.0
(1)
"Many customers with smaller hands choose the Redox_ft for its compact design."
#36
Mechanical
5.0
(1)
"Mechanical for everything in life."
#37
ZSA
5.0
(1)
"It's basically plug and play. Split Ortho, well made, easy setup, good software, adjustable tenting, optional wrist wrests."
#38
Keyboardio
5.0
(1)
"Model 100 from keyboard.io is a nice build."
#39
IBM
5.0
(1)
"Get good clones of the IBM Model M. nice and clicky with REAL spring actuators."
#40
TG3
5.0
(1)
"TG3 makes sealed keyboards, such as the CK96."
#41
Zoom
5.0
(1)
"Zoom75"
#42
Varmilo
5.0
(1)
"Varmilo Sword68"
#43
QK
5.0
(1)
"QK100"
#44
Monsgeek
5.0
(1)
"Monsgeek M5W"
#45
Luminkey
5.0
(1)
"Luminkey98"
#46
Split Keyboard
5.0
(1)
"I purchased a split keyboard, and never looked back."
#47
Dactyl Manuform
5.0
(1)
"This thing was a godsend."
#48
Evofox
4.0
(1)
"Evofox ronin was pretty good in that price range but not in stock till April end"
#49
Montech
4.0
(1)
"Throwing the Montech MKey Darkness Fullsize (hot-swappable Gateron G Pro 2.0 RED) in here (~120€). It's well dampened and pretty quiet."
#50
SteelSeries
4.0
(1)
"So after a good amount of research there are two that I am leaning towards. Steelseries Apex Pro TKL"
#51
Neo Ergo
4.0
(1)
"The neo ergo will probably stick with me until I wanna make a split keyboard."
#52
Futo
4.0
(1)
"Futo keyboard from Github is great and has privacy-focused voice dictation."
#53
Lenovo
4.0
(1)
"Built like a tank."
#54
TOTEM
4.0
(1)
"Is super minimalist, it might work for small hands better than MX."
#55
Gamakay
4.0
(1)
"Very quiet and has 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth"
#56
Ducky
4.0
(1)
"I currently have a Ducky Shine 2 and have considered getting a low profile mechanical."
#57
Perixx
4.0
(1)
"Sounds right up your alley."
#58
Inateck
4.0
(1)
"I absolutely need bluetooth, trackpad and backlight."
#59
Drunkdeer
4.0
(1)
"Some choices around 100 bucks are the drunkdeer g75, mageek made68, and the polar 65."
#60
ASUS ROG
4.0
(1)
"I use ASUS ROG Falchion RX Low Profile."
#61
Kinesis
4.0
(1)
"Really hands off options are zsa moonlander, voyager or thr glove80."
#62
Cherry
4.0
(1)
"Something like a Cherry Stream Protect Keyboard or any keyboard with a silicone cover will work tbh."
#63
BKFB113
4.0
(1)
"The BKFB113 (the best taiko kb) is only like 40-50 IIRC"
#64
Preonic
4.0
(1)
"I use a preonic at work. It's the best balance for me."
#65
Moonlander
4.0
(1)
"I'm still using my Moonlander for development."
#66
Moon Lander
3.0
(1)
"I use a moon lander and it’s pretty good."
#67
Ergonomic Keyboard
3.0
(1)
"I've had mixed results with ergonomic keyboards."
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