Where should you buy keycaps for your mechanical keyboard?
  • Aug 24
  • Keycaps 101

Where should you buy keycaps for your mechanical keyboard?

Posted by: carson-rutz

Whether you want to create a unique keyboard or simply want to jazz up an old favorite, replacing your keycaps is the first step on the way to personalizing your keyboard. However, if you've never bought keycaps before, it's simple to feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to buy keycaps. Don't fret about it! We'll […]

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Kailh Brown vs Gateron Brown Switches – How different are they?
  • Aug 22
  • Keycaps 101

Kailh Brown vs Gateron Brown Switches – How different are they?

Posted by: carson-rutz

People who prefer the tactile feeling must have heard of Kailh Brown vs Gateron Brown switches. They are both prospective candidates after the Great Cherry MX Brown that allow you to buy guilt-free when thinking of the price. The only problem now is deciding between the Kailh and Gateron switches. To find out, let’s discover […]

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Which Switches are Best For You? Kailh vs Cherry MX Switches
  • Aug 20
  • Keycaps 101

Which Switches are Best For You? Kailh vs Cherry MX Switches

Posted by: carson-rutz

Kailh vs Cherry MX switches have long been a topic of debate among mechanical keyboard enthusiasts. Cherry MX switches originated in Germany in the 1980s, becoming popular for their durability and variety. Kailh, a Chinese company, emerged later, offering a range of switches at competitive prices while expanding the clicky switch market. Types Cherry MX […]

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Cherry MX Alternatives: A Guide to the Best Cherry Clones
  • Aug 12
  • Keycaps 101

Cherry MX Alternatives: A Guide to the Best Cherry Clones

Posted by: carson-rutz

Cherry MX switches offer a beloved typing experience in mechanical keyboards, but they come with certain challenges. Availability of specific types can be limited, and quality consistency can vary. This has led to the emergence of "Cherry clones" and "Cherry fakes" from other manufacturers, attempting to replicate the feel and appearance of Cherry MX switches. […]

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A Comprehensive Overview of Kailh Switches
  • Aug 10
  • Keycaps 101

A Comprehensive Overview of Kailh Switches

Posted by: carson-rutz

Tell us which switch brand has a crazy collection of many many switches? Kailh switches?  If Kailh is what we hear you say, then - ‘bing bong’ you’re right. Well, not a lot of brands, including our ‘great grandfather’ Cherry MX, can have that many lineups under their names. Right now, we count that they […]

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What are GMK keycaps and why are they so expensive?
  • Aug 06
  • Keycaps 101

What are GMK keycaps and why are they so expensive?

Posted by: carson-rutz

Have you just entered the world of keyboards and wondered "What are GMK keycaps?". In the world of mechanical keyboard enthusiasts, GMK keycaps are a premium and highly desired product.  For fans of mechanical keyboards who value both aesthetics and functionality, GMK keycaps are a premium option. What are GMK keycaps? GMK keycaps are a […]

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Latest guide to mechanical switches: Cherry MX vs Gateron vs Kailh vs Outemu vs Razer switches
  • Aug 02
  • Keycaps 101

Latest guide to mechanical switches: Cherry MX vs Gateron vs Kailh vs Outemu vs Razer switches

Posted by: carson-rutz

Mechanical keyboard switches are the crown jewel of any typist or gamer's keyboard. A laptop's flimsy rubber dome membrane just doesn't cut it when it comes to the feel of mechanical switches. To the average computer user, mechanical keyboard switches are structures that register keystrokes when you press the keycaps on a mechanical keyboard. Unlike […]

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What are Optical Switches and are they worth trying?
  • Jul 23
  • Keycaps 101

What are Optical Switches and are they worth trying?

Posted by: carson-rutz

Optical switches have appeared and become a shooting star for gaming keyboards. The new technology is expected to solve any problems within the old mechanical switches, which have reached their peak so there is no more room for development. The thing is, the switches are not that new but not many people aware of them. […]

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Gateron Yellow Switches Review: Is it the Best Budget Linear Switch?
  • Jul 19
  • Keycaps 101

Gateron Yellow Switches Review: Is it the Best Budget Linear Switch?

Posted by: carson-rutz

A nice selection of keyboard switches from Gateron is less expensive than Cherry MX. Among Gateron switches, Red switches seem to be more common for keyboard enthusiasts. However, may you know that Gateron Yellow switches are steadily boosted their name in the keyboard switches playground. With the increasing popularity, a question is raised if Gateron […]

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Outemu vs Cherry MX switches: Which One Should You Choose?
  • Jul 13
  • Keycaps 101

Outemu vs Cherry MX switches: Which One Should You Choose?

Posted by: carson-rutz

Stuck between Outemu vs Cherry MX switches? While Cherry MX boasts a long-standing reputation and premium price, Outemu is gaining ground with its affordable yet quality offerings. In this post, we'll delve deep into the intricate differences, pros, and cons of these renowned switch brands, guiding you toward an informed decision for your ultimate typing […]

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