Interest Checks
Shape the Future of Mechanical Keyboards
Discover and vote on upcoming keyboard designs, keycap sets, and accessories before they become reality. Your voice matters in bringing the most innovative and beautiful keyboards to life.
DK1-60% Keyboard - Marblano Glow (IC)
The DK1-60% keyboard, crafted in collaboration with GDK Lab, introduces the artistic Marblano anodization effect. This design maintains a slim profile with refined detailing and offers multiple layouts. Available for international customers with new color options, GB starts Aug 19.
GMK CYL NERVEWRECKER (IC)
GMK CYL Nervewrecker, a collaboration between Mugen and Manu, is inspired by cosmic horrors of Giger and Lovecraft, representing a dark evolution of GMK Nerve post space experiment mishaps. The set includes unique alphas and is available from 15 September to 15 October through various vendors.
Keykobo Dolch Cadet (IC)
Keykobo Dolch Cadet, designed by KEI, features a modern take on the classic Dolch keycap set with advanced manufacturing techniques. This collaborative project uses tripleshot injection molding for maximum compatibility and high-quality ABS material. The set is set to release in October.
MB-44 v2 (IC)
The MB-44 v2 is a refreshed 40% keyboard with modern enhancements, including reduced key height and an updated PCB. With a premium design and customizable options, this project seeks your interest for potential production. The base price is $350, with colors like silver, strawberry milk, and marimo.
DCS Superweld (IC)
DCS Superweld is a keyset by me and Neely, revitalizing an old project with unique features like center stepped bottom row keys and sculpted relegendables. The keyset offers wide compatibility and will be available for group buy in September, handled by Neely and possibly myself.
KKB Nichirin (IC)
KKB Nichirin, designed by mori and boba.types, is a keycap set inspired by demon-slaying shows, featuring silver Latin legends and black Hiragana sublegends. The set supports various keyboard layouts and includes multiple kits and novelty items. The group buy runs from August 13 to September 13, 2025.
Mask Off Keyboard (IC)
The Mask Off keyboard is a custom design inspired by brutalism, cyberpunk, and futuristic aesthetics. It's built to shake up the hobby with unique personalization features. The kit offers minimalism suitable for any modern environment, with specs that focus on reveal and functionality.
Fossil Full Size R2 + Southpaw (IC)
Fossil is launching the Round 2 full-size keyboard, now with a Southpaw variant. The group buy starts in August 2025, exclusively at Carolina Mech. With a 6-month turnaround, this model features multiple design enhancements and customizable options.
CEGeek-DEEP60 (IC)
CEGeek introduces the DEEP60, a Hall effect keyboard case featuring an independent lighting system powered by a 2000mAh battery. Designed for gaming with a choice of anodized silver, black, and red finishes, it supports GH60 layout PCBs. Price is set at $60 with availability details to be determined.
PBS WoB (IC)
This post is an interest check for PBS WoB + Accents keycaps. It details the colors, available kits, pricing, and vendors, including a call for potential vendors to contact anaolivetree on Discord. The keycaps are priced individually, with an emphasis on feedback from the community.
OINN 65 Keyboard (IC)
The OINN 65 keyboard, designed by Hongoo and produced by KBS, focuses on a unique structure with circles and arcs. It offers options like TOP, leaf spring, and gasket for a tailored experience. With customized colors and surface finishes, it aims for visual appeal and functional harmony.
DCS Ponk Alert (IC)
The DCS Ponk Alert J-02 keyset by Jae features a beige base and pink alert row, offering versatile support for various keyboard layouts while excluding some keys to keep prices low. Priced at $125, it aims to cater to a broad audience with reasonable shipping options.