The Little Foot is a compact, 45% keyboard project that blends fun with functionality, designed with tray mounting and advanced QMK firmware. It's available in luxurious anodized aluminum or polycarbonate cases, featuring hot-swap capabilities, RGB lighting, and a refined typing experience.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive54%
Neutral26%
Negative20%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–54%•Neutral–26%•Negative–20%
Positive (5)
"Many users express excitement for the design and concept."
"Users appreciate the small form factor and unique design elements."
"The design is described as cute and classy."
"Interest in the group buy is high, with many declaring they're 'in' or have filled out the interest check."
"The community is impressed with the open-source efforts and creative potential of the keyboard."
Negative (4)
"Concerns over the lack of updates and potential project abandonment."
"Some users worry about the flexibility and stability of the design."
"Criticism about not having enough mounting points to ensure stability."
"Doubts on whether the project will materialize as planned."
Suggestions (4)
Consider adding more mount points for stability.
Suggestions for a potential staggered version of the keyboard.
Request for a south-facing switch option.
Discussion about wanting more than 20 units for the group buy.
Questions (4)
Will it be possible to program macros for every key?
Is there an update on the production timeline?
Are there any opportunities for customization in the labeling on the backplate?
Can USB-C be used instead of Pro Micro, and are there options for a non-hot swap PCB?
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Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a high level of engagement with many unique replies indicating strong interest. Positive sentiment outweighs negative comments significantly, correlating with considerable enthusiasm about the group's buy. Some concerns exist about the viability of the project, especially regarding the lack of updates.
Project Specs
- Name
- Little Foot LX
- Release year
- -
- Switch Options
- Kaihl Hot-Swap
- Profile
- -
- Layout Size
- 45%
- Layout Standard
- -
- Layout Ergonomics
- 4° Typing Angle
- Connection
- USB-C
- Polling Rate
- -
- Battery capacity
- -
- Mount Style
- Tray
- Case Colors
- PANTONE Warm Grey 1C, Clear
- Case Material
- Aluminum, Polycarbonate
- Keycaps Material
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Weight
- -
- Hot Swappable
- Yes
- Knob Support
- No
- Display Support
- No
- Mac/Win Support
- -
- Multi-Media Keys
- No
- USB-C
- Yes
- USB passthrough
- No
- Hall Effect Support
- No
- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
- No
- N-Key Rollover
- No
- Rapid Trigger
- No
- Screw-in Stabilizers
- No
- Sound Dampening
- No
- Backlight
- Yes
