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Hermit

A split keyboard by @orihikarna with some interesting details.

OLKB terminal

An OLKB terminal by jeffeb3 featuring a Void30.

The Midge

This is what was left after jamesmnw kept cutting things away.

RART45

The RART45 is a unibody angled split by Alabahuy with Atmel328p and exposed through-hole components.

TDPHSK keyboard

The open-source TDPHSK by ianliu88 is 3D printed and hotswappable.

Micro Keyboard V3

Thomas Combe writes about his keyboard built for a 8-bit computer. Without a microcontroller.

A board printed differently

A 3D printed keyboard by JaminMechKeys with metal rods, giant bolts and rice. RICE!

Wood filament & concrete keyboard

A 3D printed custom keyboard with wood filament and cast concrete by fejy.

Atari 130XE with Box Pinks

An Atari 130XE turned into a mechanical keyboard by ScreamingAtTheRadio.

Dactyl Manuform Tight finishing

Finishing steps of this gorgeous Dactyl Manuform Tight build explained by urban_nurd.

Gadgetina: a different kind of mechanical keyboard

The Gadgetina is a MIDI controller by mpark with Wicki-Hayden layout.

Manibus: a split aluminum keyboard

The Manibus is a split ergo aluminum keyboard by DrFish96 featuring magnetic wrist rests.

Zephirum - an ergo monoblock

An ergo monoblock angled keyboard with some unique features by cdc_mkb.

Croaky4

Superkelp's first attempt at a PCB & case design – an open-source macropad.

Choctopus44

The Choctopus44 by Routa Keebs is practically a low-pro Reviung with thumb arcs.

W60 by wlard

W60 is an open-source, 3D-printed, handwired, hotswap keyboard by wlard.

MCC keycap profile

MCC is a new cylindrical keycap profile for Kailh Choc low profile switches by MoErgo.

Custom Iris case

A custom open-source Iris case by COrthbandt with light diffuser layer.

Magnetic layout prototyping

Going low profile: adjustable keyboard with magnets by key-yack.

The Osprey keyboard

The Osprey is xapheau's open-source unibody ergonomic column-staggered keyboard.

Wireless solar board

A wireless keyboard that never has to be plugged in. Committed by SouthPawEngineer.

DaNumPad

Source files of Tweetydabirdie's DaNumPad are available on GitHub.

Architeuthis dux with case

I like tapioki's designs as much as I hate his naming conventions – Dux with a case by Jonathan Dart.

Chordie chording keyboard

The Chordie is an open-source hand-wired chording keyboard by kbjunky with optional trackball support.

3D-printed macropad

A Pico-based 3D-printed macropad by dr2mod with case STLs.

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