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Switches.mx website update

Switches.mx website update by switchesmx (announcement).

Remap - customize your keyboard from a browser

Remap is a VIA client clone to customize key mapping, LEDs and other features from your browser.

Find vendors based on your region

SyndromSnake released keebmap.xyz, a website to help people find vendors in their region (source, keebtalk).

Cyberpunk themed typing app

A cyberpunk themed typing app by EspressoJS (source).

QMK Heatmap Generator

The QMK Heatmap Generator is a web-tool to generate _accurate_ heatmaps of QMK keyboards. A project by modtap.

KLE PCB Generator

The KLE PCB Generator by jeroen94704 is a Python tool generating a KiCAD schematic and PCB layout with the KLE RAW json as an input.

RGB control using raw HID

A Python module by electrocamel to control RGB on QMK keyboards using raw HID.

Speedtyper.dev

SpeedTyper.dev. A TypeRacer equivalent for programmers (posted by pumpkin_link).

Hobby mat themed desk pad

Hobby mat themed desk pad with accurate measurements by pointless-nerd.

Arduino firmware generator

This firmware generator by jack-of-some outputs Arduino code based on layout and pin maps (repo).

Controller boards for CircuitPython

Controller boards for CircuitPython with Pro Micro footprint by SouthPawEngineer.

Raspberry Pi Pico & RP2040

Thoughts on the Raspberry Pi Pico, a review, plus the Sparkfun and Adafruit boards using the same RP2040 chip.

Keyboard sound simulator

This tool by tplai is a rough keyboard sound simulator (source).

Gateron switch puller

Sneak peek at the Gateron switch puller's inside by pixelcast (pics).

Keyboard Render Kit

A teaser of the Keyboard Render Kit for Blender by ImperfectLink (coming Jan 2021).

Touchscreen prototyping

artru used SVG and JavaScript to come up with a prototyping method for physical layouts on a touchscreen.

tt - A typing test for your terminal

tt is a command line typing test from woefullywistful who also created yamtt.app.

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