SwagKeys SWK Catmint switch
The SwagKeys SWK Catmint is a linear mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POK stem (partial box). It features a 20 mm stainless steel spring. The actuation occurs at 1.80mm. The 58g bottom-out occurs at 3.50mm.

Where to buy SwagKeys SWK Catmint switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering SwagKeys SWK Catmint switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Keyboards | US | 0.33 USD / 1 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWSMK | 0.33 USD | buy | |
| Swagkeys | KR | 3.33 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.33 USD | buy | |
| SerpentKeys | UK | 3.14 GBP / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.41 USD | buy | |
| Delta Key Co. | FR | 4.16 USD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.42 USD | sold out |
Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
SwagKeys SWK Catmint data sheet
| Name | SwagKeys SWK Catmint |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon |
| Bottom housing | Nylon |
| Stem | POK partial box |
| Spring | 20 mm stainless steel |
| Actuation | - g |
| Bottom-out | 58 g |
| Pre-travel | 1.80 mm |
| Total travel | 3.50 mm |
| Lube | unknown |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | unknown |
Comments on SwagKeys SWK Catmint switches
Catmints are a switch with a large, high-pitched bottom out and quiet top out sound. As a dampener of sort has been added to the top – SwagKeys.
SwagKeys SWK Catmint alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the SwagKeys SWK Catmint, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91% | SWK Jieum V2 linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/63.5gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Cherry MX1A Hyperglide Black linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/60gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 89% | Wuque Studio WS Yellow linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/53gF, 0.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | SW X Captain Sterling SWK Dragon Ghost linear, 5-pin, POK/Nylon/POM, 0/62gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 88% | Wuque Studio WS Red linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/67gF, 0.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 86% | Swagkeys x Gateron Onyx linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/UMPWPE, 0/55gF, 0.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 86% | Durock Lavender linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 0/65gF, 0.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 86% | Keebz N Cables Ice Kachang Linear linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/PC, 0/55gF, 0.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 86% | Chosfox White Fox V2 linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 47/55gF, 2.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 85% | JWK Ultimate Black linear, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 0/58.5gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 85% | Chosfox & HMX Hanami Dango V2 linear, 5-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 46/60gF, 1.2/3.9mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POK stem (partial box). The actuation occuring at 1.80mm. The 58g bottom-out being at around 3.50mm. — similar to the SwagKeys SWK Catmint.