Table of contents
- Mechanical Keyboard Overviews
- For WHAT IS A 60/70-/75/90/100% Keyboard see The Tenkeyless Keyboard Wiki
- For WHERE TO BUY a keyboard see the WW Keyboard Shopping Wiki
- For KEYS shopping guides see here
- For SOUND samples see here
- For Poll results see Favorite Keyboard Brands from April 2014 Poll - Poll Wiki
- For /r/MechanicalKeyboards Recommendations see the Reddit Mechanical Keyboard Buying Guide
- For guides on building a Keyboard see The Build Guides
- TL;DR Guides For the Ever Busy Redditor
- Complete Guides (In Alphabetical order)
- “What Switch Should I Get?”
- YouTube Videos That Don’t Suck
Mechanical Keyboard Overviews
For WHAT IS A 60/70-/75/90/100% Keyboard see The Tenkeyless Keyboard Wiki
For WHERE TO BUY a keyboard see the WW Keyboard Shopping Wiki
For KEYS shopping guides see here
For SOUND samples see here
For Poll results see Favorite Keyboard Brands from April 2014 Poll - Poll Wiki
For /r/MechanicalKeyboards Recommendations see the Reddit Mechanical Keyboard Buying Guide
For guides on building a Keyboard see The Build Guides
TL;DR Guides For the Ever Busy Redditor
One Page Simplified Guide To Cherry MX Switches - Discussion
Linus Video overview of Cherry MX switches - Discussion Speed Talking Linus on Cherry MX switch differences
Steveenn’s quick and dirty Topre guide with buying links
Why Tenkeyless? >60 reasons
Ripster’s wacky shoe determines switch choice theory - Discussion
Ripster Guide to Switch Selection by Personality - Discussion
How to tell if you READY for the Topre life - Discussion
Complete Guides (In Alphabetical order)
Android Keyboard Wiki Work in progress
Apple iOS Pad/iPhone Keyboard Wiki Work in progress
Apple macOS/Mac OS X Compatible Keyboards
Computer_Lab_In_Basement’s Mechanical Keyboard Guide
Das Mechanical Keyboard Guide Based on Ripster’s original guide
Deskthority Mechanical Keyboard Wiki Great Vintage Keyboard info!
Geek.com’s Guide to Everything You Need To Know Before You Buy - Discussion
Geekhack Mechanical Keyboard Guide W o r s t G u i d e E v e r
Intro to Mechanical Keyboards by NuPlsStahp - Discussion
MaximumPC Mechanical Keyboard Guide
Mechanicalkeyboards.com Guide to your First Mechanical Keyboard
OCN Mechanical Keyboard Guide Good Guide but Keyboard Product Section NEEDS updating.
PC World Mechanical Keyboard FAQ: Pick the Right Switch - Good beginner overview of the different MX switches.
Ripster Mechanical Keyboard Guide Archived Geekawhacked wiki that started it all!
WASD Mechanical Keyboard Guide READ the marketing HYPE section!
Wise-San’s Mechanical Keyboard Guide Ver 1.04 Most popular Cherry MX keyboards on one page! Will be revised to include other switches.
“What Switch Should I Get?”
TL;DR One Pagers
Another Excellent WiseSan One Page Guide
Shibbyllama’s Literary Guide to What Switch To Choose
Look at your fingers. Now look at these switches
See what /r/MechanicalKeyboard subscribers have to say
Cherry Brown Versus Cherry Blue? Thread 1, Thread 2, Thread 3
Cherry Brown Versus Cherry Red? Thread 1, Thread 2, Thread 3
Cherry Black Versus Cherry Red? Advice from a CS 1.6 Competitive Gamer
Topre RealForce Variable versus Single Weighted? Thread 1
Ripster’s WeirdAss Theories Shoes make the man AND switch, 2 x 2 Sound versus Stiffness & Personality Matrixes
Wise-San’s Mechanical Switch Guide Great overview but some of the technical stuff getting refined.
YouTube Videos That Don’t Suck
Cherry MX Sound Comparison by WASD Keyboard WASD Keyboard Videos are some of the BEST on YouTube!
Video of Das MX Blue versus Kinesis Advantage Cherry MX Brown vs Buckling Spring Unicomp Customizer MORE Sound Comparisons
Video of Ducky Green XM Switches
Linus Unboxing Videos are always worth watching For more subscribe to his YouTube Channel
BIG selection of vintage keyboards
Everything About Keyboards by Kripparian [NSFW Contrary viewpoint]