Guides

We designed this QuickStart Guide to assist you with setting up your FreeBird keyboard, as well as replacing keycaps, changing switches, or answering other troubleshooting questions that you may ha...
News

KFA Group Buy Updates (September 1, 2025)
Thank you to all of our wonderful customers at KFA! Here is the latest update on the various Group Buys that are still left on our end. As always, we appreciate your support and patience! TB8 The ...

KFA Group Buy Updates July 13, 2025
Hi everyone, Here are the latest updates on Group Buys at KFA!We are down to the following Group Buys left at KFA:1. JIRIS80: This group buy will probably never be fulfilled by the manufacturer, so...

Group Buy Update June 19, 2025
Hi everyone, Here are the latest updates for you on Group Buys that have not been fulfilled yet. We still receive a lot of in bound support tickets for updates on various group buys. We would appre...

Group Buy Update June 11, 2025
Hi everyone, here is the latest updates for you on Group Buys that have not been fulfilled yet. We still receive a lot of in bound support tickets for updates on various group buys. We would apprec...

Hi everyone, here is the latest updates for you on Group Buys that are in process. Neo75, S46, TB8, and Zoom Tiga Great news! These shipments from China arrived early! They're currently at our ware...

Group Buy Update (May 22, 2025)
Hi everyone, here is the latest updates for you on unfulfilled Group Buys. Neo75, S46, TB8, and Zoom Tiga Confirming that all of these are on a ship on route to Los Angeles right now. We don't have...
Mechanical Keyboards 101

Top 5 Sites for Used Custom Keyboards
Looking for used custom keyboards? Here are the top 5 platforms to buy and sell: KeebsForAll Marketplace: A dedicated platform for keyboard enthusiasts, offering curated listings, secure transac...

How to Add Layers to Key Maps with QMK
QMK layers let you expand the functionality of your mechanical keyboard beyond its physical key count. By defining multiple layouts, you can switch between tasks like typing, gaming, coding, or me...

How to Build a Mechanical Keyboard Under $150
Building a mechanical keyboard for under $150 is entirely doable and offers a personalized typing experience without overspending. Here's the gist: Key Components: Prioritize switches and keycap...

Want to customize your keyboard's functionality without adding extra keys? QMK layers let you do just that. Layers are like virtual overlays that allow each key to perform differently based on the...

How to Install Switches on Hot-Swap Keyboards
Hot-swap keyboards make customizing mechanical keyboards simple. Instead of soldering, you can easily replace switches by hand using spring-loaded sockets. Here's what you need to know: Hot-Swap...

Top Wireless Keyboards with QMK Support
Wireless keyboards with QMK support combine freedom from cables with deep customization options. They let you remap keys, create macros, and personalize layouts for gaming or productivity. This ar...
Tutorials for Beginners

How To Flash PCB/Keyboard With QMK
A quick written guide for beginners in the Mechanical Keyboard hobby on how to flash a PCB with QMK.