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Keychron keyboards
Raised as a usability problem by 11 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2021–2026), in 7 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
Every issue, all time, most people first
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 11 complaints
- Keyboard drops Bluetooth connection daily, sending stuck keypresses to the OS during reconnects2026-07-30
- Keyboard didn't wake from sleep until the mouse was clicked, a bug since fixed2026-07-30
- Accidental triggering of flashing lights, and must cycle through presets to change them2026-07-30
- Left Alt and Left Windows keys act swapped on Windows, making typing maddening at first2026-07-29
- Light pattern button sits on the corner and gets switched by accident, costing time to restore lighting2026-04-10
- Confusing site that doesn't explain differences between keyboard models2024-12-28
- Keychron keyboards feel laggy, making them basically unusable for the commenter2023-09-26
- Button in top right corner is easily hit by accident, cycling through light patterns, requiring many presses to revert2022-05-24
- Easy to accidentally hit the light-pattern button, requiring many presses to restore setting2021-06-09
- Too little space between columns causes mistaken insert presses and missed arrow key presses2021-04-30
- Uniform key layout makes keys hard to find by touch without gaps2021-04-30