Varmilo APT87 Keyboard
Best customizable mechanical keyboard for enthusiasts seeking a premium, compact typing experience.
This board balances high-end acoustics and a striking aesthetic with the flexibility of a hotswap PCB. You sacrifice the dedicated number pad for a cleaner desk footprint, but you gain a versatile, triple-mode typing experience that feels as refined as it looks.
$160.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking unique, artistically inspired desk centerpieces
- Users wanting customizable switches and a clutter-free workspace
- Typists prioritizing long-lasting materials and a premium tactile experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring more affordable standard mechanical boards
- Minimalists desiring a neutral or professional office aesthetic
- Power users requiring advanced software for complex macro programming
Performance breakdown
Switch Customization
Hotswap PCB allows for effortless switch swapping without any soldering required.
Connectivity Versatility
Triple-mode wireless options provide seamless switching between multiple devices and platforms.
Acoustic Performance
Double-layer silicone dampening creates a refined, muted typing sound profile.
Keycap Durability
Thick Dye Sub PBT keycaps resist shine and wear over extended use.
Software Customization
Web-based application offers essential programming tools without needing heavy desktop software.
Ergonomic Utility
Adjustable typing angles provide comfort, though the lack of palm rest limits.
Key Specs
Layout
US QWERTY (ANSI)
Key Count
87 keys
Keycap Material
PBT
Backlighting
RGB / All LED
Interface
Wireless (Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4 GHz), USB-C
Compatibility
Windows, Mac, Linux
Switch Mount Type
Plate mount
Polling Rates
1000 Hz (Wired), 133 Hz (Bluetooth), 250 Hz (2.4GHz)
Keycap Profile
Varmilo
Size
Tenkeyless
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