Epomaker EK68

Epomaker · 65% · standard height

Epomaker EK68 mechanical keyboard
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The Epomaker EK68 is a tri-mode 65% gasket-mount keyboard with a knob, hot-swap sockets, south-facing RGB, and a 3000mAh battery aimed at budget wireless buyers.

Best for: budget, gaming.

Epomaker EK68 specs

Layout 65%
Height Standard
Connectivity Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Hot-swap Yes
Stock switches Gateron G Pro Yellow, Epomaker Flamingo, Epomaker Wisteria Linear, Epomaker Budgerigar
Keycaps PBT double-shot
Case ABS plastic
Mount Gasket
Backlight RGB
QMK / VIA No
Battery 3000 mAh
Typical price $90
Sound (stock) soft, slightly creamy
Released 2022

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Stock switches in the database

The Epomaker EK68 is offered with these switches. Open a switch page for force, travel, materials, and similar alternatives.

Gateron G Pro Yellow linear · 50g actuation The Gateron G Pro Yellow brings the beloved 50g Gateron Yellow weighting to the pre-lubed G Pro line, making it an easy budget linear pick for hot-swap boards. Epomaker Flamingo linear · 47g actuation The Epomaker Flamingo is a budget dual-spring linear with a POM stem and pink PC housing that ships in many Epomaker prebuilts as a smooth factory-lubed stock option.

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Alternatives to the Epomaker EK68

Aula F65 65% · $56 The Aula F65 is a 67-key budget 65% tri-mode gasket keyboard with hot-swap sockets, five-layer padding, and a 4000mAh battery, carrying the F75 formula into a smaller footprint. Compare: Epomaker EK68 vs Aula F65
Epomaker Shadow-X numpadless-other · $80 The Epomaker Shadow-X is a compact 70-key (roughly 65-70%) tri-mode gasket keyboard with a customizable mini LCD screen, hot-swap sockets, and a knob at a sub-$80 price. Compare: Epomaker EK68 vs Epomaker Shadow-X
Redragon K617 Fizz 60% · $30 The Redragon K617 Fizz is a $30 wired 60% with hot-swap sockets and RGB, one of the cheapest ways to try switch swapping on a name-brand board. Compare: Epomaker EK68 vs Redragon K617 Fizz

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