Wooting Lekker vs Wooting Lekker V2

The Wooting Lekker and the Wooting Lekker V2 are often cross-shopped. The main differences: do not assume you can swap one for the other: Hall-effect compatibility is board-specific, so check your keyboard's supported-switch list before buying either; stock they sound different: smooth, fairly quiet versus clean, slightly sharper bottom-out than v1; the Wooting Lekker V2 costs less per switch ($0.57 versus $0.71).

Wooting Lekker Linear · 40g
Wooting Lekker V2 Linear · 40g

Choose the Wooting Lekker if

  • you want a switch popular for analog input.

Choose the Wooting Lekker V2 if

  • you want a switch popular for adjustable actuation.
  • you want to spend less per switch.

Wooting Lekker vs Wooting Lekker V2, spec by spec

Wooting LekkerWooting Lekker V2
Type Linear Linear
Compatibility Hall-effect boards that support it Hall-effect boards that support it
Actuation force 40g 40g
Bottom-out force 60g 60g
Pre-travel n/a n/a
Total travel 4 mm 4 mm
Stem POM POM
Top housing PC PC
Bottom housing nylon nylon
Spring non-magnetic steel non-magnetic steel, 15.5mm
Factory lube yes yes
Pins n/a n/a
Price / switch $0.71 $0.57 (stronger spec)
Sound profile smooth, fairly quiet clean, slightly sharper bottom-out than V1
Released 2020 2024

Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.

Where they sit among all 227 switches we track

Actuation force lightest heaviest
Wooting Lekker 40g
Wooting Lekker V2 40g

7% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Wooting Lekker; 7% of the 198 switches tracked here actuate lighter than the Wooting Lekker V2.

Total travel shortest longest
Wooting Lekker 4 mm
Wooting Lekker V2 4 mm

57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wooting Lekker; 57% of the 224 switches tracked here have shorter total travel than the Wooting Lekker V2.

Price per switch cheapest priciest
Wooting Lekker $0.71
Wooting Lekker V2 $0.57

95% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Wooting Lekker; 82% of the 193 switches tracked here cost less per switch than the Wooting Lekker V2.

Where to buy the Wooting Lekker

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Where to buy the Wooting Lekker V2

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