Not sure which keyboard to choose? Try the Keyboard Finder now!

Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

Unity Community vs PBTfans Agar Mini

Get the Unity Community for knob and qmk. Get the PBTfans Agar Mini for hot-swappable.

KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Unity Community

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 40% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

Get the

PBTfans Agar Mini

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 40% boards under $300.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Unity Community

PBTfans Agar Mini

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Ergonomics

    Split Spacebar

    Standard

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Unity Community
  • PBTfans Agar Mini
Performance
56
43
Build quality
72
70
Productivity
50
60
Customizability
74
52
Portability
62
81

What they share

  • Layout size: 40%
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Unity Community vs PBTfans Agar Mini specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

10 of 19 specs differ

Unity Community

PBTfans Agar Mini

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

40%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Spacebar
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth

Battery

—
300 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Typing angle

—
9°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.

Still torn?

Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.