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Mechboards Discipline V1 vs XVX C67 AcriCat

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Mechboards Discipline V1

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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XVX C67 AcriCat

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $100.

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.

Mechboards Discipline V1

XVX C67 AcriCat

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Mac & Windows

    No

    Yes

  • Released

    2021

    2026

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Mechboards Discipline V1
  • XVX C67 AcriCat
Performance
45
48
Build quality
57
76
Productivity
49
73
Customizability
54
81
Portability
65
88

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Case material: Acrylic
  • QMK
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Full specs

Mechboards Discipline V1 vs XVX C67 AcriCat specs

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

5 of 16 specs differ

Mechboards Discipline V1

XVX C67 AcriCat

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

Wired only
3,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Acrylic
Acrylic

Keycaps

—
PC

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2026

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