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Epomaker TH99 vs Mechboards NIBBLE

Get the Epomaker TH99 for hot-swappable. Get the Mechboards NIBBLE for knob.

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Hot-swappable

Epomaker TH99

EPOMAKER TH99

5.0 (47)

$66at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker TH99

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

Get the

Mechboards NIBBLE

Knob

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

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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.

Epomaker TH99

Mechboards NIBBLE

  • Layout size

    96%

    65%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    ABS

    Acrylic, Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    PCB Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker TH99
  • Mechboards NIBBLE
Performance
74
53
Build quality
59
71
Productivity
76
53
Customizability
58
77
Portability
54
59
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Full specs

Epomaker TH99 vs Mechboards NIBBLE specs

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

15 of 24 specs differ

Epomaker TH99

Mechboards NIBBLE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Silent
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
PCB Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Acrylic, Plastic

Plate material

Plastic
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

2,000 g
—

Dimensions

20 x 402 x 303 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2021

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Epomaker TH99

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Mechboards NIBBLE

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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