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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

Dot Works Layer75 vs Keebwerk SL060

Get the Dot Works Layer75 for via and sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Dot Works Layer75

VIA

Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.
$199 at ClickClack

Get the

Keebwerk SL060

Build quality in the top 35% of 60% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
$425 at MK

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.

Dot Works Layer75

Keebwerk SL060

  • Layout size

    75%

    60%

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, FR4

    FR4

  • Backlight

    None

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dot Works Layer75
  • Keebwerk SL060
Performance
51
76
Build quality
87
73
Productivity
73
67
Customizability
89
76
Portability
60
78

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • QMK
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Full specs

Dot Works Layer75 vs Keebwerk SL060 specs

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

7 of 18 specs differ

Dot Works Layer75

Keebwerk SL060

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4
FR4

Weight

2,000 g
—

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
No

VIAL

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2024

Where to buy

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