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Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia vs Qwertykeys QK100 Mk2

Get the Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia for qmk.

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.

Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia

Qwertykeys QK100 Mk2

  • Layout size

    100%

    98%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Display

    None

    Yes

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia
  • Qwertykeys QK100 Mk2
Performance
73
86
Build quality
72
78
Productivity
81
84
Customizability
87
74
Portability
43
66

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia vs Qwertykeys QK100 Mk2 specs

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

13 of 23 specs differ

Alchemist Keyboards Metanoia

Qwertykeys QK100 Mk2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
Yes

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
8,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum, Steel

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Plastic

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

1,710 g
—

Dimensions

—
18 x 415 x 131 mm

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • Keebz N CablesAU

    In stock
    $588Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$588Visit
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $199Visit
  • MonacoKeysDE

    In stock
    $229Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$199Visit

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