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All Low-Travel Mechanical Switches: Short Travel Switch List

Browse every low-travel mechanical switch with total travel under 3.5mm. Compare speed switches, short-stroke designs, and rapid actuation options. Find the fastest switches for gaming and speed typing.

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$0.25
KTT Ash Grey  Tactile
Ktt Ash Gray Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.29
Akko X HMX Cilantro Tactile
Akko x Cilantro Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.59
Gateron x Siliworks Type R
Gateron x Sillyworks Type R Tactile
Tactile,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.35
HMX Yoghurt S Linear  10 Stück
HMX Yoghurt S Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Banana Chocolate Tactile
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile Banana Chocolate Tactile
Tactile,
Low profile,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POK top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.31
Akko V3 Cream Yellow Pro Linear  10 Stück
Akko V3 Cream Yellow Pro Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Dust proof,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.59
Owlab Neon
Owlab Neon Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.42
HMX Hydra Tactile  10 Stück
HMX Hydra Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC top,
POM stem

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New
$0.85
Gateron Magnetic Jade Attraction Linear
Out of stock
New
$0.39
Gateron KS-33 Strawberry Chocolate Linear Low Profile  10 Stück
Gateron KS 33 Strawberry Chocolate Linear
Linear,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POK top,
POM stem

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New
$0.39
Gateron KS-33 Banana Chocolate Tactile Low Profile  10 Stück
Gateron KS 33 Banana Chocolate Tactile
Tactile,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POK top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$1.11
TTC Mini Magneto Gaming Magnetic
Ttc Mini Magneto Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Low profile,
Dust proof

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$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile White Silent 2.0 Linear
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile White Silent V2 Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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$0.40
HMX Cheese  Linear
HMX Cheese Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
LY stem

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Out of stock
$0.85
GATERON Magnetic Jade Emerald Heavy Tactile
Gateron Jade Emerald HE Heavy Tactile
Tactile,
Magnetic,
Dust proof,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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$0.35
Wuque Studio Heavy Tactile
Wuque Studio Heavy Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-3X1 Milky Pro Heavy Tactile Silent Yellow
Gateron KS 3X1 Milky Pro Yellow Silent Tactile
Tactile,
Silent,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Bamboo Clicky
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile Bamboo Clicky
Clicky,
Low profile,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POK top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Black Silent 2.0 Linear
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile Black Silent V2 Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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$0.48
SWK Jieum V2  Linear
MK SWK Jieum V2 Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.59
Kailh Elements All POM Choc V2 Low Profile Linear  10 Stück
Kailh Elements All POM Choc V2 Low Profile Linear
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

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$0.51
Azure Dragon V4
Nuphy x OUTVA Azure Dragon V4 Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.53
Wuque Studio - WS Heavy Tactile
Wuque Studio WS Heavy Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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$0.53
Blueberry Milk Linear
Dangkeebs Blueberry Milk Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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$0.32
HMX Yoghurt V2 Linear  10 Stück
HMX Yoghurt V2 Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Brown Silent 2.0 Tactile
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile Brown V2 Silent Tactile
Tactile,
Silent,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.50
Sillyworks x Gateron Type R  Tactile
Gateron Sillyworks x Type R Tactile
Tactile,
Double stage,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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New
$1.49
TTC Black Horse RGB  Magnetic HE
Ttc Black Horse HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Dust proof

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New
$0.45
Gateron G Pro Silver
Gateron G Pro Silver Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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New
$0.42
Wuque WS Silent Tactile
Wuque Studio Wuque WS Silent Tactile
Tactile,
Silent,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

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New
$1.49
TTC White Horse RGB  Magnetic HE
Ttc White Horse HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Dust proof

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New
$0.26
Grain Gold Strawberry Bubble Gum
Grain Gold Strawberry Bubble Gum Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

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New
$0.51
KTT Darling
Ktt Darling Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.39
HMX Valerian  Tactile
HMX Valerian Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.57
OUTEMU Mute White
Out of stock
New
$0.37
Gateron Smoothie POM
Gateron Smoothie POM Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

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New
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Strawberry Chocolate Linear
Gateron KS 33 Low Profile Strawberry Chocolate Linear
Linear,
Low profile,
Factory lubed,
3-Pin,
POM bottom,
POK top,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.60
HMX Cheese Linear V1  by Keys in Cheese Studio
HMX Cheese V1 Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
LY stem

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Out of stock
New
$0.75
Gateron Box Ink Black
Gateron Box Ink Black Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM stem

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Out of stock
$0.38
Gateron KS-33 2.0 Red Low Profile  Linear
Gateron KS 33 V2 Red Low Profile Linear
Linear,
Low profile,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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New
$1.18
TTC Flip King  Magnetic HE
Out of stock
New
$0.34
WS Morandi
Input Gear WS Morandi Linear
Linear,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
UPE stem

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Out of stock
$0.34
SW x HMX Pearl  Linear
HMX SW x Pearl Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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$0.57
OUTEMU Jadeite
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New
$0.45
Lumia Duhuk Matcha V4
Lumia Matcha V4 Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
LY bottom,
LY top

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Out of stock
$0.38
BSUN Jade Rosales  Linear
Bsun Jade Rosales Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top

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Out of stock
$0.45
Tecsee Carrot  Linear
Tecsee Carrot Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PME bottom,
PME top,
Nylon stem

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Out of stock
$0.28
Kailh Choc Round Brown  Low Profile Tactile
Kailh Choc Round Brown Tactile
Tactile,
Low profile,
PC bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

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Complete Low-Travel Switch List

Looking for the fastest switches with minimal travel? Browse every low-travel switch under 3.5mm total travel. These speed-optimized switches enable quicker actuation for competitive gaming and fast typing.

All Low-Travel Switches Available Now

Our database tracks every switch with total travel under 3.5mm. Low-travel switches reduce the distance between keypress and actuation, enabling faster inputs. Options include Kailh Speed switches, Cherry MX Speed Silver, low-profile switches, and various short-stroke designs from multiple brands.

Low-Travel Switches for Competitive Gaming

Competitive gamers choose low-travel switches for their shortened response time. Less distance to actuation means faster key registration. Cherry MX Speed Silver (3.4mm travel, 1.2mm actuation) and Kailh Speed Silver (3.5mm travel, 1.1mm actuation) are proven choices for FPS and rhythm games where milliseconds matter.

Speed Switches vs Standard Switches

Standard switches typically have 4.0mm total travel with 2.0mm actuation. Speed switches cut this to 3.0-3.5mm travel with 1.0-1.2mm actuation. The shorter distance enables faster repeated keypresses but can increase accidental inputs for some users. Speed switches suit gamers and fast typists who have adapted to the lighter touch required.

Low-Profile Low-Travel Options

Low-profile switches like Kailh Choc naturally offer reduced travel distances of around 3.0mm. These combine the benefits of short travel with a slim form factor suitable for portable and ergonomic keyboards. If you want both speed and a compact build, low-profile switches serve double duty.

Adjusting to Low-Travel Switches

Switching from standard to low-travel switches requires an adjustment period. The shorter travel means you need a lighter touch to avoid bottoming out on every keypress. Most users adapt within a few days to a week. Starting with a slightly heavier spring weight can help during the transition.

Low-Travel Switches with Rapid Trigger

Magnetic Hall Effect switches combine short actuation points with rapid trigger technology for the ultimate speed setup. With adjustable actuation as low as 0.1mm and instant reset on upstroke, they offer travel characteristics that mechanical speed switches cannot match. These represent the cutting edge of low-travel switch technology.

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