A weighted weekly score across community chatter, retail availability, and editorial mentions. Row names link to their deep dive when one has been published. Updated Jun 22, 2026.
Keychron V6 Ultra HE VIP reservation opened June 15 with Nova Socket hybrid-switch tech. Hall effect now treated as baseline expectation on new gaming board launches per W26 roundups.
Score change: +82%Keychron V6 Ultra HE VIP reservation opened June 15 with Nova Socket hybrid-switch tech. Hall effect now treated as baseline expectation on new gaming board launches per W26 roundups.
Broadly in stock across iLumKB, Milktooth, LumeKeebs, and Eloquent Clicks. No new review catalyst this week; shelf-arrival plateau continues into W26.
Score change: flatBroadly in stock across iLumKB, Milktooth, LumeKeebs, and Eloquent Clicks. No new review catalyst this week; shelf-arrival plateau continues into W26.
Community benchmark linear at $0.90 per switch. No new reviews or restocks in W26. Steady evergreen discussion with no catalyst to move the needle.
Score change: flatCommunity benchmark linear at $0.90 per switch. No new reviews or restocks in W26. Steady evergreen discussion with no catalyst to move the needle.
Prototypist carries in-stock units shipping within 3 days. ThereminGoat review lift from W25 fading to steady state; no fresh review catalyst in W26.
Score change: flatPrototypist carries in-stock units shipping within 3 days. ThereminGoat review lift from W25 fading to steady state; no fresh review catalyst in W26.
Slow community sentiment bleed continues as Hall effect alternatives dominate new board specs. No MX2A product launch or review to arrest the decline in W26.
Score change: -36%Slow community sentiment bleed continues as Hall effect alternatives dominate new board specs. No MX2A product launch or review to arrest the decline in W26.
GB closes June 26 — final-day urgency peak via NovelKeys, KBDfans, Oblotzky, Prototypist, Geon Works. New Katakana legends on nav cluster cited as key upgrade over R1.
Score change: +46%GB closes June 26 — final-day urgency peak via NovelKeys, KBDfans, Oblotzky, Prototypist, Geon Works. New Katakana legends on nav cluster cited as key upgrade over R1.
Closed June 12; post-close fade accelerating two weeks out. No shipping or production update to re-engage community. Score continues descent from W25 peak.
Score change: -38%Closed June 12; post-close fade accelerating two weeks out. No shipping or production update to re-engage community. Score continues descent from W25 peak.
GB active June 1–July 1 via Divinikey. Signature Plastics DCS profile; pricing tiers unlock on final quantity. Steady mid-window activity with no new community flashpoint.
Score change: flatGB active June 1–July 1 via Divinikey. Signature Plastics DCS profile; pricing tiers unlock on final quantity. Steady mid-window activity with no new community flashpoint.
GB active June 1–July 1 via DeltaKeyCo, Prototypist, Bowl Keyboards, and others. Mid-window plateau; Berserk eclipse-themed translucent set maintaining steady interest.
Score change: flatGB active June 1–July 1 via DeltaKeyCo, Prototypist, Bowl Keyboards, and others. Mid-window plateau; Berserk eclipse-themed translucent set maintaining steady interest.
GB closed June 19 as scheduled. Post-close fade now active; community attention shifts to open GBs. Production queue wait begins — estimated Q4 2026 fulfillment.
Score change: -24%GB closed June 19 as scheduled. Post-close fade now active; community attention shifts to open GBs. Production queue wait begins — estimated Q4 2026 fulfillment.
Closed June 5; post-close fade continues with no production update. No community re-engagement catalyst in W26. Score erosion steady.
Score change: -18%Closed June 5; post-close fade continues with no production update. No community re-engagement catalyst in W26. Score erosion steady.
Keychron Orca Echo crowdfunding raised 170M yen from 6,501 backers in half a day from June 19 Gizmart launch. Biggest split keyboard funding event of 2026 so far.
Score change: +66%Keychron Orca Echo crowdfunding raised 170M yen from 6,501 backers in half a day from June 19 Gizmart launch. Biggest split keyboard funding event of 2026 so far.
Steady evergreen interest; no major new 75% board launch in W26. IQUNIX EC75 Computex halo fully faded. Dominant enthusiast form factor by volume with minimal directional movement.
Score change: flatSteady evergreen interest; no major new 75% board launch in W26. IQUNIX EC75 Computex halo fully faded. Dominant enthusiast form factor by volume with minimal directional movement.
Continued slow bleed as ergo-curious buyers pivot to true split boards. Orca Echo launch amplifies the trend away from Alice as a compromise form factor.
Score change: -31%Continued slow bleed as ergo-curious buyers pivot to true split boards. Orca Echo launch amplifies the trend away from Alice as a compromise form factor.
Prologue 98% targeting Summer 2026 — prototype testing updates posted this week. Crown Mounting System commentary still circulating. No concrete new GB announcement in W26.
Score change: flatPrologue 98% targeting Summer 2026 — prototype testing updates posted this week. Crown Mounting System commentary still circulating. No concrete new GB announcement in W26.
Summer Sale launched June 19–28: 40% off all items with £50 spend. GMK Pandemonium and Gateron Lanes in-stock also live. Sale timing adds traffic and sentiment lift in W26.
Score change: +33%Summer Sale launched June 19–28: 40% off all items with £50 spend. GMK Pandemonium and Gateron Lanes in-stock also live. Sale timing adds traffic and sentiment lift in W26.
GMK Spark closed June 21 and Link closed June 15 — both major GBs now post-close. No new GB launch announced to replace the pipeline. Vendor entering a quiet window.
Score change: -22%GMK Spark closed June 21 and Link closed June 15 — both major GBs now post-close. No new GB launch announced to replace the pipeline. Vendor entering a quiet window.
Orca Echo crowdfunding raised 170M yen with 6,501 backers in half a day from June 19. V6 Ultra HE VIP reservation also opened June 15 with Nova Socket hybrid tech. Strongest Keychron week of 2026.
Score change: +72%Orca Echo crowdfunding raised 170M yen with 6,501 backers in half a day from June 19. V6 Ultra HE VIP reservation also opened June 15 with Nova Socket hybrid tech. Strongest Keychron week of 2026.
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Wuque Studio
Mammoth V2 and Promise V2 listed as in-development on product updates page. No new announcement or IC launched in W26. Post-anniversary-sale dip continues at a slow bleed rate.
Score change: flatMammoth V2 and Promise V2 listed as in-development on product updates page. No new announcement or IC launched in W26. Post-anniversary-sale dip continues at a slow bleed rate.
GMK production backlog for Selene, Pandemonium, and Masterpiece R2 keeps brand present but passive. MX2A switch headwinds from Hall effect segment continue with no positive catalyst in W26.
Score change: flatGMK production backlog for Selene, Pandemonium, and Masterpiece R2 keeps brand present but passive. MX2A switch headwinds from Hall effect segment continue with no positive catalyst in W26.