Das Keyboard 5QS - The Smart RGB Mechanical Keyboard
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Light a key when a build fails, when a server goes down, when a message lands. Drag and drop an applet to set it up — or drive the lights yourself over the open Q REST API.
Das Keyboard is built by Metadot Corporation in Austin, Texas, and has been since 2005. Design and engineering happen here, and so does customer support — the person who answers your warranty email works alongside the people who designed the keyboard. Hardware is manufactured to our specification overseas.
No offshore ticket queue and no phone tree. Email info@daskeyboard.com and a person in Austin reads it.
Read the Das Keyboard storyStart with the gear you need, then make the rest of your setup yours.
Start with the way you use your keyboard, then find the features that make the difference.
Best forLinuxNo drivers. No kernel modules. Just plug in and type.Explore the guide 
Best forMacMac-native media keys, aluminum build, perfect macOS pairing.Explore the guide 
Best forProgrammersFull NKRO for modal editors, Cherry MX feel for long days at the IDE.Explore the guide 
Best forGamersRGB notifications, 100% anti-ghosting, programmable applets.Explore the guide 
Best forWritersBlank keycaps. Tactile feedback. Fewer distractions, more words.Explore the guide 
Why companies, schools, and remote teams are using private typing races on TyprX to bond, compete, and level up their typing — together.
Every Das Keyboard with Cherry MX standard switches accepts custom keycaps. Through our partnership with WASD Keyboards, we offer compatible keycap sets that drop straight into the Das Keyboard 4 Pro, 6 Pro, 4 Ultimate, and 4C TKL. Here is exactly which keycaps fit which keyboards, and which ones do not.
We want to make our community aware of an increase in spam/phishing emails falsely claiming to be from Das Keyboard. Over the past few months, we’ve received a ...
