QMK Firmware

qmk.fm

Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families

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/ About /

QMK Firmware is an open-source firmware project for programmable mechanical keyboards, supporting over 3000 keyboard models on Atmel AVR and Arm USB microcontrollers. It provides a highly customizable firmware experience with extensive features for remapping keys, macros, and more. The project is community-driven, with tools like QMK Configurator and QMK Toolbox to make configuration accessible to both beginners and advanced users.

/ How it works /

Users flash QMK firmware onto supported keyboards and customize behavior by modifying keymaps or using the graphical QMK Configurator without any programming knowledge required.

/ Who it's for /

keyboard enthusiasts, hardware hobbyists, and developers building or customizing programmable keyboards

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
open-source
/ Discovered patterns /

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