Kreo Swarm 75% Wireless Mechanical Keyboard with Pass-Through Keycaps, Advanced Web Software, Pre-lubed Switches, 5-pin Hot Swap PCB and 5 Layers Sound Absorption, Software Support

I’ve been on the hunt for a keyboard that delivers that satisfying, deep “THOCK” with every keystroke—and I finally found it without breaking the bank. Sound and Feel: The standout feature is, without a doubt, its thocky sound. I was initially concerned that the spacebar, backspace, and shift keys might sound overly springy, but it exceeds expectations. Looks like the stabilizers are really good and well lubed. Value for Money: At its price point, this keyboard punches well above its weight. It offers a premium auditory experience typically reserved for high-end models without compromising build quality or performance. Additionally, the keyboard comes with software support for custom RGB schemes and other personalization options. (A slight caveat: the software currently lacks Linux support, which might limit customization for some users.) Design and Performance: The keyboard is well-built and feels robust, providing a comfortable typing experience. The double shot PBT keycaps also play a huge role in that. It’s clear that a lot of thought went into ensuring that the acoustics are on point, which is a rare find in this price range. Final Thoughts: If you’re looking to add a bit of personality to your setup and enjoy that satisfying thock with every press, this keyboard is a steal. It’s perfect for anyone who values a great auditory experience alongside solid performance, all without spending a fortune. Suggestion: More keycap options to buy separately would be great. Not too many options in the country other than CuriosityCaps right now. *Note: I went with the "Huano Speed Yellows" for a smoother typing experience and I can already say I love it more than my other keyboard with Cherry MX Blues. However this completely subjective.

*for context i've the Huano Speed Yellow Linear Switches version which DOESN'T have any sort of tactile bump you'd EXPECT from mechnical keyboard ( yes, I DID EXPECT IT TO HAVE A BIT OF IT ATLEAST but nope, it is smooothhhh press deep until the bottom and BOY is it ever so light like accidental presses is def something i can't avoid even after a week of owning it. )* As expected from Kreo, this is well, a compact-sized keyboard that delivers exceptional quality and functionality. The build feels sturdy and durable, giving a premium impression right out of the box. Functionality-wise, it works flawlessly with zero lag over Bluetooth, and while it’s compatible with SignalRGB but not OpenRGB, the inbuilt lighting effects are already vibrant and impressive. Its compact size makes it perfect for saving desk space without sacrificing usability. Typing experience is excellent, offering silent keystrokes when pressed lightly and a satisfying “thocky” profile during regular typing. Overall, it’s a beautiful, high-quality keyboard that blends style, performance, and comfort effortlessly.

They have done an amazing job with their keyboard, I think the things which they are offering with this keyboard it justifies the price point, if you are getting this keyboard in sale below ₹5K, please go for it. I know their are other brands which are offering mechanical keyboards at around ₹2-3K for example cosmic byte and all but somewhere they feel cheap. This is not the case with this keyboard. The Yellow Huano speed switches are very soft and gives very soothing and aesthetically pleasing sound. If you are a fan of loud switches try their other switches. Also if you are a newbie with mechanical keyboards and want to purchase your first mechanical keyboard before trying out Premium ones like Keychron or any other brands which are 10K+, this could be a good start to hands on. Talking about the features of the keyboard, it comes with the 3 modes (Bluetooth, USB receiver and wired), in bluetooth also you can connect upto 3 devices at a time. Although this keyboard does not comes with QMK/VIA support, they have their own app, where you can do your key-mapping individually for each key. Few cons which i would like to highlight are below:- - Although this keyboard is fully compatible with MacOS and you can switch between MacOS and Windows mode but they don't provide extra keys for MacOS. - Also it would be good if Kreo guys can print the multimedia controls on the Fn keys, or just provide few extra keys if someone don't want those, they can replace - RGB lights are good but keys are not passthrough, so sometimes it's a bit of a hassle to see keys in the dark

Highly recommended! I’ve been using the Kreo Swarm 75 keyboard since 21st Jan 2026 to today 3rd Apr 2026 @~rs.4470/- , and I’m honestly very impressed especially with the battery life. Since the day I purchased it, I charged it fully once right after unboxing, and even now it still shows around 80% battery when checked using Fn + Space. I’m not bluffing this is genuinely amazing. One big reason for this is my RGB usage. I don’t use continuous RGB effects. Instead, I use a mode where the light turns on only when a key is pressed, which looks clean and saves a lot of battery. I also turn the keyboard off overnight (around 10 PM to 8 AM) when it’s not in use. Typing Experience & Ergonomics The typing feel is excellent. Key strikes are smooth, the click sound feels satisfying, and the slight key travel is just right. It registers characters accurately without needing extra force. It feels very comfortable for long typing sessions. For me, the keyboard sits at the right height, which makes a huge difference. If you use a height‑adjustable table, you’ll immediately notice how different typing feels at various heights. Once the desk and keyboard height are set correctly, typing becomes far less tiring. Plug & Play Convenience I love that this keyboard is pure plug and play. I’m not using any extra software or apps just connect the dongle and start using it. No setup hassle at all. Connectivity I mainly use the 2.4G dongle mode, which feels very responsive and convenient. I did try Bluetooth, but personally, the dongle works best for my use. Mac Compatibility (With a Small Drawback) It’s great that the keyboard has easy switching for Mac use, but there is a slight disappointment. The Command, Option, and Control keys on the left side are not clearly shaded or marked, which makes it a bit confusing especially since I’m not very familiar with Mac keyboard layouts. I often have to look down or rely on key strikes to make sure I’m pressing the correct keys. I really feel that double‑shot keycaps would have solved this and improved durability and visibility. If that were included, this keyboard would easily deserve a perfect 5‑star rating without hesitation. Extra Care I also use the transparent plastic keyboard cover that comes in the package (mine arrived slightly damaged, but it’s fine). I mainly use it to protect the keys from dust, and it does the job well. Final Thoughts Overall, the battery life is outstanding, typing feels smooth and satisfying, ergonomics are good, and it’s extremely easy to use. If you don’t keep RGB running constantly, this keyboard will last a very long time on a single charge. Just a small improvement needed on Mac key labeling and keycaps.

This keyboard was purchased after a very thorough research and homework. It’s built like a tank with minimal to no flex. Three connectivity options to choose from. Works on both windows and mac, although more customised towards windows. Keys sound thocky and are super sensitive. There’s a learning curve to it and accidental presses are very common. RGB is really good although the keys are opaque. I love the dedicated volume key and the way it is knurled. It has two adjustable height settings. Finally, it comes with a cover which prevents dust entering.

I'm not a gamer and use this keyboard strictly for productivity (office, business, and personal tasks). Pros: Excellent typing experience with responsive keys, smooth action, and satisfying feedback. Typing sounds are enjoyable and add a bit of fun to the experience. Solid, well-built design. Bluetooth connectivity, multi-device pairing, volume knob, and wake time are seamless and responsive (no noticeable delay for general use). Very sturdy build. Cons: Lacks app support for Mac users. No way to turn off the keyboard lighting on Mac. Would be better with simpler lighting options (like warm white or blue); RGB feels excessive for non-gamers and drains the battery faster. Some larger keys feel slightly wobbly. FN key shortcuts (like play, pause, next) should have clearer labels on the keys. Summary: Overall, this keyboard delivers solid performance and an enjoyable typing experience without the premium price tag of similar models over ₹10,000. It covers all the essentials without any basic issues (no hardware or usability glitches like cheaper keyboards). The keyboard is a bit bulky, so I recommend using a wrist rest to prevent discomfort or accidental palm clicks. Rating the product 5 despite a few cons because of the price point and Indianness. Nice work, Kreo! It’s great to see a homegrown brand stepping up to serve the needs of India’s tech-savvy community.

Very good keyboard

The keyboard is really good with great switch, the lighting is also good with ample of modes. Typing is smooth with minimal sound. Connectivity is also good(wired / wireless) Volume knob is handy and works well. Cons: due to compact nature and placement of arrow keys, left arrow is misclicked most of the time while typing. the activation of the key is instant as soon as you slightly press the key due to linear switches. The key cap does not has rgb pass through(not transparent/translucent characters or alphabets), so the keys might not illuminate that well. Rubber from the feet comes off within a week of use. Overall a decent built keyboard if these issues could be solved without more investment, then it would be a solid 4.5 star keyboard.