KeycapLab vs Thocky

KeycapLab turns your phone into a pocket mechanical-keyboard fidget toy. Tap the keycaps and feel every click, clack, and thock — recreated from real CC0 keyboard recordings (Cherry MX Red / Brown / Blue, Silent Red, Topre) plus playful extras like pops, coins, camera shutters, and more. • New home, the Hub — playground and calculator in one place • Four themes — Arcade, Clay, Tactile, Neon; pick one and the whole app changes • Calculator mini app — exact math with the keycap click you came for • Your photos on keycaps — pick from your gallery and split one image across the board • Real switch sounds — satisfying, low-latency taps • Focus mode — immersive full-screen play with combos and tiers • Build your own boards — 1 to 9 keys, multiple layouts • Customize every key — color, legend, and sound per key, with 9 legend positions • Collect skins — cute character keycaps, materials, and unlockable sets • Earn badges — climb from Wood to Diamond and unlock rewards • Fun and machine sounds — bubbles, water drops, lighters, ratchets, and more • LED flash effects — screen-wide reactive glow • Relaxing ASMR — great for focus, stress relief, and fidgeting No account, no login, no internet connection required. Everything runs on your device. Free to play with ads. A one-time Pro upgrade removes ads — no subscription. Tap. Listen. Relax.

Thocky — a mechanical keyboard sound playground Ever wanted to hear a keyboard before buying it? Thocky puts 36 switch sounds — recorded from real mechanical keyboards — at your fingertips. ◆ 36 switches • The classics: Blue (clicky), Red (linear), Brown (tactile), Black • Keycap comparison: the same switch sounds different with ABS vs PBT caps • Full-travel versions: satisfying bottomed-out strokes • Electrocapacitive: Topre, Topre Purple, and the legendary HHKB thock • Community favorites: Holy Panda, Alpaca, NK Cream, Oreo, Crystal Purple, Inks, Box Navy, Tealios • Vintage: Blue Alps, IBM buckling spring, an antique manual typewriter • Office membrane: the soft rubber-dome clatter, no clicks • Just for fun: a real typewriter (ding on Enter!) and a duck ◆ Feels like the real thing • Separate press/release sounds, subtle per-key variation • Dedicated samples for spacebar, enter, and backspace • Haptics tuned to each switch — rigid for clicky, soft for linear • Multi-touch typing with zero-latency response ◆ Little delights • Keys light up in the switch color with tiny sparks • A floating preview shows what you type, then fades away • A tap counter tracks your daily thocks At the office, on the train, or before bed — whenever you miss that mechanical feel, just thock. — Sounds are sourced from open-source community recordings (kbsim, Mechvibes, daktilo — MIT/CC0 licensed). Cherry MX, Topre, HHKB, IBM and other marks are property of their respective owners; this app is not affiliated with them.