Compare keyboard layouts

Choose two keyboards to compare their key positions, sizes and shapes. See which keys stay dedicated and which characters move.

First keyboard

US QWERTY · Full size / 100%: 104 keys in the illustrated arrangement`, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0, -, =, Backspace, Tab, q, w, e, r, t, y, u, i, o, p, [, ], \, Caps, a, s, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, ;, ', Enter, Shift, z, x, c, v, b, n, m, ,, ., /, Shift, Ctrl, Win, Alt, Space, Alt, Win, Menu, Ctrl, Esc, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F10, F11, F12, PrtSc, ScrLk, Pause, Ins, Home, PgUp, Del, End, PgDn, ↑, ←, ↓, →, Num, /, *, -, 7, 8, 9, 4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3, +, Enter, 0, .``11223344556677889900--==BackspaceBackspaceTabTabqqwweerrttyyuuiioopp[[]]\\CapsCapsaassddffgghhjjkkll;;''EnterEnterShiftShiftzzxxccvvbbnnmm,,..//ShiftShiftCtrlCtrlWinWinAltAltSpaceSpaceAltAltWinWinMenuMenuCtrlCtrlEscEscF1F1F2F2F3F3F4F4F5F5F6F6F7F7F8F8F9F9F10F10F11F11F12F12PrtScPrtScScrLkScrLkPausePauseInsInsHomeHomePgUpPgUpDelDelEndEndPgDnPgDn↑↑←←↓↓→→NumNum//**--778899445566112233++EnterEnter00..
US QWERTY · Full size / 100%: 104 keys in the illustrated arrangement.

Second keyboard

US QWERTY · 75%: 82 keys in the illustrated arrangement`, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0, -, =, Backspace, Tab, q, w, e, r, t, y, u, i, o, p, [, ], \, Caps, a, s, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, ;, ', Enter, Shift, z, x, c, v, b, n, m, ,, ., /, Shift, ↑, Ctrl, Win, Alt, Space, Alt, Fn, Ctrl, ←, ↓, →, Del, PgUp, PgDn, End, Esc, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F10, F11, F12, Home``11223344556677889900--==BackspaceBackspaceTabTabqqwweerrttyyuuiioopp[[]]\\CapsCapsaassddffgghhjjkkll;;''EnterEnterShiftShiftzzxxccvvbbnnmm,,..//ShiftShift↑↑CtrlCtrlWinWinAltAltSpaceSpaceAltAltFnFnCtrlCtrl←←↓↓→→DelDelPgUpPgUpPgDnPgDnEndEndEscEscF1F1F2F2F3F3F4F4F5F5F6F6F7F7F8F8F9F9F10F10F11F11F12F12HomeHome
US QWERTY · 75%: 82 keys in the illustrated arrangement.
0 changed character positions104 keys vs 82 keys24 changed key shapes or positions

Dashed outlines mark different characters, key shapes or positions, and keys present on only one keyboard. Both diagrams use the same key-unit scale.

F1–F12First: DedicatedSecond: Dedicated
ArrowsFirst: DedicatedSecond: Dedicated
NavigationFirst: DedicatedSecond: Dedicated
NumpadFirst: DedicatedSecond: On a layer

Compare the keys you keep

Full size includes a separate number pad. TKL removes it, 75% brings the remaining groups closer together, and 65% removes the function row. Choose each size to see its actual keys side by side.

Compare letters and symbols

Keep the size and shape the same to compare QWERTY, Dvorak, Colemak or a regional letter arrangement. Dashed outlines mark different positions; choose Shift to compare shifted symbols.