KiiwiEverglide Oreo switch sound
Hear the Everglide Oreo switch sound on Mac: it plays in your browser as you type below. Everglide's 55cN tactile with a clear stem, rounder than the Crystal Purple. Recorded from a real board.
Type the words below. Headphones make the difference obvious.
What it sounds like
The Oreo shares its weight with the Crystal Purple, and the recordings show how close yet different the two are. The Oreo's sound is rounder and softer at the edges.
If the Crystal Purple sounds too sharp, the Oreo is the gentler take on the same idea.
At a glance
Compared with
Everglide Crystal Purple
Everglide's 55cN tactile with a pronounced bump, often likened to the Holy Panda.
Holy Panda
A Halo stem in a Panda housing: a sharp, pronounced tactile bump with a full, rounded bottom-out.
Cherry MX Brown
Cherry's gentle tactile, the most widely used bump switch there is, recorded stock and on ABS and PBT keycaps.
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Questions
What does the Everglide Oreo switch sound like?
The Oreo shares its weight with the Crystal Purple, and the recordings show how close yet different the two are. The Oreo's sound is rounder and softer at the edges.
Is the Everglide Oreo loud?
In the middle. The bump adds a tap on the way down, but there is no click, so it is quieter than a clicky switch.
Which switches sound similar to the Everglide Oreo?
The closest in Kiiwi are the Everglide Crystal Purple, Holy Panda and Cherry MX Brown. Everglide Crystal Purple: Everglide's 55cN tactile with a pronounced bump, often likened to the Holy Panda. Holy Panda: A Halo stem in a Panda housing: a sharp, pronounced tactile bump with a full, rounded bottom-out. Cherry MX Brown: Cherry's gentle tactile, the most widely used bump switch there is, recorded stock and on ABS and PBT keycaps.
Can I get the Everglide Oreo sound on my Mac?
Yes. Kiiwi plays this recording, key-up sound included, under the keyboard you already own, in every app, from the menu bar. It works on Apple silicon and Intel Macs with macOS 14 or later, and it's a one-time purchase.
Get the Everglide Oreo sound on your Mac
Kiiwi has all 36 packs, this one included, and plays them under the keyboard you already own, in every app, from the menu bar. It needs macOS 14 or later, costs $4.99 once, and hears that a key was pressed, never what you typed.
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