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24 alternatives to Protean

The world's first reactive gaming keyboard

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Protean launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Protean▲3

   Next Gen Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Wooting One▲74

   Analog mechanical keyboard for precise movement in games

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Playstation 4 Pro▲118

   Playstation gaming consoles

   2016 · playstation.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gamurs▲77

   A social network for hardcore gamers

   2015 · gamurs.group · its alternatives →

5. 5
   HERO Keyboard▲130

   The world's most efficient keyboard.

   2015 · coreystone.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Z-Type▲76

   Your new favorite space shooter typing game

   2014 · zty.pe · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Code Mechanical Keyboard▲66

   A retro, artisanal keyboard

   2015 · codekeyboards.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Keyboardio Model 01▲96

   An heirloom-grade keyboard for serious typists (Kickstarter)

   2015 · shop.keyboard.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Keyboards Club▲130

   Collection of the third party keyboards for iOS and Android.

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Goji▲227

    The Keyboard for Fun

    2014 · goji.me · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MasterKey▲58

    Pure entertainment

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    101touch▲62

    The new generation of keyboard (pre-launch)

    2014 · 101touch.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Crimson Keyboard▲116

    Blazing-fast predictive typing

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Das Keyboard 5Q▲85

    The cloud connected keyboard

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Rival {Theory}▲63

    Artificial intelligence for gaming

    2014 · rivaltheory.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    GAMURS▲57

    The ultimate CS:GO network

    2016 · gamurs.group · its alternatives →

17. 17
    MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

    A beat-driven platformer

    2016 · mclars.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Penna▲121

    A retro bluetooth keyboard

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sonder Keyboard▲93

    World’s first E Ink™ keyboard

    2016 · sonderdesign.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Square Off▲144

    World’s smartest chess board

    2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · wings.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Forge▲118

    The easiest way to share your gaming moments

    2016 · forge.gg · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Guilded▲109

    Find, manage, and challenge gaming teams

    2017 · guilded.gg · its alternatives →

24. 24
    MobileGo▲80

    The first crypto-centric mobile gaming platform

    2017 · sunwinc.co.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →