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Keyboard tester, typing test, key codes, layouts, switches and a build planner.
Remote server: your requests and data go to keyboardino.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http keyboardino https://keyboardino.com/api/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
open_keyboard_tester — Opens a keyboard tester for a board layout such as ANSI US or ISO UK. Each key lights up when the keyboard registers it, and the tester counstart_typing_test — Starts a timed typing test of 30, 60 or 120 seconds and returns its words from the website's English word list. The test reports words per mget_keycode — Returns the values a key reports in a browser key event: key, code, keyCode, which and location. Accepts a key name such as Enter or Shift, check_rollover — Opens a rollover test that shows the keys held down at once and the largest number of keys the keyboard registered together. Returns a full-get_layout — Returns the key map of a keyboard layout with plain, Shift and AltGr characters, and the website's notes on it. Layouts include QWERTY, AZERcompare_layouts — Compares two keyboard layouts and returns the keys that type different characters. Adds the website's example-text counts of home-row use anfind_switches — Finds keyboard switches in the website's catalog by feel, actuation force and sound recordings, and returns their specifications. A force maplan_keyboard_build — Plans a keyboard build from the website's reviewed combinations of barebones kit, switches and keycaps. Returns the parts, fit checks, switcNot tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.