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+# Included Keyboards
+
+QMK runs on a diverse range of keyboards. Some of these keyboards are officially supported and see constant community contributions, while others are part of the repository for historical reasons.
+
+## Official QMK Keyboards
+
+These keyboards are manufactured by the maintainers of QMK.
+
+### [Ortholinear Keyboards](http://olkb.com) — Jack Humbert
+
+What makes OLKB keyboards shine is a combo of lean aesthetics, compact size, and killer tactile feel. These are available through [olkb.com](http://olkb.com) as well as through [Massdrop](http://massdrop.com) from time to time, as easy to assemble kits.
+
+* [Planck](/keyboards/planck/) — A 40% DIY powerhouse of customizability and modification capability. It's a lean, mean, typing machine.
+* [Preonic](/keyboards/preonic/) — Like the Planck, but bigger. 50%.
+* [Atomic](/keyboards/atomic/) — Imagine the size of the Planck. Now imagine the size of the Preonic. Now imagine _bigger_. That is the Atomic. A 60% keyboard.
+
+### [ErgoDox EZ](https://ergodox-ez.com) — Erez Zukerman
+
+Made in Taiwan using advanced robotic manufacturing, the ErgoDox EZ is a fully-assembled, premium ergonomic keyboard. Its split design allows you to place both halves shoulder width, and its custom-made wrist rests and tilt/tent kit make for incredibly comfortable typing.
+
+* [ErgoDox EZ](/keyboards/ergodox_ez/) — Our one and only product. Yes, it's that awesome. Comes with either printed or blank keycaps, and 7 different keyswitch types.
+
+### [Clueboard](http://clueboard.co) — Zach White
+
+Designed and built in Felton, CA, Clueboards keyboard emphasize quality and locally sourced components.
+
+* [Clueboard rev.1](/keyboards/clueboard1/) — The old Clueboard.
+* [Clueboard rev.2](/keyboards/clueboard2/) — New and improved! The Clueboard, revision 2.
+* [Cluepad](/keyboards/cluepad/) — A mechanical numpad with QMK superpowers.
+
+
+## Community-supported QMK Keyboards
+
+These keyboards are part of the QMK repository, but their manufacturers are not official maintainers of the repository.
+
+* [alps64](/keyboards/alps64/) — A 60% keyboard for Alps keyswitches.
+* [arrow_pad](/keyboards/arrow_pad) — A custom creation by IBNobody.
+* [atreus](/keyboards/atreus) — Made by Technomancy.
+* [bantam44](/keyboards/bantam44) — It is a 44-key 40% staggered keyboard.
+* [gh60](/keyboards/gh60) — A 60% Geekhack community-driven project.
+* [hhkb](/keyboards/hhkb) — The Happy Hacking keyboard can be hacked with a custom controller to run QMK.
+* [jd45](/keyboards/jd45) — Another Geekhack community project, designed by jdcarpe.
+* [kc60](/keyboards/kc60) — A programmable Chinese-made keyboard, lost in the mists of time.
+* [phantom](/keyboards/phantom) — A tenkeyless kit by Teel, also from Geekhack.
+* [retro_refit](/keyboards/retro_refit) — Another creation by IBNobody.
+* [satan](/keyboards/satan) — A GH60 variant.
+* [sixkeyboard](/keyboards/sixkeyboard) — A 6-key keyboard made by TechKeys.