HyperX's Affordable Contender
HyperX positions the HyperX Pudding Keycaps 104 Keys as a affordable keycap sets, asking $33.95. After 16,002 customer reviews on Amazon, the verdict is a outstanding 4.6 stars. We've ranked it #1 out of 46 in this category. That #1 spot didn't come by accident - the combination of rating, review volume, and price-to-value ratio puts the HyperX Pudding Keycaps 104 Keys ahead of every other keycap sets we track.
What's in the Box
Construction at $33.95 should reflect the price premium with metal accents, better fit-and-finish, and tighter tolerances.
The Numbers
- Brand: HyperX
- Price: $33.95 (well above the $20.14 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.6 of 5.0
- Reviews: 16,002
- Category rank: #1 of 46 in keycap sets
- Cheaper in category: 43 products
- Higher-rated in category: 7 products
- More-reviewed in category: 0 products
From the Reviews
16,002 reviews and a 4.6-star average is a strong signal. At this scale, manufactured reviews would have to be unrealistically pervasive to move the score this much, which means the satisfaction is real for the typical buyer.
Holding the #1 Spot
Holding #1 in the keycap sets category means this product wins on the metric we use to rank - a blend of star rating, review volume, and price. The closest challenger is the Womier Pudding PBT Keycaps 165 Keys at $13.99 with 4.4 stars from 2,470 reviews. It's cheaper, so if budget is the main constraint, it's the obvious alternative.
Higher-rated options in this category:
- Klymra Doubleshot OEM Keycaps 132 Keys - $9.90, 5.0★ (3 reviews) · Better on both axes
- OHY XVX Pink Jelly HOA Keycaps - $18.03, 4.8★ (118 reviews) · Better on both axes
- KiiBoom Rainy Froggy Day Keycaps 144 Keys - $33.99, 4.8★ (106 reviews) · Higher rated
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the Klymra Doubleshot OEM Keycaps 132 Keys at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Klymra Doubleshot OEM Keycaps 132 Keys at $9.90.
Should You Buy It?
Only if you specifically want what makes it expensive. The rating is excellent but the price premium is meaningful. There are cheaper highly-rated options in this category - make sure the extra money is buying a feature you'll actually use.
Best fit for:
- Quality-first buyers who prioritize a track record of satisfaction over saving a few dollars
- First-time buyers who want a safe, well-vetted choice without doing extensive research
Bottom Line
8.4/10
Our #1 in keycap sets. If you're not already committed to a different model, start here.