Logitech K380
Ranked 4 of 7 keyboards by recommenders
Compact Bluetooth keyboard that switches smoothly between several devices, is small enough to travel with, and runs on AAA batteries.
Compact Bluetooth keyboard that switches smoothly between several devices, is small enough to travel with, and runs on AAA batteries.
8 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 2
- approval share
- 75%
Recommended in 4 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 3 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 4 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Switches between several paired devices
“I have been pairing my ipad with a k380 for the last 200 years and cannot complain much.”
Comment from 25 May 2026 in “I love my Bluetooth keyboard” “it's quite convenient as I also have it paired with my work laptop and my steam deck”
Comment from 11 Dec 2025 in “iPhone Typos? It's Not Just You – The iOS Keyboard Is Broken [video]” “Makes toggling back and forth between that and my desktop very smooth.”
Comment from 2 Feb 2026 in “Termux” Small, flat and easy to pack
“small and flat for packability, not too expensive, reasonably good to type on”
Comment from 25 May 2026 in “I love my Bluetooth keyboard” “Logitech K380 when I travel to the office”
Comment from 2 Jul 2026 in “My Favorite Keyboards”
Other keyboards people recommend
The four most recommended other keyboards, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Magic Keyboard | 35 | 25 | 58% | 10 | — | — |
| Lenovo ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II | 18 | 8 | 69% | 7 | — | Approved |
| Logitech K400 | 8 | 1 | 89% | 5 | — | — |
| Logitech K380This page | 6 | 2 | 75% | 4 | — | — |
| Happy Hacking Keyboard | 5 | 2 | 71% | 5 | 10 yrs3 owners | — |
What people said
All 8 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Logitech K380 when I travel to the office”
“small and flat for packability, not too expensive, reasonably good to type on”
“I wouldn't recommend either though, for both, the keys are not nice to type on if you don't press perfectly downward”
“Other pluses: rearrangeable keys (dvorak), runs on AAA batteries.”
“Jesus Christ those round keys are ugly as unemployment.”
“I have been pairing my ipad with a k380 for the last 200 years and cannot complain much.”
“Makes toggling back and forth between that and my desktop very smooth.”
“it's quite convenient as I also have it paired with my work laptop and my steam deck”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.