# Logitech K400

8 Hacker News commenters recommended Logitech K400 and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 5 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend it as a cheap, portable wireless keyboard with a touchpad for controlling TVs and media setups. Critics say it triggers accidentally and opens settings unexpectedly.

## Why people recommend it

- Controls TV better than remote (2 comments): "Get a Logitech k400 keyboard with an integrated touchpad to control it remotely" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50329290)) "the Logitech K400 is better than any TV remote" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46371822))
- Good keyboard for TV setups (2 comments): "Best keyboard for this setup is the Logitech Wireless Touch K400" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47614214)) "this setup is an order of magnitude better in everything" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46251475))

## What people warn about

- Touchpad triggers accidentally, opens settings (1 comments): "It triggers accidentally all the time and pops open the settings UI because it's bound to nothing." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49873753))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Apple Magic Keyboard](https://hackerapproved.com/p/apple-magic-keyboard.md): 35 recommend
- [Lenovo ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II](https://hackerapproved.com/p/lenovo-thinkpad-trackpoint-keyboard-ii.md): 18 recommend
- [Logitech K380](https://hackerapproved.com/p/logitech-k380.md): 6 recommend
- [Happy Hacking Keyboard](https://hackerapproved.com/p/happy-hacking-keyboard.md): 5 recommend
- [Logitech MX Keys Mini](https://hackerapproved.com/p/logitech-mx-keys-mini.md): 5 recommend

## Where to get it

- [See price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Logitech+K400+Plus+wireless+keyboard+touchpad&tag=hackerapprove-20) (affiliate link)
- [Official site](https://www.logitech.com/en-us)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Logitech K400", https://hackerapproved.com/p/logitech-k400/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).