This might be a great chance for those who’ve been wanting one…?
We’ve confirmed that the “Knob1” input device by Work Louder is now in stock at zFrontier.

The zFrontier product page lists it as “[In Stock] Knob1 keyboard by Work Louder” for $439, with shipping within 5 business days.
Meanwhile, the official Work Louder product page still shows the Knob1 as “Pre-order now,” with an estimated shipping date of Q2 2026.

| (data) item | Contents |
|---|---|
| Product name | Knob1 |
| brand | Work Louder |
| Sales | Pre-order now |
| Shipping time | Scheduled for Q2 2026 |
| Product Overview | Low-profile mechanical keyboard |
| Supported OS | Mac / Win / iOS / Android |
| access method | Bluetooth & wired |
| key switch | Hot-swap MX switches |
| Keymap | Compatible with Input keymap tool |
| Display | IPS TFT backlit |
| Display resolution | 100 × 310 pixels |
| Controls | 2× Rotary encoder |
| Case (Top) | CNC Alum / Anodized Silver |
| Case (Bottom) | CNC Alum / Anodized Gun Metal |
| plate (often as in “tectonic plate”) | PC black |
| Feet | Rubberized Plastic / Magnetically detachable |
| keycap | Dye Sub PC |
| backlight | RGB |
| battery | 3000mAh Li-ion Battery |
| Wired connection | USB Type-C |
| Wireless connection | Bluetooth Low Energy |
| switch(es) name | Work Louder custom low profile |
| Switch type | 55g linear (silent) |
| Switch materials | POK + POM |
| Stem | regular MX |
| Intended use | work & gaming |
| layout | staggered |
| ANSI | US |
| ISO | UK / ITA / DE / ES / FR / NR |
| contents | Knob1 / Braided USB type-C cable / 2x Extra dial + Key puller |
Only the ANSI US layout is listed on the zFrontier product page.
While options are limited for readers looking for ISO, if you’re okay with a US layout, getting it through zFrontier is a solid choice.
Since the official store ships from Canada and zFrontier is based in China, it’s worth comparing the two when considering shipping costs.
Knob1 Features
- A low-profile input device focused on productivity | Promoted with “Low profile, high productivity” at the forefront.
- Enhanced controls with a display and two knobs | Offers an experience beyond just a keyboard with its full-color display and two multi-function knobs.
- High-quality build with a full CNC aluminum case | Emphasizes texture and durability as a “Full CNC high grade build.”
- Customization via the Input tool | A key feature is the ability to assign shortcuts and actions to keys and knobs, optimizing it for your workflow.
- First published: April 23, 2026
- Last updated: April 23, 2026
- Source: Official EC site
- References/Citations:
- Conflicts of Interest: Product Offering: None Monetization Link in this paper: Yes

