Welcome to the fifth ZMK "State Of The Firmware" (SOTF)!

This update will cover all the major activity since SOTF #4. That was over a year ago, so lots to cover!

I'm happy to announce that we have completed the work to upgrade ZMK to Zephyr 3.0!

As preparation for completing the work to upgrade ZMK to Zephyr 3.0, users with user config repositories who wish to avoid future build failures with their GitHub Actions workflows can take steps to adjust their repositories now.

I'm happy to announce that we have completed the work to upgrade ZMK to Zephyr 2.5!

Welcome to the fourth ZMK "State Of The Firmware" (SOTF)!

This update will cover all the major activity since SOTF #3.

Welcome to the third ZMK "State Of The Firmware" (SOTF)!

This update will cover all the major activity since SOTF #2. This edition comes a bit later than planned, but the amount of features and changes will hopefully make it worth it!

Recently I was able to fix the "stuck in the bootloader" issue in #322 that had been plaguing us for quite some time. I want to go over what the issue was, how the issue was diagnosed, and how it was fixed.

Welcome to the second ZMK "State Of The Firmware" (SOTF)!

This update will cover all the major activity since SOTF #1, preparations for the upcoming Hacktoberfest activity, and a current open call for community feedback on a ZMK mascot.

Welcome to the first ZMK "State Of The Firmware"!

With interest and Discord activity growing, it seemed important to lay out the progress made recently, current major bugs/showstoppers, and planned next steps.

This blog is a work-in-progress as I work on basic docs + blog on this nascent keyboard firmware.

As is, there are more features missing from ZMK than features it has. As always with pre-alpha software, if something breaks, you get to keep both halves! (especially if it is a split KB)