Below are detailed comparison charts displaying the key differences between the original FLkey Mk1, FLkey Mini Mk1 and the updated FLkey 2 and FLkey 2 Mini.
FLkey Mini
| Feature | FLkey Mini Mk1 | FLkey 2 Mini |
| Key sizes | 25 | 25 |
| Key types | Mini synth action | Mini synth action |
| Pads | 16 velocity-sensitive pads | 16 velocity-sensitive patented FSR pads with Aftertouch (Channel/Polyphonic) |
| Rotary controls | 8 pots | 8 endless encoders (2 banks) |
| Screen | None | OLED |
| Rotary control modes |
Plugin Mixer Volume Mixer Pan Channel Volume Channel Pan Custom |
Plugin Mixer (Volume, Pan) Mixer Inserts Channel Mixer (Volume, Pan) Transport Custom |
| Pad modes |
Pattern Channel Rack Instrument Sequencer Custom |
Patterns Channel Rack Drum Sequencer 2x Custom |
| Chord modes |
3 x chord modes:
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3 x chord modes:
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| Scale (keys) |
Minor Major Dorian Mixolydian Phrygian Harmonic Minor Minor Pentatonic Major Pentatonic |
Major Minor Dorian Mixolydian Lydian Phrygian Locrian Whole Tone Half Whole Dim Whole Half Diminished Blues Minor Pentatonic Major Pentatonic Harmonic Minor Harmonic Major Dorian #4 Phrygian Dominant Melodic Minor Lydian Augmented Lydian Dominant Super Locrian 8-tone Spanish Bhairav Hungarian Minor Hirajoshi In-Sen Iwato Kumoi Pelog-Selisir Pelog-Tembung |
| Arp types | None |
Up Down Up/Down Up/Down 2 As Played Random Chord Strum |
| Arp controls | None |
BPM Swing Rate Gate Type Octave Mutate Rhythm |
| Arp pattern | None | Yes |
| Note Repeat Mode | Yes | Accessible via sequencer graph editor |
| Navigation Mode | None | None - Can be replicated with a custom mode |
| Transport controls / DAW functions |
Play Record Channel Rack Up / Down Page Up / Down Mixer Bank Left / Right |
Play Record Channel Rack Up / Down Page Up / Down Mixer Bank Left / Right |
| DAW integration | FL Studio |
FL Studio HUI |
| IO |
USB-B TRS MIDI Out Sustain (1/4") |
USB-C TRS MIDI Out Sustain (1/4") |
FLkey
| Feature | FLkey Mk1 | FLkey 2 |
| Key sizes | 37,49,61 | 37,49,61 |
| Key types |
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| Pads | 16 velocity-sensitive pads with Aftertouch (Channel/Polyphonic) | 16 velocity-sensitive patented FSR pads with Aftertouch (Channel/Polyphonic) |
| Rotary controls | 8 pots | 8 endless encoders (2 banks) |
| Faders / Buttons |
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| Screen | LCD | OLED |
| Rotary control modes |
Plugin Mixer Volume Mixer Pan Channel Volume Channel Pan Custom |
Plugin Mixer (Volume, Pan) Mixer Inserts Channel Mixer (Volume, Pan) Transport Custom |
| Pad modes |
Patterns Channel Rack Instrument Sequencer 2x Custom |
Patterns Channel Rack Drum Sequencer 2x Custom |
| Fader Modes |
37: None 49/61:
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37: None 49/61:
|
| Chord modes |
3 x chord modes:
|
3 x chord modes:
|
| Scale (keys) |
Minor Major Dorian Mixolydian Phrygian Harmonic Minor Minor Pentatonic Major Pentatonic |
Major Minor Dorian Mixolydian Lydian Phrygian Locrian Whole Tone Half Whole Dim Whole Half Diminished Blues Minor Pentatonic Major Pentatonic Harmonic Minor Harmonic Major Dorian #4 Phrygian Dominant Melodic Minor Lydian Augmented Lydian Dominant Super Locrian 8-tone Spanish Bhairav Hungarian Minor Hirajoshi In-Sen Iwato Kumoi Pelog-Selisir Pelog-Tembung |
| Arp types | None |
Up Down Up/Down Up/Down 2 As Played Random Chord Strum |
| Arp controls | None |
BPM Swing Rate Gate Type Octave Mutate Rhythm |
| Arp pattern | None | Yes |
| Note Repeat Mode | Yes | Accessible via sequencer graph editor |
| Navigation Mode | Yes | None - Can be replicated with a custom mode |
| Zones | None |
37: None 49/61: Up to 2 parts |
| Transport controls / DAW functions |
Play Stop Record Score Log Quantise Metronome Undo Redo Channel Rack Up / Down Page Left / Right Mixer Bank Left / Right |
Play Stop Record Loop Score Log Quantise Metronome Undo Redo Pattern/Song Mode Channel Rack Up / Down Page Up / Down Mixer Bank Left / Right |
| DAW integration | FL Studio |
FL Studio HUI |
| IO |
USB-B 5 Pin MIDI Out Sustain (1/4") |
USB-C 5 Pin MIDI Out Sustain (1/4") |
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