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Wootility Update Brings 60HE v2 Support, Switch Selector Beta

Wooting released new Wootility builds on December 9, 2025 that add official support for the 60HE v2 keyboard and introduce a beta Switch Selector workflow. The updates include firmware and calibration support, platform compatibility fixes, and background service improvements that should speed onboarding and improve calibration accuracy for Wooting Hall effect keyboards.

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Wootility Update Brings 60HE v2 Support, Switch Selector Beta
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Wooting published two closely linked Wootility updates on December 9, 2025 that aim to smooth setup and broaden per switch calibration options for its Hall effect keyboard lineup. The headline additions are official firmware and calibration support for the 60HE v2, and a new Switch Selector feature entering beta which lets the utility detect and optimize for different installed switch models.

The v5.3.0 beta 1 entry documents the Switch Selector beta along with user interface refinements and crash fixes. The companion v5.2.1 release brings the 60HE v2 into official support, plus platform compatibility and background service improvements intended to make the utility more stable during device onboarding and firmware operations. Together these updates target the pain points many keyboard owners report when first pairing hardware and running calibration routines.

Switch Selector is the most consequential change for modders and anyone mixing switch types. The workflow is designed to recognize installed switch models and apply or recommend calibration profiles accordingly. That opens the door to per switch calibration workflows beyond Wooting s in house modules, and gives early adopters an opportunity to test how the utility manages multiple switch types on the same board.

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Practically this means Owners of Wooting HE keyboards should update Wootility to the matched release to get optimized calibration routines for the 60HE v2 and improved onboarding behavior. Install the v5.2.1 build for 60HE v2 firmware and calibration support, and try v5.3.0 beta 1 to evaluate the Switch Selector workflow. Expect faster background service responses and fewer UI crashes during initial setup and firmware flashing.

For the community the update lowers the barrier to entry for Hall effect hardware, and accelerates experimentation with mixed switch setups. Early testers will help reveal gaps in switch recognition and calibration, which should inform subsequent stable releases. Keep Wootility current to benefit from these fixes and to participate in refining per switch calibration tools for a wider range of mechanical switches.

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