iPad 9.7 Keyboard Case with Touchpad and Magnetic Detachable Cover

Our review of this GOOVEN keyboard case finds it best for iPad 5th/6th Gen and iPad Air 2 owners who want a laptop-like typing experience without buying a separate accessory. The biggest reason to buy is the magnetic removable design that converts the iPad into a quasi-laptop with a built-in touchpad and both vertical and horizontal stand options. It feels like a practical daily carry for note taking, light productivity and media viewing while keeping the iPad protected and the Apple Pencil accessible.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Designed specifically for iPad 6th Gen, iPad 5th Gen and iPad Air 2 models so the fit and ports align correctly.
• Magnetic detachable design: The keyboard and clear back cover attach with magnets so you can remove either piece quickly for tablet-only use or separate charging.
• Built-in touchpad: The integrated touch pad allows cursor control and makes the iPad behave more like a laptop when a mouse is not available.
• Dual viewing angles: Supports both vertical and horizontal kickstand positions to suit reading, video or typing tasks.
• Shortcut keys and cross-platform support: Function keys provide quick access to screenshots, screen lock and volume, and the keyboard works with iOS, Android and Windows devices.
• Pencil storage: A built-in Apple Pencil holder keeps the pencil with the device and supports charging while docked.

Who It's For

This case is aimed at students, remote workers and casual users who own a compatible 9.7 in iPad and want a slim, protective solution that adds typing and a trackpad without adding large bulk. The magnetic removal is useful for people who switch between tablet and keyboard modes frequently.

It is less appropriate for users who need a heavy-duty, rugged case for outdoor work or those requiring a full-size mechanical keyboard for extended daily typing; also buyers of newer iPad sizes should look for a case designed for their model.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Magnetic removable keyboard and clear back cover provide flexible configurations and easy detachment.
• Integrated touchpad brings trackpad navigation to the iPad for more laptop-like control.
• Supports vertical and horizontal stands and has convenient shortcut keys for common tasks.
• Built-in pencil holder keeps the Apple Pencil handy and supports charging when docked.

Cons

• Keyboard layout and key travel are typical of slim Bluetooth keyboards and may not suit users who type extensively for long periods.
• Compatibility is limited to specific 9.7 in iPad models, so it will not fit newer or different sized iPads.

Specifications

Brand	GOOVEN
Compatible Models	iPad 6th Gen (A1893 A1954), iPad 5th Gen (A1822 A1823), iPad Air 2 (A1566 A1567)
Screen Size	9.7 in
Keyboard Connection	Bluetooth, detachable magnetic
Touchpad	Built-in multi-touch touch pad
Stand Positions	Vertical and horizontal kickstand
Extras	Built-in pencil holder, clear magnetic back cover

Our Verdict

This GOOVEN keyboard case is a practical, good-value choice for owners of the compatible 9.7 in iPad models who want a lightweight keyboard, a usable touchpad and flexible stands while keeping the Apple Pencil handy. It balances protection and functionality without adding much bulk, though those who type intensively or who need a case for other iPad sizes should seek alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the keyboard work with other devices?
The Bluetooth keyboard supports iOS, Android and Windows, so it can pair with many tablets and phones beyond the supported iPad models.

Does the case support Apple Pencil charging?
Yes, the case includes a pencil holder and supports Apple Pencil charging when the pencil is docked.

Can the keyboard and cover be used separately?
Yes, the keyboard and clear back cover attach with magnets and can be removed and used independently.