Magic Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11-in (M4) 2024 - Trackpad & RGB

Our review of the Magic Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11-in (M4) 2024 finds it best suited for iPad Pro owners who want a near-laptop typing experience without carrying extra hardware. The single biggest reason to buy is the built-in Smart Multi-Touch trackpad combined with a full iPadOS shortcut row, which turns the iPad Pro into a productive portable workstation while preserving the tablet form factor.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Designed specifically for the 2024 iPad Pro 11-in (M4) models A2836, A2837, A3006, ensuring a snug magnetic fit and reliable connection.
• Adjustable angle: The hinge provides a 130-135 degree adjustable viewing angle so users can position the display for typing, sketching or streaming.
• Multi-Touch gestures: The built-in trackpad gives precise feedback and supports cursor gestures for navigation and editing directly on the iPad.
• RGB backlight: Configurable RGB backlit keys let you adjust color and brightness or switch the lighting off for low-light typing.
• Battery endurance: The keyboard can operate for long sessions, with up to 95 hours of typing time reported when the backlight is off.
• Magnetic protection: Strong magnetic attachment secures the iPad to the case and automatically enables sleep/wake for convenience and battery savings.

Who It's For

The Magic Keyboard Case is ideal for professionals, students and creators who already own the 2024 iPad Pro 11-in (M4) and need a compact, laptop-like setup for email, document editing and light photo work. Those who value gesture control and a stable adjustable hinge will appreciate the included function row and trackpad.

It is not for owners of the 2024 iPad Air 11-in M2 or other iPad models, as compatibility is model-specific. Users who require a detachable keyboard, a softer folio, or a keyboard with replaceable batteries should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Integrated Smart Multi-Touch trackpad and iPadOS shortcut row provide a true laptop-like workflow.
• Adjustable 130-135 degree hinge gives flexible viewing positions for typing or media.
• RGB backlit keys improve visibility in low light and allow personalized colors and brightness.
• Magnetic attachment with auto sleep/wake keeps the iPad secure and conserves power.

Cons

• Compatibility is limited to specific 2024 iPad Pro 11-in M4 models, so it will not fit other iPad versions.
• The internal battery is non-removable and not sold separately, which may concern users preferring replaceable batteries.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Magic Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11-in (M4) is a solid choice for M4 iPad Pro owners who want a compact, productive setup with a reliable trackpad and customizable backlight. Its magnetic fit, adjustable angle and long battery life make it good value for users who treat the iPad as a primary productivity device, provided they accept the model-specific compatibility and non-removable battery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit 2024 iPad Air 11-in M2?
No. This keyboard case is compatible only with 2024 iPad Pro 11-in (M4) models A2836, A2837, A3006 and will not fit the iPad Air 11-in M2.

Can the RGB backlight be turned off?
Yes. The RGB backlit keys can be adjusted for color and brightness, and the backlight can be switched off.

Is the keyboard battery replaceable?
The battery is installed and non-removable; it is not sold separately.