Fcitx5 for Android

Fcitx 5 input method framework and engines ported to Android.

Fcitx5 for Android: Input Method Framework

"Fcitx5 for Android" is a comprehensive input method framework that brings Fcitx 5's capabilities to Android devices. Supporting languages like English, Chinese, and Vietnamese, it features a virtual keyboard, clipboard management, theming options, and symbol/emoji pickers. Currently, it includes various input methods and offers an expandable candidate view, with ongoing work for customizable keyboard layouts and additional input methods.

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Version: 0.1.0-0-g78c03d12 (Last updated: 2024-12-02)
Creation date: 2023-02-27
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App summary

Fcitx 5 is a generic input method framework released under LGPL-2.1+.

## Supported languages

- English (with spellcheck)
- Chinese (Pinyin, Shuangpin, Wubi, Cangjie and custom tables) Do not support T9 Pinyin
- Vietnamese (Based on UniKey, supports Telex, VNI and VIQR)

## Features

- Virtual Keyboard (layout not customizable yet)
- Expandable candidate view
- Clipboard management (plain text only)
- Theming (custom color scheme and background image)
- Popup preview on key press
- Long press popup keyboard for convenient symbol input
- Symbol and Emoji picker

## Work in progress
- Customizable keyboard layout
- More input methods

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great keyboard with a lot of features and functionality.
  • Fast and feature-rich, suitable for Chinese input.
  • Open source, which reduces privacy concerns.
  • Good alternative to Google Pinyin and other popular keyboards.
Cons
  • Emoji support is lacking; emojis don't display properly on some devices.
  • Cangjie input does not support traditional Chinese characters.
  • Autocorrect features need improvement.
Most mentioned
  • Issues with emoji support.
  • Lack of traditional Chinese support for Cangjie input.
User reviews
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by Udhis Kumar, 2024-08-26

Great keyboard, would be nice if cangjie had traditional chinese support though.
by Danji, 2024-07-31

超级好的中文输入法(本句以Fcitx5输入)! 无敌!
by bb1m, 2024-07-21
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