{"id":20397,"date":"2017-05-22T15:15:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T09:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=20397"},"modified":"2017-05-22T15:15:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T09:45:58","slug":"top-5-swiftkey-alternatives-for-android-and-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/top-5-swiftkey-alternatives-for-android-and-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 SwiftKey Alternatives for Android and iOS"},"content":{"rendered":"

SwiftKey is the most famous third party keyboard available for Android &\u00a0iOS and it\u00a0recently announced<\/a>\u00a0that it\u2019s being developed by Microsoft in a $250 million arrangement. Even though\u00a0SwiftKey organizers have guaranteed that SwiftKey will keep on working for Android & iOS users, we are not exactly sure because Microsoft has acquired quite a few services in the current past and have folded them into its own services. Microsoft too says that they plan coordinating their impressive Word Flow technology to SwiftKey however we expect the company to use SwiftKey\u2019s AI skills into its different items like Cortana. In addition, there\u2019s the issue of data logging, as not everybody is comfortable with Microsoft gathering their key strokes through SwiftKey.<\/p>\n

Microsoft\u2019s SwiftKey obtaining\u00a0is an important factor in\u00a0users searching for SwiftKey choices but that\u2019s not all. SwiftKey hasn\u2019t been working as gracefully recently, as it has been known to. The keyboard app has added huge amount of awesome features but that has made the app into a resource corner, bringing about inconsistent performance.<\/p>\n

SwiftKey is important for users, on account of its AI powered predictions, autocorrect, bilingual typing, emojis, customization and support for 100+\u00a0languages.<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

Best SwiftKey Alternatives for\u00a0Android and iOS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

1. TouchPal<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

TouchPal is an alternative to SwiftKey, as it\u00a0includes\u00a0majority of the features<\/strong>. Similar to SwiftKey, TouchPal keyboard brings effective error correction, contextual predictions, gesture or swipe typing dubbed TouchPal Curve, keyboard customization which is fundamentally the same as Microsoft\u2019s Word Flow. The keyboard app also supports \u201cmixed language input\u201d or typing\u00a0and more than 800 emojis. It likewise matches SwiftKey, when it comes to languages support with\u00a0more than 70 languages available including national also regional ones, along with support for keyboard layouts like QWERTY, AZERTY and QWERTZ.<\/p>\n

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On the performance front, the app does stutter a bit while loading new themes but the keyboard works gracefully, which has not been the case with SwiftKey off late. TouchPal is available in a\u00a0free version<\/strong>\u00a0but there\u2019s also a\u00a0Premium version ($4.99\/year subscription)<\/strong>, which brings additional features like\u00a0unlimited cloud backup\u00a0& sync, multi-clipboard etc.<\/p>\n

Install:<\/strong>\u00a0(Android<\/a>,\u00a0iOS<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n

2. Swype<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Swype keyboard\u00a0may not bring the majority of the SwiftKey features but rather on the off chance that we require\u00a0more speedy gesture typing<\/strong>, this is your best. It includes features like word predictions, autocorrect, bilingual support, more than 80+ languages and themes, which we have come to expect from SwiftKey. Swype likewise offers very cool\u00a0Dragon dictation<\/strong>\u00a0for a hands-free\u00a0experience along with in-built gestures for functions like selecting, cut, copy, paste and search.\u00a0Other features include keyboard customization, personal dictionary backup & restore, constantly updated slangs etc.<\/p>\n

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Swype is available for a\u00a0free trial<\/strong>\u00a0for 30 days, after which you will have to buy the\u00a0full version for $0.99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Install:<\/strong>\u00a0(Android<\/a>,\u00a0iOS<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

3. Fleksy<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

If you are acceptable with not having swipe\/gesture typing, Fleksy is the best keyboard. The keyboard brings the best tap typing experience along with a great autocorrection, which is not a surprise considering it has the Guinness record of being the\u00a0fastest mobile keyboard<\/strong>. Along with emojis, Fleksy is the only keyboard with support for GIFs and while it does behind Swiftkey. when it comes to languages, the app is adding more gradually. Furthermore, the keyboard app also\u00a0one ups Swiftkey with its various useful extensions.<\/p>\n

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Fleksy includes support for diiferent keyboard layouts (QWERTY, AZERTY, QWERTZ, Dvorak and Colemak), keyboard customization, themes, multilingual typing etc.\u00a0In addition, we did not face any performance issues during our testing with Fleksy. The app\u00a0is available for\u00a0free with\u00a0in-app purchases<\/strong>\u00a0for content like themes.<\/p>\n

Install:<\/strong>\u00a0(Android<\/a>,\u00a0iOS<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n

4. FancyKey Keyboard<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

FancyKey is the perfect alternative to SwiftKey if we looking to\u00a0customize your keyboard totally<\/strong>.\u00a0While FancyKey\u2019s word prediction & autocorrect may not be as powerful as SwiftKey, it works well enough. The keyboard app includes swipe\/gesture typing, emoji & emoticon keyboard and keyboard layouts like QWERTY, AZERTY and QWERTZ. It does not offer bilingual typing\u00a0support until now and it supports only 30+ languages but it makes it up through its excess of customization features.<\/p>\n

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With FancyKey, we can customize the keyboard\u2019s keyshape, color, background, shadow, sound, typing effect, font etc. along with various themes.\u00a0FancyKey is available for\u00a0free with\u00a0in-app purchases<\/strong>\u00a0to unlock various themes.<\/p>\n

Install:<\/strong>\u00a0(Android<\/a>,\u00a0iOS<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

5. Adaptxt<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Adaptxt does not offer social integration like\u00a0SwiftKey for better predictions but it brings its own unique implementation, which some may find better.\u00a0The app brings\u00a0phrase suggestions, location-based\u00a0suggestions, contextual suggestions based on the app<\/strong>. Adaptxt also trumps Swiftkey\u00a0in languages supported, with support for 121 languages. There\u2019s also support for 600+ emojis, themes, swipe typing, multilingual typing, keyboard layouts like QWERTY, QWERTZ, AZERTY, Cyrillic and Greek.<\/p>\n

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It also includes unique keyboard customization options like ability to swap keys, modify key shapes, fonts, background pictures etc. It\u2019s available on the Play Store and iTunes for\u00a0totally\u00a0free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Install:<\/strong>\u00a0(Android,<\/span>\u00a0iOS<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n

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