Fcitx5
Fcitx5 input method framework and engines ported to Android
| AppID: | org.fcitx.fcitx5.android |
| Author: | Fcitx5 for Android Contributors |
| License: | LGPL-2.1-only |
| InRepoSince: | 2023-02-20 |
| LastRepoUpdate: | 2026-07-29 |
| LastAppUpdate: | Unknown |
| LastVersion: | 0.1.3-0-g048f581c |
| Categories: | Keyboard & IME, System |
| Google Play: | Check if it's there |
Supported languages- English (with spellcheck)
- Chinese
- Pinyin, Shuangpin, Wubi, Cangjie and custom tables (built-in)
- Zhuyin/Bopomofo (via Chewing Plugin)
- Jyutping (via Jyutping Plugin)
- Vietnamese (via on UniKey Plugin, supports Telex, VNI and VIQR)
- Japanese (via Anthy Plugin)
- Korean (via Hangul Plugin)
- Sinhala (via Sayura Plugin)
- Thai (via Thai Plugin)
- Generic (via RIME Plugin, supports importing custom schemas)
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
WhatsNew:
# 0.1.3 - Physical Keyboard Improvements and Candidate Tab Actions
## Highlights
- On some phones with physical keyboards, the input method can select candidates or input digits/punctuations with combination keys properly.
- CandidatesView for physical keyboards now supports long-press actions too. It would also pop up automatically when switching input method by keyboard shortcuts, and show an icon on system status bar to indicate the activate input method.
- In password inputs, the toolbar n
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