HeliBoard Alternatives

Apps similar to HeliBoard include FUTO Keyboard, which has a free version. Other options are FlorisBoard, OpenBoard, AnySoftKeyboard and Fossify Keyboard. Mobile Keyboards like HeliBoard are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Linux.

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HeliBoard alternatives page was last updated Sep 24, 2026

Fcitx5 for Android
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Fcitx5 is an input method framework with a lightweight core, offering additional language support via addons.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (LGPL-2.1)
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
OpenAPK
Good alternative?Is Fcitx5 for Android a good alternative to HeliBoard?
Brailliac: Braille Keyboard
1 like
Practice your Braille skills while doing anything from texting your friends, searching the web, or writing essays!
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
United Kingdom
+4
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tOndO keyboard
3 likes
A fast, accurate and easy to learn alternative input method.
Cost / License
Freemium
Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Platforms
Android
Good alternative?Is tOndO keyboard a good alternative to HeliBoard?
N Keyboard
3 likes
An Android Keyboard App themed heavily for Nothing Devices.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Platforms
Android
Good alternative?Is N Keyboard a good alternative to HeliBoard?
TouchPal Keyboard
17 likes
Unique patented technologies of TouchPal Keyboard:

TouchPal Curve - the first predictive sliding in the world! Pause in the middle of sliding to get long words predicted.

Intelligent next-word prediction. It may save up to 80% keystrokes.

Magic mistyping correction on Fu.

Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Origin
China
Platforms
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Kindle Fire
China
+3
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Multiling O Keyboard
14 likes
Super lightweight (~ 1/3 MB) yet flexible and powerful soft keyboard. Plus an English plugin still less than 1 MB. (Swype ~15 MB, Minuum ~18 MB, Google Keyboard ~15 MB, Swiftkey ~8 MB, TouchPal ~ 8.5MB)
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Origin
South Korea
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
South Korea
+9
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UniKey
5 likes
UniKey for Windows was first released as a free program in 1999. It quickly gained popularity thanks to its speed, simplicity, and reliability. It soon became, and still is the most popular keyboard program for Vietnamese language.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Origin
Vietnam
Platforms
Windows
Vietnam
Good alternative?Is UniKey a good alternative to HeliBoard?
Inkwell
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Inkwell is a lightweight keyboard app that helps you chat with friends or enter any other text, numbers or symbols. Supports many different languages and layouts.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Origin
International
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
Global
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Keyboard Copilot
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AI keyboard that helps you write better, faster, and smarter anywhere you type. Powered by Gemini, this smart assistant lives right inside your keyboard, giving you instant typing assistance for every message you send.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Platforms
iPhone
iPad
Good alternative?Is Keyboard Copilot a good alternative to HeliBoard?
SMT Simple Keyboard
1 like
A lightweight keyboard app that helps chatting with your friends, or inserting any other texts, numbers or symbols. You can choose from multiple different languages and layouts.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Origin
Israel
Alerts
Warning
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
Israel
Good alternative?Is SMT Simple Keyboard a good alternative to HeliBoard?
WM Keyboard
2 likes
A privacy-first Android keyboard for 845 languages, with offline prediction, a full tool belt, themes, addons and Lua plugins.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
Good alternative?Is WM Keyboard a good alternative to HeliBoard?
Keyboard Designer
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Customizable Android keyboard with user-defined layouts, per-key settings for tap, hold, swipe in all modes, supports downloadable and user-imported word lists, no permissions needed, works fully offline, includes Wear OS support, expandable features via optional packages.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Mobile Keyboard
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Android
Android Wear
Germany
EU
Good alternative?Is Keyboard Designer a good alternative to HeliBoard?