Wallaby-VK Alternatives

Wallaby-VK is described as 'Virtual on-screen keyboard for Linux systems running Wayland. It floats at the bottom of the screen, never steals focus, and types into whatever window you are working in — useful on touchscreens, on machines without a keyboard attached, for characters your own' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are six alternatives to Wallaby-VK for Linux and Linux Mobile. The best Wallaby-VK alternative is Onboard on-screen keyboard, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Wallaby-VK are Maliit Virtual On-screen Keyboard, Kvkbd, Ukbd and Florence Virtual Keyboard.

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  1. Maliit provides a flexible and cross-platform input method framework for mobile and embedded text input, including a virtual keyboard. It has a plugin-based client-server architecture. Clients can communicate with server via input context plugins.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Kvkbd is a virtual keyboard for KDE, it contains many feature like system tray and dock support, autodetection and on the fly change of the keyboard layout, scripting with DBus, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Uinput based virtual keyboard library and gtk application.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
     
  4. Florence is an extensible scalable virtual keyboard for GNOME. You need it if you can't use a real hardware keyboard, for example because you are disabled, your keyboard is broken or because you use a tablet PC, but you must be able to use a pointing device (as a mouse, a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. xvkbd icon
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    xvkbd is a virtual (graphical) keyboard program for X Window System which provides a facility to enter characters onto other clients (software) by clicking on a keyboard displayed on the screen. This may be used for systems without a hardware keyboard such as kiosk terminals or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
     
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