Akshar: Indic Voice Keyboard

Akshar: Indic Voice Keyboard

Type & dictate in 23 languages

2 ratings
11 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

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Released
February 13, 2026
Updated
October 20, 2026

Features

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Type in 21 Indian languages directly from your keyboard. This app offers real-time transliteration, converting English input into various Indic scripts instantly. It also includes a notes feature for longer texts and a converter for clipboard content, all while prioritizing privacy with on-device AI and encrypted sync.

✓Real-time transliteration for 21 Indian languages
✓On-device AI for privacy
✓Dedicated notes section with auto-save
✓Two-way clipboard converter
✓iCloud sync across devices
✓Works in any app
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What's New in Akshar

4.0.2

October 20, 2026

New for iPhone Duo - Two-page Home on the unfolded screen. - Read your notes in your script and in Latin letters, side by side. - Convert across two pages: type on one, see your script on the other. Better dictation - Updated voice model with improved accuracy. • Automatic punctuation adds full stops, commas and question marks as you speak. • The download size is shown before you start, and progress shows right on Home. More… - Akshar is now much quicker to get from the App Store. The voice model comes later, just once, when you turn on dictation. - Support Akshar with an optional tip. Every feature stays free. - VoiceOver, contrast and translation improvements.

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$1.99

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User reviews

Very useful app for anyone who wants to learn or type a message in any language.

Extremely loved it

Response from developer

Thank you! 🤩

Great app to communicate

Noe it's easy to communicate with people in their local language when you are traveling

Response from developer

Thank you, Adil!

Excellent Indic languages keyboard.

This is a dream come true. Just a really cool Indic keyboard, the kind you’ve always wanted and now have got it.

Response from developer

Hi Maha! Thank you so much for your incredible 5-star review. Hearing that Akshar feels like a "dream come true" for you means the absolute world to me. Happy typing!

Better than the system keyboard!

Supports more Indian languages than the system keyboard and is super fast and accurate! It is completely free as well! Kudos to the developer!

Response from developer

Thank you 🤩

Good keyboard

I’ve been using this app for the past few days, and it’s amazing. It integrates with the keyboard and provides multiple language options, which is really helpful. It’s great to use!”

Response from developer

Thank you!

FAQ

What languages does Akshar support?

Akshar supports 21 Indian languages including Hindi, Bangla, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Urdu, Odia, Malayalam, Punjabi, Assamese, Maithili, Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Konkani, Meitei (Manipuri), Bodo, Sanskrit, and Sinhala.

Is Akshar free to use?

Yes, Akshar is completely free to download and use. It does not feature any in-app purchases or advertisements.

Does Akshar have ads?

No, Akshar is ad-free. The app is designed with a privacy-first approach and does not display any advertisements.

How does Akshar handle privacy?

Akshar prioritizes user privacy by performing all transliteration on-device using AI. Nothing typed is sent to any server, and saved content is end-to-end encrypted via iCloud sync.

On which devices can I use Akshar?

Akshar is available for iPhone and iPad, supporting Dynamic Type and Dark Mode for a comfortable user experience.

How often is Akshar updated?

The latest version of Akshar is 3.0.5, and it was last updated on June 5, 2026. Updates typically include new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.

Can I use Akshar to type in any app?

Yes, Akshar's custom keyboard works seamlessly across your device, allowing you to type in your chosen Indian language within Messages, Notes, and any other application.

What is the age rating for Akshar?

Akshar has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including children learning Indian languages.