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IPA Phonetic Keyboard

IPA Phonetic Keyboard

Simple & convenient IPA input

172 ratings
126 reviews
📚 Education
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 29, 2018
  • January 29, 2024

Developer

Vincent Cai
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About

This free keyboard provides easy access to all IPA and extended IPA symbols. Its intuitive layout mirrors the IPA chart, making symbol input fluid and efficient for linguists, language learners, and enthusiasts.

✓Full IPA chart (2020) symbols
✓ExtIPA chart (2016) symbols
✓Organized symbol sections
✓Intuitive symbol layout
✓Convenient input for common characters
✓Completely free, no ads
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of IPA Phonetic Keyboard. Based on 172 reviews and a 4.5/5 average, it highlights the 5 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.

Positive things

  • 👍Convenient IPA keyboard
  • 💡Extensive IPA symbol coverage
  • 🚀Smooth and responsive
  • 🤩Great for linguistics and conlanging
  • 🎨Visually appealing design

Negative things

  • 🔒Paid access for some symbols
  • 🔍Keyboard layout could be more customizable
  • 🐛Occasional keyboard switching issues
  • 🔇Keyboard clicking sounds can't be disabled
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What's New in IPA Phonetic Keyboard

1.2.2

January 29, 2024

- accessibility and user experience improvements

3

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$2.99

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

AMAZING but..

You guys should add more phonetics in the nonstandard options because there is way more like ψ or ç! You guys app is great and has helped me alot but please add more phonetics because there are so many more to add and explore
RobertVincenzRobertVincenz

Finally installed OK

Took a while to understand where to find it and how to install it but it was already there with my other keyboard languages
An TollamhAn Tollamh

great

why does it say completely free in the description but it isn’t with the obsolete stuff?
back on geometry dashback on geometry dash

xx

Has 599 money for nonstandard and obsolete put it free
CdafsaCdafsa

perfect

i love phonetics i'm so glad i can have a phonetic keyboard, 5 stars it's exactly what it says it is and it's free
Иван__КовалевИван__Ковалев
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

2 issues

Vowel [ʁ] displays incorrectly

Bug

Keyboard disappears after switching, requiring settings access to re-enable

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Requested Features

4 requests

Add angle brackets and parentheses for orthographic notation

Feature

Implement a 'frequently used' section for common symbols

Feature

Allow users to rearrange the keyboard layout

Feature

Add support for laryngeal notation in Proto-Indo-European

Feature

FAQ

What does the IPA Phonetic Keyboard do?

This app provides a custom keyboard that allows users to easily input International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols. It includes all symbols from the latest IPA chart and most available symbols from the extended IPA chart, organized intuitively for quick access.

What are the key features of this IPA keyboard?

Key features include comprehensive support for both the standard IPA chart (2020) and the extended IPA chart (2016), symbols categorized logically like the IPA chart itself, a user-friendly layout designed for rapid symbol selection, and convenient input for common characters like brackets and slashes.

Is this IPA keyboard free to use?

Yes, the IPA Phonetic Keyboard is completely free to use. It does not contain any advertisements, offering a seamless and uninterrupted user experience for all its features.

Who is this app designed for?

This app is specifically designed for linguists, language learners, and hobbyists who require a convenient and efficient way to input IPA phonetic symbols on their mobile devices.

What kind of symbols are included in the keyboard?

The keyboard includes all symbols from the newest standard IPA chart (2020 version) and most symbols from the newest standard extIPA chart (2016 version) that are available in Unicode. These are organized into sections such as consonants, vowels, diacritics, and tones.