# Keylingual: Learn as You Type — Spanish French German Keyboard > Type in English, learn languages with real-time keyboard translations and sentence conversion. (iPhone/iPad app by Jiaying Xue.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keylingual-learn-as-you-type/id6821348655 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Jiaying Xue](https://appshunter.io/developer/6821348657) - Category: Education, Productivity - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 17.0 · 167 MB - Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, European Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish - Released: 2026-10-28 - Data updated: 2026-11-10 - Monetization: freemium - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keylingual-learn-as-you-type/id6821348655/reviews.md ## What is Keylingual? Keylingual turns the typing you already do into language practice. Type in English as usual. Above every suggestion you see the same word in the language you are learning: Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese or Chinese. Tap the translation to type it instead. Need to send a message in another language? Tap the translate button and the whole sentence becomes your learning language, ready to send. Got a reply you don't understand? Type it and tap translate to read it in English. Chatting with suppliers, customers, friends or hosts abroad has never been this quick. FEATURES • Translations above every suggestion, computed on your device, no internet needed • Whole-sentence translation into 7 languages with one tap, and back into English (10 a day free, unlimited with Keylingual Pro) • Hold any suggestion to see all its meanings and hear the pronunciation • Looks and feels like the built-in iOS keyboard: autocorrect, next-word suggestions, emoji with search and skin tones, six themes • Learns the words you use most and suggests them first; what it learns stays on your iPhone • Names from your contacts are never corrected away • Pinyin mode for learners of Chinese • Speak Spanish, French or German? Learn English with a keyboard in your language that adds the accents for you, with QWERTZ and ü ö ä for German and AZERTY in France • Typing statistics and a vocabulary record of the words you have seen • Interface in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese and Chinese PRIVACY Everything you type stays on your phone. Only the sentences you explicitly ask to translate are sent to our translation service, and they are not stored. An email sign-in is needed only for whole-sentence translation; everything else works without an account. No ads, no tracking. Keylingual is open source. KEYLINGUAL PRO Keylingual Pro is an auto-renewing subscription that removes the daily limit on whole-sentence translation. Payment is charged to your Apple Account and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://keylingual-api.vercel.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://keylingual-api.vercel.app/privacy.html ## Key features - Real-time word translations above suggestions - Full sentence translation (10 free daily) - Pronunciation and meaning lookup - iOS keyboard integration - Typing statistics and vocabulary record - Open source and privacy-focused ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month | | Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year | ## Is Keylingual safe? Not enough ratings yet to assess Keylingual. ## Is Keylingual legit? Keylingual: Learn as You Type has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Keylingual is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data. ## Recent user reviews (1 of 1) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keylingual-learn-as-you-type/id6821348655/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Genuinely useful and thoughtfully designed *2026-10-28* I’ve tried quite a few language-related apps, but this one really stands out. What I appreciate most is how intuitive and practical it feels. Instead of making things unnecessarily complicated, it focuses on making the experience simple, smooth, and genuinely useful in everyday situations. The interface is clean, everything feels thoughtfully designed, and it’s easy to incorporate into my daily routine. It’s refreshing to find an app that actually delivers value rather than just looking good. Definitely one of the more useful apps I’ve come across recently. Looking forward to seeing how it continues to improve! ## Frequently asked questions about Keylingual ### How does Keylingual help me learn languages? Keylingual provides translations for words directly above your keyboard suggestions as you type in English. You can also tap translations to use them in your messages, turning everyday typing into language practice. ### What languages does Keylingual support? Keylingual supports learning Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, and Chinese. The interface is also available in these languages. ### Does Keylingual require an internet connection? Word translations above suggestions are computed on your device and do not require an internet connection. However, whole-sentence translation does require an internet connection. ### How many full sentence translations can I use for free? You can use up to 10 whole-sentence translations per day for free. An unlimited number of whole-sentence translations are available with a Keylingual Pro subscription. ### What is Keylingual Pro and how much does it cost? Keylingual Pro is a subscription that removes the daily limit on whole-sentence translations. It offers monthly ($4.99/P1M) and yearly ($29.99/P1Y) plans. ### Is Keylingual safe to use for my personal data? Yes, Keylingual prioritizes privacy. Everything you type stays on your phone, and only sentences you explicitly ask to translate are sent to the translation service and are not stored. It is also open source and has no ads or tracking. ### What devices is Keylingual compatible with? Keylingual is currently supported on iPhone devices. ### How often is Keylingual updated? The latest version is 1.0.5, and the app was last updated on November 9, 2026. Updates typically include new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.0.5 — 2026-11-09 • The translate button now translates your whole message, not just the last sentence • Fewer accidental taps on translations: the highlighted suggestion now covers only the word, and if you tap a translation by mistake, press delete right away to switch back to what you typed • Translations picked at the start of a message now begin with a capital letter ### 1.0.4 — 2026-11-01 • The keyboard now opens in more text boxes: some apps use letters-only boxes (like usernames and IDs) that used to switch to the Apple keyboard • Typing hot now suggests how you'd really say it: tengo calor, j'ai chaud, mir ist heiß, ho caldo. Saying caliente or chaud about yourself means something very different • Fixed a few more meanings that could have gotten you in trouble, like kissing in French ### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-31 • The keyboard stays put: fixed a problem where it could close and switch back to the Apple keyboard after a while • Faster typing: the keyboard is ready the moment it opens, and suggestions keep up as you type • Plural words now show plural meanings: years → años, friends → amis, eyes → occhi, books → Bücher (over 1,000 everyday words fixed) • The translate button now shows where your sentence is going: → EN when you type in Spanish, French or German ### 1.0.1 — 2026-10-28 • Meanings now follow your sentence: type “my love” and you see amor, not amar • Fixed dozens of everyday words: kisses → besos, peas → piselli, cream → panna • French texting slang (jtm, bsx, askip…) and Mexican Spanish (mijo, neta, tqm…) now show what they really mean • Fixed a few translations that could have gotten you in trouble • After you send a message from the 123 keys, the keyboard goes back to letters ### 1.0 — 2026-10-28 No release notes. --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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