KongType：AI Cantonese Keyboard
Stroke, Type Game & Dictionary
About
A versatile keyboard app for typing in Chinese, offering multiple input methods like Cantonese, Pinyin, and Cangjie. Customize its appearance, layout, and sounds to your preferences, with optional AI tools for enhanced communication.
What's New in KongType：AI Cantonese Keyboard
1.11
November 5, 2026
• Fixed quick handwriting issues in some keyboard themes. • Improved typing responsiveness and rapid input handling to reduce dropped characters. • Simplified settings and removed the Hong Kong/Taiwan wording selection. • Customize input method and quick-input candidate order. • Improved AI tools and usability (available only in selected regions). • Updated feature information and the App Store description.
MoreSubscriptions & In-App Purchases
Infinite AI Annual
AI assistant and all KongType Pro features.
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FAQ
What input methods does KongType offer for Chinese?
KongType supports a wide range of input methods including Cantonese (Yale, Guangzhou romanization), Zhuyin, Mandarin Pinyin, Cangjie, Quick, Stroke, and handwriting. It also offers nine-key or full-keyboard layouts for both Cantonese and Mandarin.
Can I customize the look and feel of the KongType keyboard?
Yes, KongType offers extensive customization options. You can change the keyboard's appearance with themes like animated animals or Hong Kong designs, use your own photos as backgrounds, adjust key label sizes, and select different layouts including one-handed and split keyboards.
Does KongType have any typing games or practice features?
Yes, KongType includes interactive typing games for Cangjie and Quick input methods. These games are integrated with Game Center leaderboards and achievements to help users track their progress and practice their skills.
What are the AI features available in KongType?
Optional AI tools are available to assist with rewriting, translation, and generating replies. 'Infinite AI' offers Pro features with a larger AI allowance, though availability may vary by App Store region.
What are the subscription options for KongType Pro and Infinite AI?
KongType offers several subscription plans including KongType Pro Weekly, Monthly, and Annual, as well as Infinite AI Monthly and Annual. Many of these plans include a 3-day free trial.
How does KongType handle everyday shortcuts and phrases?
KongType allows you to save, edit, and reorder phrases and clipboard items for quick reuse. It also provides English-to-Chinese translation suggestions, Daily/Work modes with custom vocabulary, cursor control, and smart punctuation.
Is KongType available on all devices?
KongType is made for iPhone and iPad, indicating compatibility with Apple's mobile and tablet devices. The app is rated for ages 9 and up.
How often is KongType updated?
The latest version of KongType is 1.9, and it was last updated on November 2, 2026. This suggests a relatively frequent update cycle for the application.