# Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard — Easy, Personal Sinhala Typing

> Easy, secure, offline Singlish to Sinhala Unicode transliteration keyboard. (iPhone/iPad app by Tharindu Madushanka.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sanhinda-sinhala-keyboard/id489939721 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tharindu Madushanka](https://appshunter.io/developer/489939724)
- Category: Utilities, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 9 App Store ratings · 42 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 22 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2011-12-21
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sanhinda-sinhala-keyboard/id489939721/reviews.md

## What is Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard?

Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard Extension is an Easy, Secure, and Fast Sinhala Keyboard for your iPhone and iPod. The system-wide Sanhinda Keyboard enables much familiar Singlish to Sinhala Unicode Typing.

As you know, iPhone or iPod touch doesn't have a Singlish Sinhala keyboard for you to type your Facebook wall post or Twitter update in Sinhala. Here, Sanhinda helps you to do all these in simple two steps. All you have to do is type in your text with the English keyboard, meantime Sanhinda transliterates this text into Sinhala for you completely Offline. After you type your post, status, email in Sinhala you could share it with your friends within the app itself.

Application Features include,

    * Transliterate text into Sinhala
    * Enable Sanhinda Keyboard to type anywhere (Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard...)
    * Singlish to Sinhala Unicode Typing
    * 100% Offline text conversion (We respect your privacy)
    * Learn how to type with Keyboard using Sanhinda app
    * Share on Facebook
    * Post to Twitter
    * Send via Email
    * Message a friend
    * Copy transliterated text to Share

## Key features

- Transliterate text into Sinhala
- System-wide keyboard integration
- Singlish to Sinhala Unicode typing
- 100% Offline text conversion
- Share directly from the app

## Recent user reviews (10 of 42)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sanhinda-sinhala-keyboard/id489939721/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Great App

*2017-10-13, version 1.2*

Loves the app. Can you please update the app for iOS 11? Thanks

### 4/5 — Good one

*2016-02-13, version 1.2*

Sufficient enough, satisfied & simple

### 5/5 — Very useful app

*2015-12-31, version 1.2*

Great app. Very useful. Highly recommend.

### 5/5 — Mrs Rizana sivanesan

*2014-06-05, version 1.2*

Great app it helps me to send msgs to my pals!!

### 5/5 — User friendly

*2014-04-14, version 1.2*

Great app..

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2013-12-30, version 1.2*

Great app for sinhala transliterate... Help menu comes handy if you are a new user.

### 5/5 — Good one

*2013-09-02, version 1.2*

Good app.. Easy to use

### 5/5 — Much needed app

*2013-04-12, version 1.2*

Does the job.. Using several months, no bugs, no problems whatsoever.

### 5/5 — Brilliant

*2013-01-11, version 1.1*

Nice app. Would be great if one could access character map while typing. Big thank for developers.

### 5/5 — Excellent app

*2012-11-03, version 1.1*

Very useful. Type in singlish and it'll automatically convert it to Sinhala.

## Frequently asked questions about Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard

### What does the Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard do?

Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard is a system-wide keyboard extension for iPhone and iPod touch that allows users to type in Sinhala. It uses a familiar Singlish input method to transliterate English text into Sinhala Unicode, making it easy to write posts, messages, and emails in Sinhala.

### How do I enable and use the Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard?

To enable the keyboard, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard and select Sanhinda. Once enabled, you can switch to it like any other keyboard when typing. The app also provides guidance on how to learn typing with the keyboard.

### Is the Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard free to use?

Yes, the Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard is available for free. The application does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements, ensuring a clean and uninterrupted typing experience.

### Does the keyboard work offline?

Yes, a key feature of the Sanhinda Sinhala Keyboard is its 100% offline text conversion. This means you can transliterate your text into Sinhala without needing an internet connection, which also ensures your privacy as your typed data is not transmitted.

### Can I share my Sinhala text with others?

Absolutely. After typing your message or post in Sinhala using the Sanhinda Keyboard, you can easily share it with friends directly from within the app. Supported sharing options include Facebook, Twitter, email, and messaging.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.1 — 2025-01-21

Now, you have complete auto suggestions for all Sinhala characters. With more suggestions, you will be able to type faster and safer.

### 3.0 — 2023-04-10

We have improved Keyboard usability when you want to change cursor position while typing. Stay private while you type faster with Sanhinda.

### 2.5.1 — 2021-12-29

Now, your Sanhinda keyboard predicts word suggestions as you type.

### 2.5 — 2021-10-07

Usability improvements for Quick Typing.

### 2.4.1 — 2021-09-25

Fixed a bug on some devices, typing with "A" sound (Adaya).

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