Yikvot
Zabaan te Kalaam
About
This app is a comprehensive platform for the Kashmiri language, offering tools to read, write, learn, and share its literature. It features a dedicated keyboard, daily word learning, a curated library, discussion forums, and community features to foster language preservation and engagement.
What's New in Yikvot
1.3.0
September 29, 2026
RECITE Post up to twenty seconds of your voice. A verse, a line, a word said right. Add words if you like. A Recite is heard for a day, then it is gone. SAY WHERE YOU ARE Add the place you are at to a post, or search for any place in the world. Your position stays on your phone. Only the name of the place you choose is posted. NEW IN ALIF BEY • Read it: the word with nothing beside it. How it is said appears once you have answered. • Build it: put a word together from its letters. • Rematch: duel the same person again with one tap, and share how it went. • Write it shows the word to copy again, and Check stays in sight. EVERYDAY THINGS • Drafts: what you were writing is kept if you leave. • Links in posts, comments and messages can be tapped. • Photos are posted whole, not cropped to a square. • Find anyone by their name. • Copy the text of a post or a comment. • Share a post as a link. • Report a message in a Space. FIXED • Some words in the quiz and in duels were drawn broken. They are whole now. • A heart given to a comment is remembered.
MoreFAQ
What is Yikvot?
Yikvot is a dedicated platform for the Kashmiri language, enabling users to read, write, learn, and engage with its literature and culture. It aims to keep the language alive through active use and community interaction.
How does Yikvot help with learning Kashmiri?
Yikvot offers a 'Word Every Day' feature, introducing over a thousand words with meanings and romanisation, alongside a daily streak builder and a quiz to test retention. It also provides a gentle morning reminder to encourage consistent learning.
Can I write in Kashmiri with Yikvot?
Yes, Yikvot includes a Nastaliq keyboard specifically designed for Kashmiri characters, allowing you to write in Kaeshur or English. The app renders each line in its appropriate direction and script.
What kind of content is available in the Kutub Khaane library?
The Kutub Khaane features a curated collection of Kashmiri literature. Users can read in a distraction-free environment with adjustable text size, themes, and offline access, and share specific lines as beautifully typeset cards.
Does Yikvot have ads?
No, Yikvot does not contain advertisements. It is a completely free application with no ads to disrupt the user experience.
What devices is Yikvot available on?
Currently, Yikvot is supported on iPhones. Future platform expansions may be considered based on user demand and development resources.
How often is Yikvot updated?
The latest version of Yikvot is 1.2.0, which was last updated on September 8, 2026. Updates are released periodically to improve features and address any issues.
What is the age rating for Yikvot?
Yikvot has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for younger learners and adults interested in the Kashmiri language and its cultural heritage.
