Comparison

Bagan Keyboard vs Kachin Keyboard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bagan Keyboard

This app offers an enhanced typing experience for the Myanmar language on iOS devices. It provides smart suggestions, shortcut phrases, and supports both Zawgyi and Myanmar Unicode fonts, making communication faster and easier.

Highlights
  • Enhanced Myanmar typing system
  • Smart suggestions
  • Predefined shortcut phrases
  • Supports Zawgyi and Myanmar Unicode
  • Customizable font settings
Features
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# Typing is Easier Ever - Best Myanmar Keyboard # Are you looking for Best Myanmar Keyboard for iOS? Do you want to use smart Myanmar Keyboard on your iPhone? The long-awaited Bagan Keyboard is here now! Bagan Keyboard is a Myanmar Keyboard from emphasizing and hard-working development on Myanmar Language typing system. It also provides the perfect solution of iOS Myanmar Keyboard for those who communicate via instant messages, with an easier, faster, and smarter. Many iOS users are now using Bagan Keyboard as their default typing app. It completes you with suggestions. It saves your time with predefined shortcut phrases. It listens to your typing actions and instantly provides you back your preferred phrases. The development team is always taking care of every user feedback and claim, to provide you a better experience of typing instant messages, also to go with flavors at your wish, both Zawgyi, and Myanmar Unicode. Bagan Keyboard is also known as Burmese Keyboard, Zawgyi Keyboard, Unicode Myanmar Keyboard. Bagan Keyboard is compatible with Zawgyi Font, Unicode Font, Myanmar Font, Burmese Font. The user can type Myanmar Unicode or Zawgyi using Bagan Keyboard and there is a setting in the keyboard to change as user preferred. Bagan Keyboard is also nominated by Telenor Myanmar as a Best Myanmar App in Asia for the year 2014, the Digital Winners event. (http://www.telenor.com.mm/pressReleasedetail/Bagan-Keyboard-nominated-for-Best-App-in-Asia-by-Telenor/7)

About

Kachin Keyboard

Type in the original Kachin written language with this keyboard. It supports iOS devices and is designed for users who want to communicate in Kachin.

Highlights
  • Kachin language input
  • Original written script support
  • iOS 10.0+ compatibility
  • iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad support
Features
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Kachin keyboard to write in the original Kachin written language introduced by Rev. Ola Hanson. Support iOS 10.0+, iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Screenshots

Bagan Keyboard4 screens
Kachin Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

Bagan Keyboard and Kachin Keyboard both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Kachin Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 44% of Bagan Keyboard's. Kachin Keyboard also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Bagan Keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (858 vs 7). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Bagan Keyboard against 4.1 for Kachin Keyboard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bagan Keyboard has 858 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Bagan Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kachin Keyboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bagan Keyboard ships an update every 2 months, Kachin Keyboard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bagan Keyboard versus Kachin Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBagan KeyboardKachin Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (858 ratings)4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings858 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1510.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWun ZinnAh Zau Marang

Customer experience

Bagan Keyboard

All ratings853 ratings
Positive71.3%
Neutral11.5%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive44.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative30.7%

Kachin Keyboard

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bagan Keyboard

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Keyboard hiding 'Done', 'Post', or 'Upload' buttons
  • Backspace key not working correctly
  • Unexpected font and capitalization changes while typing
  • Keyboard disappearing or not showing up as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English keyboard support
  • Improve keyboard customization options
  • Implement better cursor and text selection controls
  • Introduce more keyboard themes and styles

Kachin Keyboard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Bagan Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

Kachin Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bagan Keyboard free?
Bagan Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kachin Keyboard free?
Kachin Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bagan Keyboard or Kachin Keyboard?
Kachin Keyboard is rated higher. Bagan Keyboard averages 4.0 out of 5 from 858 ratings, while Kachin Keyboard averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Bagan Keyboard or Kachin Keyboard have ads?
Bagan Keyboard shows ads; Kachin Keyboard does not.
Which is updated more often, Bagan Keyboard or Kachin Keyboard?
Bagan Keyboard ships an update every 2 months, and Kachin Keyboard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bagan Keyboard was updated on October 21, 2026 and Kachin Keyboard on October 8, 2026.

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