Comparison

小吉注音 vs 南極蝦鍵盤Lite

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

Head to head
About

小吉注音

This innovative input method offers a unique way to type phonetic characters using a single hand. It features large keys and intuitive sliding gestures for efficient input, making it ideal for on-the-go use.

Highlights
  • World's first phonetic sliding input
  • Single-handed typing optimization
  • Large key design
  • Up/down/left/right slide input
  • Phonetic initial character prediction
  • Customizable shortcut keys
Features
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世界首創注音滑動輸入法,史上最適合用單手輸入注音的輸入法。 兼顧大按鍵,甚至容納更多按鍵數。單手輸入注音更有效率! 功能 .T9 鍵盤配置 .十二格超大按鍵 .上下左右滑動輸入 . 注音首字預測輸入 .任意添加常用字快捷鍵

About

南極蝦鍵盤Lite

A lightweight, offline Chinese input method keyboard for iOS. It supports traditional/simplified Chinese and English switching, offering a fast and stable typing experience. All input data remains on your device, ensuring privacy.

Highlights
  • Offline operation
  • Supports Cangjie input method
  • Traditional/Simplified Chinese and English switching
  • Intuitive and beautiful interface
  • Lightweight design with low latency
  • Privacy-focused, no data transmission
Features
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南極蝦鍵盤 Lite 是一款輕量、離線可用的嘸蝦米輸入法鍵盤,支援繁體/簡體與中英文切換,讓你在 iOS 上快速、穩定地輸入中文。 特色功能: .支援嘸蝦米碼表輸入(需自行準備 CIN 檔並匯入、需自行準備 CIN 檔並匯入、需自行準備 CIN 檔並匯入 !!!很重要所以寫三次!!!)。 .繁體 / 簡體中文與中英文快速切換。 .直覺、美觀的鍵盤介面,提升打字效率。 .完全離線運作,所有輸入資料留在裝置,不會外傳,保障隱私。 .輕量設計、低延遲輸入體驗。 快速上手 / 使用說明 .準備你的嘸蝦米 CIN 碼表。 .在設定中載入 CIN 檔。 .啟用鍵盤並授權(若需要完整存取請依提示操作)。 為什麼選擇本 App(差異化) .不依賴網路、隨時可用。 .重視使用者隱私與輸入流暢度。 .專為嘸蝦米與繁中使用者量身打造。 覺得好用的話,請在 App Store 給我們五星好評,幫助我們持續改進。

Screenshots

小吉注音3 screens
南極蝦鍵盤Lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 南極蝦鍵盤Lite at 100% against 小吉注音's 50%. 南極蝦鍵盤Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). 小吉注音's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

南極蝦鍵盤Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of 小吉注音's written reviews are positive against 100% of 南極蝦鍵盤Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

小吉注音 ships an update every 2 months, 南極蝦鍵盤Lite every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
小吉注音 versus 南極蝦鍵盤Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter小吉注音南極蝦鍵盤Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size216 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPNYO, Inc.YU HSIN CHENG

Customer experience

小吉注音

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

南極蝦鍵盤Lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

小吉注音

No in-app purchases

None

南極蝦鍵盤Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 小吉注音 free?
小吉注音 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 南極蝦鍵盤Lite free?
南極蝦鍵盤Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 小吉注音 or 南極蝦鍵盤Lite?
南極蝦鍵盤Lite is rated higher. 小吉注音 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 南極蝦鍵盤Lite averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 小吉注音 or 南極蝦鍵盤Lite have ads?
Neither 小吉注音 nor 南極蝦鍵盤Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 小吉注音 or 南極蝦鍵盤Lite?
小吉注音 ships an update every 2 months, and 南極蝦鍵盤Lite every 8 days. Most recently, 小吉注音 was updated on September 21, 2026 and 南極蝦鍵盤Lite on September 17, 2026.

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