Indic Keyboard vs Lachit Assamese
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Indic Keyboard
Type in English and automatically convert to your chosen Indian language with smart word suggestions. This keyboard works system-wide across all apps, offering a seamless typing experience for multiple Indian languages.
- Type in English, convert to Indian languages
- Predictive text and smart suggestions
- Supports 13 Indian languages
- System-wide compatibility
- Easy keyboard switching
- Customizable keyboard themes
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Type how it sounds. Get your language. Write "namaste" in English letters — get नमस्ते. 21 Indian languages. Works offline in every app. Indic Keyboard makes typing in Indian languages as easy as texting in Manglish, Hinglish, or Tanglish. Simply type phonetically using standard English letters, and watch your words instantly convert into authentic native scripts. No complex layouts to memorize—just type how it sounds. SUPPORTED TRANSLITERATION MODES (21 LANGUAGES) Hindi (Hinglish): Type "Namaste" -> नमस्ते Malayalam (Manglish): Type "Namaskaram" -> നമസ്കാരം Tamil (Tanglish): Type "Vanakkam" -> வணக்கம் Telugu (Tenglish): Type "Namaskaram" -> నమస్కారం Kannada (Kanglish): Type "Namaskara" -> ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ Bengali (Bonglish / Banglish): Type "Nomoshkar" -> নমস্কার Marathi (Maranglish): Type "Namaskar" -> नमस्कार Gujarati (Gujlish): Type "Namaste" -> નમસ્તે Punjabi (Punglish): Type "Sat Sri Akal" -> ਸਤਿ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ Urdu (Roman Urdu / Urdish): Type "Adaab" -> آداب Assamese (Asminglish), Odia (Odglish), Nepali (Neplish), Sinhala (Singlish), Konkani (Konkglish), Sanskrit (Sanglish), Kashmiri (Koshur English), Sindhi (Sindhglish), Maithili (Maithglish), Bodo (Bodoglish), and Manipuri (Meiteiglish). KEY FEATURES Smart Transliteration: Instant phonetic-to-script conversion powered by on-device machine learning. Offline Support: Works without internet Intelligent Word Predictions: Real-time next-word suggestions keep your typing fast and fluid. Universal App Support: Works seamlessly across WhatsApp, Instagram, iMessage, Gmail, Notes, and Safari. Native iOS Look and Feel: Familiar layout with fast one-tap globe switching. Custom Stickers and Fonts: Create custom photo stickers and style your messages with expressive fonts. Terms of use & Privacy Policy https://reeba256.github.io/privacypolicy/
Lachit Assamese
Write Assamese text natively on your iPhone and iPad with this innovative keyboard. Optimized layout and a large dictionary enhance typing efficiency for seamless communication across various apps.
- Native Assamese typing on iOS
- Optimized keyboard layout
- Extensive dictionary (130,000+ words)
- Type in Notes, Email, Facebook, etc.
- First of its kind for Assamese language
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Lachit Assamese is a keyboard app with which Assamese texts can be written natively on both iPhone as well as on iPad. It is the first of its kind developed for the Assamese language. The keyboard layout is so designed that the most frequently used letters are placed conveniently on the keypad. This will enhance the efficiency in typing. Its dictionary contains more than 130000 words. With this new and novel keypad one can type Assamese anywhere like in Notes, Email, Facebook etc. This keyboard is jointly designed and developed by Amarjyoti Deka and Mridul Kumar Sharmah.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lachit Assamese at none against Indic Keyboard's 4. Lachit Assamese also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Indic Keyboard's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 7). On price 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
Both are free to download. Indic Keyboard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Lachit Assamese asks for nothing beyond the download.
Indic Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Indic Keyboard has 3.4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Indic Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 50% of Lachit Assamese's.
Indic Keyboard ships an update monthly, Lachit Assamese every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Indic Keyboard | Lachit Assamese |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.4K ratings) — better | 4.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.9% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Reeba Sebastian | Mridul Kumar Sharmah |
Customer experience
Indic Keyboard
Lachit Assamese
Bugs and requests
Indic Keyboard
Reported bugs
4 issues- Keyboard not working after iOS 14 update
- Suggestions and auto-correct not functioning properly
- Missing important characters like Bengali 'Danda'
- Numeric characters not displayed in local language format
Requested features
6 requests- Add support for more Indic languages
- Improve transliteration accuracy, especially for complex words
- Implement offline mode and local language dictionaries
- Add voice typing and dictation features
- Provide better theme and UI customization options
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- Improve integration with other apps like Telegram
Lachit Assamese
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Indic Keyboard
- Flexi Monthly$1.991 Month
- Midway Advantage$6.996 Months
- Annual Power$9.991 Year
- Pro Membership$19.99
Lachit Assamese
No in-app purchases
Questions
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