Comparison

Khmer Keyboard vs Khemera Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Khmer Keyboard

Enhance your Khmer typing experience with intelligent word suggestions that learn your vocabulary. Customize themes, add personal words, and use gestures for efficient text editing on your iPhone and iPad.

Highlights
  • Smart word suggestions
  • Personalized vocabulary
  • Customizable themes
  • Emoji panel
  • Gesture-based editing
  • Light and dark modes
Features
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Type Khmer with word suggestions that learn from your selections. Find familiar words, add your own, and make your keyboard feel like yours on iPhone and iPad. FIND FAMILIAR WORDS Choose a suggestion as you type, then select a predicted next word. Suggestions adapt to the words you select, helping you find familiar words again. Add words you use often to your personal vocabulary. MAKE IT YOURS Choose light, dark, and colorful themes. Add emoji from the built-in panel. Some themes are available through in-app purchase. EDIT WITH GESTURES Move the cursor and delete text with keyboard gestures. GET STARTED 1. Open iBoard and follow the setup guide. 2. Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards and add iBoard. 3. Enable Allow Full Access for word suggestions. In a text field, use the globe key to switch to iBoard. Start your next Khmer conversation with iBoard.

About

Khemera Keyboard

This keyboard app allows users to type in both Khmer and English with smart suggestions and efficient editing tools. It offers a focused Khmer-only mode and customizable features for a comfortable typing experience.

Highlights
  • Khmer and English typing
  • Smart word suggestions
  • Khmer-only mode
  • Space-bar cursor control
  • Fast delete with backspace
  • Haptic feedback
  • Long-press punctuation
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Khemera Keyboard is a Khmer keyboard for iPhone, designed and built for fast and comfortable typing in everyday apps. Type in Khmer and English, get smart suggestions while you type, and edit text quickly with practical controls designed for real use. Features: - Khmer + English keyboard in one app - Smart word suggestions and next-word prediction - Khmer-only mode for focused Khmer typing - Prefer Khmer digits on the main Khmer layout - Space-bar cursor control for quick text editing - Hold backspace for fast delete - Optional light “glass typing” haptic feedback - Long-press punctuation for alternate symbols How to enable: Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard > Khemera Keyboard, then use the globe key to switch keyboards.

Screenshots

Khmer Keyboard4 screens
Khemera Keyboard2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Khemera Keyboard at 5.0 against Khmer Keyboard's 4.4. Khemera Keyboard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Khmer Keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (158 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Khmer Keyboard sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Khemera Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Khemera Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Khmer Keyboard has 158 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Khmer Keyboard ships an update every 2 weeks, Khemera Keyboard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Khmer Keyboard versus Khemera Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKhmer KeyboardKhemera Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (158 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings158 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB49 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPhanith NySokphouthon Ourn

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Khmer Keyboard

One-time10
  • Cocoa Cream Theme$0.99
  • Bamboo Panda Theme$0.99
  • Tangerine Slate Theme$0.99
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  • Graphite Ember Theme$0.99
  • Silver Scarlet Theme$0.99
  • Citrus Snow Theme$0.99
  • Rose Bloom Theme$0.99
  • Snack Tip$1.99
  • Accent Theme Pack$2.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
None

Khemera Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Khmer Keyboard free?
Khmer Keyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Khemera Keyboard free?
Khemera Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Khmer Keyboard or Khemera Keyboard?
Khemera Keyboard is rated higher. Khmer Keyboard averages 4.4 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while Khemera Keyboard averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Khmer Keyboard or Khemera Keyboard have ads?
Neither Khmer Keyboard nor Khemera Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Khmer Keyboard or Khemera Keyboard?
Khmer Keyboard ships an update every 2 weeks, and Khemera Keyboard every 5 days. Most recently, Khmer Keyboard was updated on November 6, 2026 and Khemera Keyboard on November 5, 2026.

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