xKeyboard vs Gecat Workforce
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
xKeyboard
Design your own keyboard with custom layouts, keys, symbols, and Unicode characters. This app allows you to create specialized keyboards for various needs, from mathematical equations to phonetic alphabets, and use them across different text editing applications.
- Custom keyboard layouts
- Symbol and Unicode integration
- Specialized keyboards (Math, IPA, Chemistry)
- Template-based creation
- Use in text editing apps
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Using xKeyboard, you can create a custom keyboard that includes layout, keys, symbols, and Unicode. The created custom keyboard can be used in text editing software on iPhone and iPad, such as Word, PPT, Excel, notes, and can also be used in text editing boxes. Built-in Keyboards - Unicode Keyboard - ABC Keyboard - ASCII Keyboard - Digits Keyboard : Binary, Integer, Decimal, Octonary, Hexadecimal - Date & Time Keyboard - Color Keyboard - Collection Keyboard : Symbols, Words, Sentences, Images, Colors - IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) Keyboard : IPA English ( DJ, K.K. ) - Subjects: Math, Chemistry, Music Language - Word Keyboards: English, French, German, Spanish ... - Code-Word Keyboards: Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional ... Culture - Astrology Keyboard: 12 zodiac signs, 10 celestial bodies, full set of aspects, elements, moon phases and auxiliary symbols - I Ching Keyboard - Chess Keyboard: Chess notation keyboard, chess symbols - Chinese Chess Keyboard: Chinese chess notation keyboard - Dice Keyboard - Mahjong Keyboard - Playing Cards Keyboard ---------- Custom - Layout: Custom layouts are better suited for specialized input scenarios. - Environment: Different environments have different rules - Certain keyboards can serve as templates, allowing you to build custom keyboards faster and more easily. ---------- Privacy : We DO NOT COLLECT ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU TYPE using this app. xKeyboard does not require network access, and Allow Full Access is not necessary. If users Allow Full Access, the following functions will be enabled: - Copy, Paste, Cut : these functions will call UIPasteboard APIs. ---------- Tips: 1. If the xKeyboard is not visible in Settings > Keyboards, then reboot the device and reinstall 2. If you could not find xKeyboard when tap globe key : Remove xKeyboard in the system settings, re-add it. ---------- Charging method: Most of the features of this software are paid for, but before purchasing, we hope that users can know if the software has the desired features and if it is possible to customize a keyboard that the user wants. Therefore, the software can be downloaded for free and allows users to try creating a keyboard before paying. Terms of Use : https://www.jianshu.com/p/b2a855c32ffe Privacy Policy : https://www.jianshu.com/p/46e225ffbc59
Gecat Workforce
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Gecat Workforce App is a comprehensive workforce management solution which is designed for tracking employee's daily activities like check in & check out time, break in & break out time, leave management and smart ticket support. This app serves as a centralized hub for job tracking, performance monitoring, and time management, allowing employers to stay updated on their team’s working progress in real-time. This is one all-in-one mobile application that connects employees to the company’s internal systems, making day-to-day work easier and more efficient. Key Features: 1. Employee Dashboard: Each employee has a detailed dashboard where they can access key information such as their attendance details, leave details, documents & salary details, upcoming holidays, and important announcements from the company. 2. Time & Attendance: Employees can check in and check out & break in and break out of shifts or log work hours through the app. This feature integrates with the company’s time and attendance system, making it easy for HR to manage payroll and ensure accurate time tracking. 3. Smart Leave Management: Employees can easily submit requests for any kind of leave as per company's policy directly through the app. HR can approve or deny requests in real-time, streamlining the leave approval process. 4. Company Announcements: The app provides a centralized platform for employees to stay updated on company news, events, and important announcements. Push notifications ensure that critical updates reach employees instantly. 5. Ticket Management Employee can create a ticket for any issue through the app!! On the other hand, HR can reply to that ticket in real time and make that ticker status as a solved & pending.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gecat Workforce at none against xKeyboard's 3. Gecat Workforce also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. xKeyboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.29 per month. Gecat Workforce asks for nothing beyond the download.
xKeyboard ships an update monthly, Gecat Workforce weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xKeyboard | Gecat Workforce |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (181 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 181 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 煦 张 | XongoLab Technologies LLP |
Bugs and requests
xKeyboard
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to delete/edit keys
- Installed keyboards don't show custom layouts
- App crashes on certain script/language changes
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to export/share custom keyboards
- Improve keyboard customization workflow
- Implement swipe typing and autocorrect
- Add more language/script support
- Allow creating custom characters/symbols
Gecat Workforce
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
xKeyboard
- VIP - 1 Month$0.291 Month
- VIP - 1 Year$2.991 Year
- VIP - Lifetime$8.99
Gecat Workforce
No in-app purchases









