# MyKeyboard Legacy vs keyboard2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyKeyboard Legacy at none against keyboard2's 3. MyKeyboard Legacy also leads on iOS requirement (17 vs 26.0). keyboard2's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 37%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. keyboard2 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MyKeyboard Legacy asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for MyKeyboard Legacy against 3.8 for keyboard2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 22 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of MyKeyboard Legacy's written reviews are positive against 64% of keyboard2's.

MyKeyboard Legacy ships an update monthly, keyboard2 every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyKeyboard Legacy | keyboard2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mykeyboard-legacy/id1562086519/reviews) | **[3.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keyboard2/id6444161877/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **22** |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | **64.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 23 MB | 122 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FiveSheep OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725654318) | [TechAmigos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651215877) |

## What reviewers say

### MyKeyboard Legacy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mykeyboard-legacy/id1562086519)

Design your own mobile keyboard with custom layouts, fonts, and themes. Add or remove keys, assign custom actions, and personalize emoji rows for a unique typing experience.

**Highlights:** Drag-and-drop keyboard builder, Customizable key layouts and rows, Switchable fonts across apps, Personalized emoji rows, Custom key actions (copy, paste, etc.), Theme customization

**In-app purchases:** none


### keyboard2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keyboard2/id6444161877)

A smart, private keyboard for iPhone offering advanced autocorrect, swipe typing, and predictions in over 70 languages. It prioritizes user privacy by processing all data on-device, ensuring nothing is sent online. Customize layouts, themes, and fonts to personalize your typing experience.

**Highlights:** On-device autocorrect and predictions, Swipe typing with learned gestures, 70+ language support, Customizable layouts and themes, Clipboard history, Smart wheel for tools and language switching

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime unlock | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyKeyboard Legacy free?

MyKeyboard Legacy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is keyboard2 free?

keyboard2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MyKeyboard Legacy or keyboard2?

keyboard2 is rated higher. MyKeyboard Legacy averages 3.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while keyboard2 averages 3.8 from 22 ratings.

### Do MyKeyboard Legacy or keyboard2 have ads?

Neither MyKeyboard Legacy nor keyboard2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyKeyboard Legacy or keyboard2?

MyKeyboard Legacy ships an update monthly, and keyboard2 every 10 days. Most recently, MyKeyboard Legacy was updated on November 7, 2026 and keyboard2 on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*