iTypeAmharic vs Agerigna Keyboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iTypeAmharic
This keyboard app enables users to type in Amharic across all iOS applications. Seamlessly post on social media, send messages, and write emails in Amharic, ensuring your thoughts are conveyed in the original language.
- Type Amharic in any app
- Post on social media in Amharic
- Send Amharic text messages
- Write Amharic emails
- Efficient keyboard layout
- Multi-touch keys for combined characters
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Amharic Keyboard is an innovative keyboard that allows you to write in Amharic in Every App * Post on Facebook in Amharic * Text Message in Amharic * Send Emails in Amharic * Post on SocialMedia in Amharic iTypeAmharic is a "3rd party" keyboard that can be used in every iOS application. Type Amharic in iMessages, Facebook, Snapchat and more! iTypeAmharic is an application developed to help those who would like to share thoughts and ideas with other Amharic speakers and utilizes an efficient keyboard layout that is natural for english language keyboard users featuring multi-touch keys for combined characters. Don't let your jokes/proverbs get lost in translation. There is no better way to say what's on your mind than writing it in the original language. Go ahead and express yourself in Amharic.
Agerigna Keyboard
Type in Amharic phonetics using this keyboard app. It allows you to input Geez characters easily on your iPhone or iPad. Follow simple steps in your device settings to enable it.
- Type in Amharic phonetics
- Input Geez characters
- Easy installation via device settings
- Third-party keyboard integration
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Amharic keyboard - Amharic Input Method enables you to type in geez (Amharic phonetics). How to use: 1. Launch the Settings on your iPhone or iPad. 2. Tap on General. 3. Tap on Keyboard. 4. Tap on Keyboards at the top. 5. Tap on Add New Keyboard... 6. Under Third-Party Keyboards, tap on Agerigna Amharic Keyboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Agerigna Keyboard at 969 against iTypeAmharic's 11. Agerigna Keyboard also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 44%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for iTypeAmharic against 4.1 for Agerigna Keyboard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Agerigna Keyboard has 969 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of iTypeAmharic's written reviews are positive against 64% of Agerigna Keyboard's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iTypeAmharic | Agerigna Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (11 ratings) — better | 4.1 (969 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews | 63.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 969 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | theNextTrain | Agerigna |
Customer experience
iTypeAmharic
Agerigna Keyboard
User reviews
iTypeAmharic
From 11 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Seamless functionality
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Innovative technology
- 👍 Great for learning Amharic
Room to improve
- 👎 Useless without other users
- 👎 Not working properly
- 👎 Misleading picture
- 👎 Primitive and useless
- 👎 Waste of money
Agerigna Keyboard
From 969 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 🚀 Efficient Amharic typing experience
- 💡 Innovative keyboard layout
- 🙏 Helpful for Amharic users
Room to improve
- 🐛 Missing Amharic punctuation marks
- 🐛 Issues with caps lock and special characters
- 🐛 Incomplete Amharic alphabet coverage
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Bugs and requests
iTypeAmharic
Reported bugs
16 issues- App freezes after update
- App not working since new update
- Amharic keyboard not clickable
- SMS feature not working
- App completely freezes
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- App doesn't work at all
- Can't send/receive messages unless receiver has app
- Doesn't work with messenger, FB, Twitter
- Doesn't allow sending info as text or image
- App doesn't send through email
- Can't write messages on Facebook
- Text goes as a picture, not text
- Can't see what I post, shown as square
- Can't install right font for perfect alphabet
- Writing not clear when sent as image
- Some words cannot be written correctly
Requested features
17 requests- Add Amharic punctuation marks (full stop, comma)
- Add Amharic letter 'Aynu A' (o)
- Keyboard theme preferences (user upload photo)
- Remove settings button next to space bar
- Place globe keyword change button at bottom
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- Include emoji button
- Add Amharic numerical keys
- Improve clarity of image sending
- Add option to delete messages
- Support for iOS 8 keyboard
- Ability to use text, not image file
- Use emoticos
- Change font or background colors
- Use certain fonts (rua, mua, zua, dua)
- Improve email sending
- Make title simpler ('Amharic')
- Add link to Facebook
Agerigna Keyboard
Reported bugs
4 issues- Keyboard freezing and crashing issues
- Difficulty switching between languages
- Slow performance on some devices
- Disappearing keyboard problem
Requested features
4 requests- Add Ge'ez numbers and punctuation marks
- Improve keyboard layout and character coverage
- Enhance compatibility with latest iOS updates
- Provide more customization options
In-app purchases
iTypeAmharic
No in-app purchases
Agerigna Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iTypeAmharic free?
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