Comparison

Syriac SwipeKeys vs Coptic Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Syriac SwipeKeys

This custom keyboard allows users to type the Syriac language quickly and efficiently, mirroring the speed of English keyboard input. It provides a dedicated solution for preserving and using the Syriac script on mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Custom keyboard for Syriac
  • Fast typing experience
  • Preserves Syriac language
  • Easy to use
Features
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Syriac SwipeKeys keyboard - a full custom keyboard help you save your Syriac language, type it fast same as English keyboard. *How to use? please watch the video tutorial from main app and follow it. ------How great is Syriac SwipeKeys?---- ----------------------------------------------- ***** by Ashor05 - Version - 1.0 - Sep 21, 2015 Sehr gute App, richtig geil Great app ***** by Lamasoo - Version - 1.0 - Sep 20, 2015 Really great app Belle87 ***** by Sausasa - Version - 1.0 - Sep 20, 2015 I waited for this app for A long time thank you guys for making this possible it works amazing!!! Love that font ***** by Marko hani - Version - 1.0 - Sep 20, 2015 It works perfect, thank you very much.

About

Coptic Keyboard

This keyboard app provides native system integration for typing Coptic script on iOS devices. It offers customizable settings for capitalization, correction, and font display, supporting both light and dark modes.

Highlights
  • Native system keyboard integration
  • Supports Bohairic and Sahidic dialects
  • Light/Dark Mode support
  • Auto-Capitalization
  • Auto-Correction
  • Customizable control settings
Features
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This fully integrated Coptic Keyboard was designed for iPhone and iPad to look and function like a native system keyboard. Supports Light/Dark Mode. Keyboard options in the Settings app (Apps › Coptic): – Auto-Capitalization – Auto-Correction – Enable Caps Lock – ”.” Shortcut – Auto-Jinkim (with Uppercase and Greek Words) – Antinoou Font Display – Number Values – Epact Numbers Optimized for all iPhones, iPhone Duo, and every iPad size.

Screenshots

Syriac SwipeKeys1 screens
Coptic Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Coptic Keyboard at 4.8 against Syriac SwipeKeys's 4.2. Coptic Keyboard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Syriac SwipeKeys's advantage is ratings volume (96 vs 25) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Syriac SwipeKeys sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Coptic Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coptic Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Syriac SwipeKeys's written reviews are positive against 100% of Coptic Keyboard's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Syriac SwipeKeys versus Coptic Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSyriac SwipeKeysCoptic Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (96 ratings)4.8 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings96 — better25
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLE SANGMina D. Makar

Customer experience

Syriac SwipeKeys

All ratings96 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative14.6%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%

Coptic Keyboard

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Syriac SwipeKeys

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Cannot change font after iOS 13 update
  • Eastern Syriac keyboard/font not working
  • Font shown on themes page not available in settings
  • Keyboards not appearing in settings
  • "Allow Full Access" gives developer access to keystrokes
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  • Font doesn't look the same after update
  • Only 22 letters shown, one missing
  • New font not legible
  • Only allows capital letters
  • Fonts broken since iOS 13
  • Some keys not showing after new iOS release
  • Dots not being placed on letters correctly
  • Syriac keyboard shows "Arabic" below it when switching keyboards
  • Font is in estrangelo on desktop when typed in eastern font on iPhone

Requested features

9 requests
  • Bring back old Eastern Nohadra font
  • Allow choosing preferred font type in settings
  • Create Assyrian flag emoji
  • Add East Syriac Ediaben font
  • Update app for missing keyboards
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  • Enlarge letters and sounds size on iPad
  • Incorporate dollar, pound, and euro signs
  • Reincorporate Estrangel and Serto fonts
  • Add Assyrian translator

Coptic Keyboard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Syriac SwipeKeys

One-time1
  • All color themes$0.99
None

Coptic Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Syriac SwipeKeys free?
Syriac SwipeKeys is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coptic Keyboard free?
Coptic Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Syriac SwipeKeys or Coptic Keyboard?
Coptic Keyboard is rated higher. Syriac SwipeKeys averages 4.2 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while Coptic Keyboard averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.
Do Syriac SwipeKeys or Coptic Keyboard have ads?
Neither Syriac SwipeKeys nor Coptic Keyboard shows ads.

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