Uni Keyboard vs Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Uni Keyboard
This custom keyboard for iPhone and iPad provides access to over 2950 characters, organized into 24 distinct groups. Easily navigate through all characters or select a specific group for quick access.
- Access over 2950 characters
- Organized into 24 groups
- Scrollable character list
- Group picker for specific characters
- Custom keyboard for iOS
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Say Hello to Uni - a custom keyboard for iPhone and iPad that makes it easy to use over 2950 characters organized into 24 Groups. Scroll through all available characters or use the group picker to display characters within a specific group. Visit our website for more information.
Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts
Easily transform your text into stylish fonts and add decorative symbols and kaomoji. Access a vast library of over 26,000 special characters from the Unicode standard, all available with a simple tap. Customize your messages, bios, and posts with unique flair.
- Fancy text styles (bold, italic, cursive)
- Over 26,000 special characters
- Decorations and kaomoji text faces
- Searchable character library
- Customizable keyboard
- Favorites and history
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Fancy fonts for your bio, posts and messages, and every symbol one tap away. Turn any text into cool, aesthetic letters: bold, italic, cursive, gothic, Ⓒⓘⓡⓒⓛⓔⓓ and more, frame your name with decorations, and add cute kaomoji text faces. Then search, copy and paste more than 26,000 special characters: arrows, hearts, stars, check marks, math signs, currency signs, letters from every script and more, straight from the Unicode 18 standard. FANCY TEXT • Type anything and copy it as fancy letters in Ⓒⓘⓡⓒⓛⓔⓓ and more • 23 text styles: bold, italic, script, gothic, double-struck, circled, squared, wide, small caps, upside down, strikethrough and more • Paste it anywhere: bios, messages, posts and notes • Bold, Italic and Strikethrough are free; every style comes with Symbols Pro DECORATIONS AND KAOMOJI • Frame your name with more than 30 decorations: stars, hearts, sparkles, brackets and more • Over 80 kaomoji text faces for every mood: happy, love, sad, angry, shy, animals and more • Tap to copy, then paste into your bio, nickname or chat • A few decorations and faces in every group are free; all of them come with Symbols Pro FIND ANY CHARACTER • Search by name ("arrow", "check mark", "degree") or by hex code ("2192") • Browse all 249 Unicode blocks, or group by category • Filter by letters, marks, numbers, punctuation, symbols or spaces COPY IT YOUR WAY • Tap any character to copy it instantly, with optional sound and haptic feedback • Long-press to copy its code: Unicode (U+2192), HTML (→), HTML hex, CSS, Swift or JavaScript • Share characters to any app SYMBOLS KEYBOARD • Type any character in any app with the Symbols keyboard • Characters are grouped into symbols, punctuation, numbers, letters, marks and spaces • Symbols never records what you type FAVORITES AND HISTORY • Save the characters you use most to Favorites • Every character you copy is kept in History, ready to use again SYMBOLS PRO • No ads • All 23 Fancy Text styles • Every decoration and kaomoji • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with your favorite and recent characters • Your Favorites and Recents inside the Symbols keyboard Symbols Pro is available as a weekly or monthly auto-renewable subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices are shown in the app and may vary by country. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings at any time after purchase. Any unused part of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kreatimont.com/apps/symbols/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts at 4.8 against Uni Keyboard's 3.9. Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 15 months). Uni Keyboard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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. Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Uni Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Uni Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 83% of Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts's.
Uni Keyboard ships an update every 15 months, Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Uni Keyboard | Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (59 ratings) | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.7% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Blackburn | Alexandr Nadtoka |
Customer experience
Uni Keyboard
Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts
Bugs and requests
Uni Keyboard
Reported bugs
7 issues- Key to switch keyboards in abnormal position
- Cannot find power symbol
- App not updated anymore
- Cannot find Wingdings
- Doesn't display properly on iPhone X
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- Basic latin text too big
- No keyboard down button
Requested features
16 requests- Add rest of Unicode characters
- Search for symbols by name/code
- More sorting options for fonts
- Support dark mode
- Add mathematical double-struck Capital X
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- Add runes and hieroglyphics
- Add nikudim for Hebrew
- Add Arabic section with all letters
- Add Sanskrit, Devanagari, Tibetan
- Add an Asian section
- Add Wingdings font/category
- Add lowercase and uppercase Wingdings
- Rearrange categories
- Add recently used menu item
- Add subscript and superscript letters
- Add customizable fractions
Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Uni Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Symbols Keyboard & Fancy Fonts
- Pro Weekly$0.997 Days
- Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Pro Lifetime$29.99
Questions
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