Khmer Smart Keyboard vs Khmer eKeyboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Khmer Smart Keyboard
A user-friendly keyboard app offering fast typing with flick gestures, word prediction, and easy language switching. Customize your experience with themes and emojis.
- Fast typing with flick gesture
- Word prediction
- Delete by swiping left
- Switch languages by swiping Spacebar
- Switch between 4 and 5 rows
- Themes and emoji support
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Smart Keyboard has been well recognized as the most user-friendly keyboard app by smartphone users with more than 1 million downloads. Smart Keyboard received 1st Runner Up of Cambodia ICT Award 2015 and Best Performance in Start-up Company, Cambodia ICT Award 2015. Due to some technical issues, this keyboard has gone offline for a while. In 2017, AlienDev has brought back this app back to the Apple Store. Available Features: -Fast typing with the flick gesture -Word prediction -Delete by swiping left -Change mode by swiping right -Swipe Spacebar left/right to switch between English/Khmer -Super easy switching between 4 and 5 rows by swiping two fingers up or down -Comes with themes and emoji
Khmer eKeyboard
This application simplifies typing Khmer text on smartphones and tablets, making it easier and faster to use the language, especially on social media. It offers features like one-key consonants, subscript typing, word prediction, and efficient deletion methods.
- Type consonants without shift
- Type subscript consonants easily
- Word prediction
- Over 600 emojis
- Swipe to delete character
- Hold backspace to delete multiple
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Khmer eKeyboard is an application which helps users to type Khmer text more easier and faster on their smart phone and tablet. The application is designed in the purpose of increasing the use of Khmer text in any areas especially in social network context like Facebook. Features: - Type every consonant without shift key - Type subscript consonant without subscript sign - Predict what you are typing (word prediction) - More than 600 emojis - Swipe right to left for deleting one character - Hold on backspace for deleting multiple characters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Khmer eKeyboard at none against Khmer Smart Keyboard's shown. Khmer eKeyboard also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 71%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Khmer Smart Keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (374 vs 32). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Khmer Smart Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Khmer Smart Keyboard has 374 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Khmer Smart Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 94% of Khmer eKeyboard's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Khmer Smart Keyboard ships an update every 3 months, Khmer eKeyboard monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Khmer Smart Keyboard | Khmer eKeyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (374 ratings) — better | 4.2 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.3% of reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 374 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALiEN DEV CO.,LTD | Vithyu Media Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Khmer Smart Keyboard
Khmer eKeyboard
Bugs and requests
Khmer Smart Keyboard
Reported bugs
4 issues- Keyboard not showing Khmer characters correctly
- Frequent crashes or freezes on iOS 11 and above
- Predictive text download not working
- Keyboard not remembering user settings
Requested features
4 requests- Expand predictive text to English
- Add more theme/color options
- Improve keyboard layout for larger screens
- Provide instructions or tutorial for new users
Khmer eKeyboard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Khmer Smart Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Khmer eKeyboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
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