Comparison

Keyman vs NEXUS

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

Head to head
About

Keyman

Type in over 1,700 languages on your iPhone or iPad with system-wide keyboard installation. Supports numerous languages and offers custom keyboard building, predictive text, and a built-in browser for unsupported languages.

Highlights
  • Type in 1,700+ languages
  • System keyboard integration
  • Custom keyboard builder
  • Predictive text
  • Built-in browser for unsupported languages
Features
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Keyman makes it easy to type in over 2300 different languages on your iPhone, iPad or iPod! Install all your language keyboards as a system keyboard and use them in every app on your iPhone or iPad! Type in: - Amharic - Tamil - Greek - Hebrew - Sinhala - Syriac - Tibetan - Hindi - Over two thousand more! Keyman requires the "Allow Full Access" option to be switched on just once when you install a new keyboard, in order for your language keyboard to be installed into the system. For your privacy and security, you can then switch the option off again. Features include: - Build custom keyboards with Keyman Developer and load them on your phone - Smooth optimised keyboard layouts - Predictive text for a growing set of languages - Built in browser displays your language even if iOS doesn't support it

About

NEXUS

Features
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NEXUS — Secure VPN, Ad Blocker & Speed Test NEXUS is a privacy-focused network utility that brings secure VPN protection, an interactive global server globe, ad blocking, and network speed testing together in one simple app. Explore your VPN network on the globe, choose your preferred server, connect securely, block unwanted ads and trackers, and check your internet performance whenever you need it. KEY FEATURES - Interactive VPN Globe Explore VPN server locations around the world through a dynamic visual globe and see your current network location at a glance. - Secure VPN Connection Connect through a secure VPN tunnel with encrypted network traffic routed through NEXUS servers. - Ad Blocker Help reduce unwanted ads and trackers while using the VPN connection. - Network Speed Test Quickly test your internet connection with download speed, upload speed, and ping measurements. - Global VPN Servers Browse available server locations, search for specific locations, and save your favorite servers for quick access. - Live Connection Statistics Monitor your connection with real-time information including: * Download speed * Upload speed * Ping * Data used * Connection duration - Network Analytics View your VPN usage through weekly data charts, connection statistics, and your most-used servers. - Anonymous Access Use NEXUS without creating a traditional personal account. The app is designed for anonymous access without requiring your name or email address. - Privacy-Focused Settings Customize your experience with: * Auto-connect on launch * Confirm before disconnecting * Anonymous analytics controls * Favorite servers * Privacy Policy * Terms of Service SIMPLE. PRIVATE. CONNECTED. NEXUS combines essential network tools in one modern experience — secure your connection, explore the global network, block unwanted content, and understand your internet performance. NEXUS — Your connection, your network, your privacy. Disclaimer NEXUS is designed to improve internet privacy and security. VPN protection does not guarantee complete anonymity or protection against all online threats. Users are responsible for complying with applicable laws and third-party service terms. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/securevpnconnecto/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/securevpnconnecto/terms-of-service Subscription Details: After your free trial, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription anytime through iTunes settings.

Screenshots

Keyman1 screens
NEXUS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keyman at none against NEXUS's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NEXUS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Keyman asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Keyman versus NEXUS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeymanNEXUS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (74 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings74 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB73 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSummer Institute of Linguistics, Inc (SIL)LUNA WEB PTE LTD

In-app purchases

None

Keyman

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NEXUS

Subscriptions2
  • Auto Renewable Subscription$19.991 Month
  • Auto Renewable Subscription$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Keyman free?
Keyman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NEXUS free?
NEXUS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Keyman or NEXUS have ads?
Neither Keyman nor NEXUS shows ads.

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