Comparison

Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 vs HK Mixed Keyboard

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

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About

Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤

This keyboard app allows seamless input of both Chinese and English without switching. It supports various Chinese input methods and offers advanced features like predictive text, swipe selection, and customizable themes. Designed for efficient typing, it enhances the mobile keyboard experience.

Highlights
  • Hybrid Chinese-English input
  • Multiple Chinese input methods
  • Predictive text and word suggestions
  • Swipe selection for cursor control
  • Customizable themes
  • Smart punctuation and auto-capitalization
Features
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Kaiboard 是一個混合了多種中文輸入法和英文的鍵盤,不需切換輸入法便可直接輸入中英文 香港本土開發,為你精心設計完美的鍵盤! 【支援的中文輸入法】 • 倉頡 • 速成 • 廣東話拼音 • 漢語拼音 • 筆劃 • 英漢詞典:例如打 Toy 會出「玩具」 【功能列表】 • 中英混合輸入模式 • 聯想字 • 常用字 • 詞語連打 • 「廣東話拼音」詞語連打 • 萬用字符 Wildcard • 滑動控制游標 Swipe Selection • 變速 Backspace:按住然後向左滑動變速 • 長駐 Emoji 鍵,不需再切換鍵盤 • 一鍵清空全行 • 一鍵複製或貼上 • 智能空白鍵,又可以轉頁,又可以輸入空白 • 智能全形標點符號 • 空白選字輔助鍵 • 自動大寫 • 主題風格切換 • 智能錯碼修正:如開啟此功能,當你錯誤按下目標按鍵附近的按鍵時,也可以把你想輸入的文字加到選字欄中以供選擇(目前支援倉頡及廣東話拼音) • 使用者辭典 • 單手模式:按住「空白鍵」然後向左或右拖動 • 支援 3D Touch 控制

About

HK Mixed Keyboard

Features
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Chinese and English, together on one keyboard. HK Mixed Keyboard helps you type the way you talk. Choose Quick (Sucheng / Simplified Cangjie), Jyutping or Pinyin for Chinese, and keep typing English on the same familiar QWERTY layout. Choose Chinese, English or mixed candidates as you go. Find the word you need English words can bring up Chinese dictionary suggestions: type hello and choose 你好, or keep the English word. Expand the candidate list to explore more choices. Optional Jyutping and Pinyin readings help you recognise Chinese candidates. Your preferred Chinese input Use Quick radicals, Cantonese Jyutping or Mandarin Pinyin. Switch the input method from 123 → ⋯ when you want to use another Chinese method. Quick radicals remain visible on the alphabet keys. Traditional and Simplified Chinese output are both supported. Built for everyday typing Slide across the keyboard to move the cursor. Add emoji, numbers and symbols. Save custom words for Quick, Jyutping or Pinyin, and import or export your personal dictionary as CSV. You can clear learned entries, turn off learning or use private input. Offline on your device Dictionaries are included with the app. The app and keyboard do not connect to a network or upload typed content. No account, advertising or analytics is included. Your settings, custom words and learning stay on your device. Bundled dictionary credits and source materials can be viewed and exported offline. Set it up once Open iOS Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard and choose HK Mixed Keyboard (港式混輸鍵盤). Full Access is optional: built-in dictionaries work without it. Enable it to share preferences, custom words and learned entries locally with the companion app. Tap 123 → ⋯ to change input methods or keyboard settings. For iPhone and iPad running iOS / iPadOS 16 or later. The app interface is in Traditional Chinese.

Screenshots

Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤4 screens
HK Mixed Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HK Mixed Keyboard at none against Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤's 2. HK Mixed Keyboard also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 months). 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. Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. HK Mixed Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 ships an update every 6 months, HK Mixed Keyboard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 versus HK Mixed Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaiboard 中英混合鍵盤HK Mixed Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size221 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlpha Tech HK LimitedLung Wai Hor

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤

One-time2
  • 鍵盤風格設定$1.99
  • 廣東話拼音詞語連打$2.99
None

HK Mixed Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 free?
Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HK Mixed Keyboard free?
HK Mixed Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 or HK Mixed Keyboard have ads?
Neither Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 nor HK Mixed Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 or HK Mixed Keyboard?
Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 ships an update every 6 months, and HK Mixed Keyboard every 5 days. Most recently, Kaiboard 中英混合鍵盤 was updated on October 26, 2026 and HK Mixed Keyboard on October 24, 2026.

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