Best Braille Keyboard Apps & Games

247+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
18 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

The best braille keyboard apps and games on iPhone average 4.4★ across 247+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.

Compare top Braille Keyboard Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Braille Keyboard WriterBraille Keyboard WriterFree4.6★ (16)NoNoOct 2026
2Visual BraillerVisual BraillerFree2.8★ (25)NoNoMay 2026
3MBrailleMBrailleFree—NoYesJul 2026
4Braille DecodedBraille DecodedFree4.6★ (10)YesYesJul 2026
5Nemonic Dot – Braille MakerNemonic Dot – Braille MakerFree—NoNoOct 2026
6Gboard – the Google KeyboardGboard – the Google KeyboardFree4.1★ (59K)NoNoOct 2026
7Braille Academy: Play &  LearnBraille Academy: Play & LearnFree4.9★ (1.7K)NoYesOct 2026
8Braille LearnerBraille LearnerFree—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Braille Keyboard

Braille Keyboard Writer#1

Braille Keyboard Writer by Aaron F Stephenson

A new take on keyboards
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.6(16 ratings)
Free
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Type in braille seamlessly across any application on your iPhone. This custom keyboard allows direct braille character input into messages, documents, and more. Designed for accessibility, it supports Grade 1 braille and works wherever the standard iOS keyboard is supported.

MBraille#3

MBraille by MPaja

Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
0.0😐(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a mobile braille keyboard for typing, editing, and sending messages. It offers extensive braille support for various languages and allows interaction with other applications, making mobile devices more accessible.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient text entry
  • 👍 Supports contracted braille (Grade 2)
  • 💡 Advanced features like spell checking and aliases
  • 👍 Seamless integration with other apps
  • 👍 Developer actively updates and supports the app
  • 👍 Useful for blind users to interact with iOS devices
  • 👍 Offers multiple languages
  • 👍 Dot commands for various tasks
  • 👍 Better than Apple's built-in braille input for some users
  • 👍 Satisfying clicks with character echo
  • 👍 Keyboard adaptable to fingers
  • 👍 Can run other apps from within MBraille
  • 👍 Spell checking and aliases stand out
  • 👍 Elegant and clean interface
  • 👍 Allows editing without leaving the app
  • 👍 First app to offer contracted braille input
  • 👍 Continually updated with UEB, custom layouts
  • 👍 Worth the money for dedicated users

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Recent updates cause subscription prompts for full version owners
  • 🐛 Inconsistent behavior after iOS updates
  • 🐛 Some users find the app difficult to use
  • 🐛 High price for full version/add-ons
  • 🐛 Help function links not working
  • 🐛 Typing can be poor and layout not user-friendly
  • 🐛 Screen too small for iPhone
  • 🐛 Braille screen input is native and free, often preferred
  • 🐛 Keyboard is not intuitive for some
  • 🐛 Issues with multiple exclamation marks
  • 🐛 Third-party keyboard from within apps no longer works
  • 🐛 Gesture for exiting keyboard is awkward
  • 🐛 Delete whole word gesture blocked
  • 🐛 Standard virtual keyboard impossible to find in other apps
  • 🐛 Some braille contractions not handled well
  • 🐛 Clipboard can be difficult to clear
  • 🐛 Eratic touch behavior with self-voicing mode
  • 🐛 App doesn't always recognize all fingers on screen
  • 🐛 Fixed dot positions require finger adjustment
  • 🐛 Does not use iOS braille tables for translation
  • 🐛 Paid version cannot correctly translate inputted braille
  • 🐛 Six-cell interface instead of keys on a typewriter
  • 🐛 Three finger swipe gesture inconsistent
  • 🐛 Price is too expensive for some
  • 🐛 Not all Grade 2 braille supported
  • 🐛 Clipboard functions hit and miss
  • 🐛 Blank line command sound is odd
  • 🐛 Issues with pasting text to other apps
  • 🐛 Feature that sends text directly from mBraille is inconsistent
  • 🐛 iPad support could be easier
  • 🐛 Not all contractions supported
  • 🐛 Some users find it difficult to learn and use

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FAQ about Braille Keyboard

What are the best braille keyboard apps & games for iPhone?
Braille Keyboard Writer tops our braille keyboard apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 16 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top braille keyboard apps & games we rank are free to download, including Braille Keyboard Writer and Visual Brailler.
Braille Keyboard Writer has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 247+ braille keyboard apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.