Best Indic Keyboard Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our indic keyboard list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through September 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Indic Keyboard Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Indic Keyboard : 13 LanguagesIndic Keyboard : 13 LanguagesFree4.6★ (3.3K)YesYesSep 2026
2Gboard – the Google KeyboardGboard – the Google KeyboardFree4.1★ (59K)NoNoSep 2026
3Handwriting Keyboard ™Handwriting Keyboard ™Free4.5★ (1K)YesYesSep 2026
4Desh Bangla KeyboardDesh Bangla KeyboardFree4.6★ (1.4K)NoNoSep 2026
5Desh Marathi KeyboardDesh Marathi KeyboardFree4.6★ (146)NoNoSep 2026
6Rainbow Indic KeyboardRainbow Indic KeyboardFree5.0★ (7)NoNoSep 2026
7Hindi Keyboard : TranslatorHindi Keyboard : TranslatorFree5.0★ (1)YesYesAug 2026
8Indian KeyboardIndian KeyboardFreeYesNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Indic Keyboard

Indic Keyboard : 13 Languages#1

Indic Keyboard : 13 Languages by Reeba Sebastian

Transliteration, Fonts & Memes
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.6😐(3.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Type in English and automatically convert to your chosen Indian language with smart word suggestions. This keyboard works system-wide across all apps, offering a seamless typing experience for multiple Indian languages.

What We Love

  • 👍 Friendly app
  • 👍 Excellent for Indic language typing
  • 👍 Works well for specific languages like Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi, etc.
  • 👍 Helpful for users living abroad to communicate in native languages
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Reliability issues, app suddenly stops working
  • 🔍 Privacy concerns around data collection and tracking
  • 💸 Expensive subscription model, should be a one-time payment
  • 📵 Requires internet connection, doesn't work offline
  • 🔄 Needs frequent refreshing, data reloading
  • 🙅‍♀️ Complicated language switching, poor user experience after updates
Gboard – the Google Keyboard#2

Gboard – the Google Keyboard by Google

Search. GIFs. Emojis and more.
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.1😐(59K ratings)
Free
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This keyboard app integrates Google Search, GIFs, and emojis directly into your typing experience. It offers features like Glide Typing for faster input and allows you to search and share information without leaving your current application.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent swipe typing
  • 👍 Customizable keyboard themes
  • 🔍 Integrated Google search and translation
  • 💡 Convenient GIF and emoji search

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Keyboard crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Inconsistent autocorrect and word prediction
  • 🔍 Buggy cursor control and text selection
  • 🔍 Keyboard layout issues in landscape mode
Handwriting Keyboard ™#3

Handwriting Keyboard ™ by Reeba Sebastian

Every Language, Single App
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a handwriting keyboard that supports all languages, allowing you to write naturally with your finger or stylus in any application. It seamlessly integrates Google word suggestions and allows for easy switching between multiple languages.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast handwriting recognition
  • 💡 Supports multiple Indian languages
  • 🎨 Customizable interface
  • 🧠 Accurate text conversion

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with data access
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔌 Requires internet connection
  • 🤔 Confusing setup process

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FAQ about Indic Keyboard

What are the best indic keyboard apps for iPhone?
Indic Keyboard : 13 Languages tops our indic keyboard apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 3.3K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top indic keyboard apps we rank are free to download, including Indic Keyboard : 13 Languages and Gboard – the Google Keyboard.
Indic Keyboard : 13 Languages shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ indic keyboard apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Indic Keyboard allows you to type in English and automatically convert your text into one of 13 supported Indian languages. It provides word suggestions and works system-wide across all applications on your device for a seamless typing experience.
Key features include typing in English with automatic conversion to Indian languages, predictive text and smart suggestions (including Google suggestions), easy switching between keyboards, and system-wide compatibility across all apps. It also uses the default iOS keyboard theme for familiarity.

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