Personalization · Open source
Urik Keyboard
Urik Development
Privacy-focused Android keyboard
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About Urik Keyboard
Privacy-focused Android keyboard with swipe typing, custom layouts, and password manager support. No tracking, 100% on-device, and fully open source.
## Features
**Input**
- Swipe typing with geometric path matching and vertex detection
- One-handed and split modes with coordinate transformation
- Adaptive layout for tablets and foldables
- Long-press for character variations and custom key mapping
- Long-press comma key to switch keyboards (IME picker)
- Spacebar swipe for cursor control
- Backspace swipe to delete previous word
- Optional number row
- QWERTZ, AZERTY, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman, Bds and Hcesar layouts
- Hardware keyboard detection
**Intelligence**
- Local bigram model for next-word prediction
- On-device spell checking using URIK (Ultra-compressed Ranked Input Korpus) — a custom binary dictionary format with Levenshtein automaton traversal
- Autocorrect with configurable pause-on-misspell; skips URLs, emails, and punctuation
- Word learning with encrypted SQLCipher database
- User-specific word frequency tracking
- 19 supported languages with dedicated language toggle button
- Merged dictionaries mode for multilingual typing sessions
- Emoji search with keyword support
**Integration**
- Inline autofill support for password managers (Android 11+)
- Clipboard history with encrypted storage
How to install Urik Keyboard
- Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
- Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
- If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
- Open Urik Keyboard from your app drawer.





