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Android for Typing Yiddish
Android for Typing Yiddish
Read: How to Choose a Virtual Yiddish Keyboard
Then, please carefully read the below descriptions.
| ברירות Choices | מעלות Features | באַטראַכטונגען Considerations | װוּ Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gboard | Multi-Language. Click& hold Globe on keyboard to toggle between installed languages. | Made by Google. After holding the Globe, click on Language Settings to add Yiddish. Long press to get special Yiddish letters (e.g., press alef to find pasekh alef and komets alef, etc.) | App Play Store |
| Swiftkey --with Yiddish Installed | Multi-Language. Swipe Space Bar to toggle between installed languages. | Long press to get special Yiddish letters (e.g., press alef to find pasekh alef and komets alef, etc.) Swipe-letters-to-type feature for some languages (but not Yiddish). | App Play Store |
| Ziggy's Yiddish Pasekh in Keyman | Screenshots of layout here. (This is not based on transliteration like the Desktop versions with the same name.) Hit Shift to get special Yiddish letters. | Must install (free) Keyman from App Store. Select Yiddish Pasekh Keyboard (not Yiddish 2k). If it shows 2 different languages for Yiddish, either of them is fine, no difference. | Keyman |
| Hebrew / Yiddish | by AA Rosenblum | Switch to any other keyboard to type in a different language by clicking on rectangular dots pattern in lower right of keyboard. Long press to get special Yiddish letters (e.g., long-press alef to find pasekh alef and komets alef, etc.) | App Play Store |
| Various Copy & Paste | No download or installation needed. | Check out the numerous options noted as for Any operating system on this site under Other Systems. Use any web browser to type Yiddish text; then copy and paste the resulting text anywhere (e.g., email, text messages, word processing documents, etc.) Great for traveling and using someone elses device which may not have your otherwise favorite virtual keyboard installed. Or use these at home, too. | Browser Based |