AnySoftKeyboard
AnySoftKeyboard is a free, open-source keyboard for Android. We live in a world full of languages. Why not use a multi-lingual keyboard?. It has 3,382 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
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- Android
- Java
- Keyboards
- Actively maintained
About AnySoftKeyboard
Any Soft Keyboard is an open-source, on-screen keyboard with multiple languages support with emphasis on privacy. This is one of the most customizable keyboards available. To activate: Launch 'AnySoftKeyboard Settings' App, and follow the instructions. Main features: * Multi languages keyboard support via external packages. * Completion dictionaries for multiple languages. * Also completes your typed words from you contacts names (Android 2.0+)! * And, learns your typing behavior to provide next-word prediction. * Multi-Touch support (as in, pressing SHIFT along with other characters). * Extension keyboard (swipe your finger all the way up out of the keyboard).
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds AnySoftKeyboard from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is AnySoftKeyboard?
AnySoftKeyboard is a free, open-source keyboard for Android. We live in a world full of languages. Why not use a multi-lingual keyboard?. It has 3,382 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
Is AnySoftKeyboard free and open source?
Yes. AnySoftKeyboard's source code is public on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install AnySoftKeyboard?
You can install AnySoftKeyboard from F-Droid (package com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard) and from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: 1.13-r2).
Is AnySoftKeyboard still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Mar 11, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.