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Simple Keyboard

An app for those who only need a keyboard and nothing more

License
Apache-2.0
Package
rkr.simplekeyboard.inputmethod
Category
Keyboard & IME, Writing
Latest version
6.8 · Oct 27, 2026
Minimum Android
Android 7.0

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Screenshots

Simple Keyboard screenshot 1 Simple Keyboard screenshot 2 Simple Keyboard screenshot 3 Simple Keyboard screenshot 4 Simple Keyboard screenshot 5 Simple Keyboard screenshot 6

Description

This keyboard is created for those who only need a keyboard and nothing more.

To enable the keyboard:

• Open "Simple Keyboard" from your launcher
• Enable the Simple Keyboard (default system warning about tracking will be shown)
• Switch to Simple Keyboard from current Input Method (differs between keyboards, usually long-press space)
• To edit Simple Keyboard settings long-press "," or open system Settings, Languages & Input, Simple Keyboard.
• You can enable/disable all the input methods in Settings, Languages & Input, Manage Keyboards (differs between phones)

Features:

• Small size (<1MB)
• Adjustable keyboard height for more screen space
• Number row
• Swipe space to move pointer
• Delete swipe
• Custom theme colors
• Minimal permissions (only Vibrate)
• Ads-free

Features it doesn’t have and probably will never have:

• Emojis
• GIFs
• Spell checker
• Swipe typing

All versions

VersionReleasedMinimum AndroidSize
6.8 Oct 27, 2026 Android 7.0 651.2 KB
6.7 Sep 14, 2026 Android 7.0 651.2 KB
6.6 Aug 19, 2026 Android 7.0 646.8 KB
6.5 Jul 26, 2026 Android 7.0 646.8 KB
6.4 May 27, 2026 Android 7.0 646.8 KB
6.3 Jan 26, 2026 Android 7.0 646.8 KB
6.2 Jan 11, 2026 Android 7.0 646.8 KB
6.1 Dec 28, 2025 Android 7.0 626.7 KB
6.0 Dec 14, 2025 Android 7.0 618.3 KB
6.0-beta3 Dec 7, 2025 Android 7.0 618.3 KB
6.0-beta2 Dec 1, 2025 Android 7.0 659.3 KB
6.0-beta1 Nov 25, 2025 Android 7.0 676.8 KB
5.41 Oct 2, 2025 Android 6 829.6 KB
5.40 Sep 23, 2025 Android 6 829.6 KB
5.39 Sep 20, 2025 Android 6 829.6 KB
5.38 Sep 16, 2025 Android 6 825.6 KB
5.37 Sep 1, 2025 Android 5.0 829.6 KB
5.36 Aug 17, 2025 Android 4.4 821.3 KB
5.35 Aug 13, 2025 Android 4.4 821.3 KB
5.34 Jun 7, 2025 Android 4.4 821.3 KB
5.32 May 18, 2025 Android 4.4 821.3 KB
5.31 May 14, 2025 Android 4.4 821.3 KB
5.30 May 6, 2025 Android 4.4 825.3 KB
5.29 Apr 25, 2025 Android 4.4 820.9 KB
5.28 Apr 17, 2025 Android 4.4 820.9 KB
5.27 Mar 26, 2025 Android 4.4 828.9 KB
5.26 Mar 12, 2025 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.25 Feb 6, 2025 Android 4.4 820.3 KB
5.24 Jan 6, 2025 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.23 Dec 29, 2024 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.22 Dec 21, 2024 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.21 Oct 27, 2024 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.20 Sep 16, 2024 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.19 Sep 12, 2024 Android 4.4 816.3 KB
5.17 May 9, 2024 Android 4.4 812.3 KB
5.16 Nov 2, 2023 Android 4.4 812.2 KB
5.15 Jul 5, 2023 Android 4.4 808.3 KB
5.14 May 5, 2023 Android 4.4 808.3 KB
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5.12 Dec 11, 2022 Android 4.4 808.3 KB
5.11 Oct 13, 2022 Android 4.4 808.3 KB
5.10 Aug 26, 2022 Android 4.4 799.9 KB
5.9 Jan 24, 2022 Android 4.4 799.9 KB
5.8 Jan 18, 2022 Android 4.4 799.9 KB
5.7 Dec 22, 2021 Android 4.4 795.9 KB
5.6 Dec 15, 2021 Android 4.4 795.9 KB
5.5 Dec 5, 2021 Android 4.4 783 KB
5.4 Sep 2, 2021 Android 4.4 783 KB
5.3 Jul 2, 2021 Android 4.4 754.3 KB
5.2 May 20, 2021 Android 4.4 826.1 KB
5.1 May 17, 2021 Android 4.4 822.1 KB
5.0 May 15, 2021 Android 4.4 817.7 KB
4.9 Apr 20, 2021 Android 4.4 875.1 KB
4.8 Apr 7, 2021 Android 4.4 875.1 KB
4.7 Mar 11, 2021 Android 4.4 875.1 KB
4.6 Mar 3, 2021 Android 4.4 875.1 KB
4.5 Feb 21, 2021 Android 4.4 862.3 KB
4.4 Feb 15, 2021 Android 4.4 862.3 KB
4.3 Feb 3, 2021 Android 4.4 862.3 KB
4.2 Jan 12, 2021 Android 4.4 858.2 KB
4.1 Dec 24, 2020 Android 4.4 854.2 KB
4.0 Nov 17, 2020 Android 4.4 854.3 KB
3.24 Nov 14, 2020 Android 4.4 854.3 KB
3.23 Jun 20, 2020 Android 4.4 862.5 KB
3.22 Jun 17, 2020 Android 4.4 862.4 KB
3.21 Jun 9, 2020 Android 4.4 850.3 KB
3.20 Jun 2, 2020 Android 4.4 849.9 KB
3.19 Mar 26, 2020 Android 4.4 847.4 KB
3.18 Feb 12, 2020 Android 4.4 848 KB
3.17 Dec 28, 2019 Android 4.4 836.4 KB
3.16 Dec 20, 2019 Android 4.4 836.9 KB
3.14 Oct 27, 2019 Android 4.4 835.3 KB
3.13 Oct 18, 2019 Android 4.4 835 KB
3.12 Aug 13, 2019 Android 4.4 837.6 KB
3.11 Aug 11, 2019 Android 4.4 810.6 KB
3.10 Aug 6, 2019 Android 4.4 810.1 KB
3.9 Aug 1, 2019 Android 4.4 810.1 KB
3.8 Jul 4, 2019 Android 4.4 810.3 KB
3.72 Jun 14, 2019 Android 4.4 803.8 KB
3.71 Apr 23, 2019 Android 4.4 807.8 KB
3.7 Apr 20, 2019 Android 4.4 807.8 KB
3.6 Feb 22, 2019 Android 4.4 807.1 KB
3.5 Jan 29, 2019 Android 4.4 806.5 KB
3.4 Nov 20, 2018 Android 4.4 818.8 KB
3.3 Nov 19, 2018 Android 4.4 820 KB
3.2 Oct 28, 2018 Android 4.4 817.9 KB
3.1 Oct 27, 2018 Android 4.4 817.9 KB
3.0 Oct 26, 2018 Android 4.4 817.1 KB
2.18 Oct 22, 2018 Android 4.4 817.1 KB
2.17 Oct 10, 2018 Android 4.4 835.5 KB
2.16 Aug 22, 2018 Android 4.4 835.1 KB
2.15 Jul 19, 2018 Android 4.4 827.7 KB
2.14 Jul 19, 2018 Android 4.4 826 KB
2.11 Jul 8, 2018 Android 4.4 828.6 KB
2.10 Jun 16, 2018 Android 4.4 829.3 KB
2.9 Jun 12, 2018 Android 4.4 830 KB
2.7 Jun 2, 2018 Android 4.4 885.1 KB

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