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Unexpected Keyboard

Unexpected Keyboard is a lightweight virtual keyboard for Android.

About Unexpected Keyboard

Unexpected Keyboard is a lightweight virtual keyboard for Android. Its defining input method lets users swipe from a key toward one of its corners to type additional characters. This extends the characters available from the keyboard without requiring a separate key for every character. The keyboard was initially designed for programmers using Termux, and its description also presents it as suitable for everyday typing. This makes the corner-swipe approach relevant both for entering programming-related characters and for general text input. The supplied information does not enumerate the extra characters or explain the exact swipe mapping, so users should consult the keyboard itself to see which characters are available from each key. Unexpected Keyboard is described as open source and ad-free. The provided details focus on its character-entry method and intended uses; they do not specify languages, themes, prediction, autocorrection, or other keyboard features.

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