Fcitx5 for Android0.1.3-0
Publisher Description
Fcitx 5 input method framework and engines ported to Android.
Fcitx 5 is a generic input method framework released under LGPL-2.1+.
## Supported languages
- English (with spellcheck)
- Chinese (Pinyin, Shuangpin, Wubi, Cangjie and custom tables) **Do not support T9 Pinyin**
- Vietnamese (Based on UniKey, supports Telex, VNI and VIQR)
## Features
- Virtual Keyboard (layout not customizable yet)
- Expandable candidate view
- Clipboard management (plain text only)
- Theming (custom color scheme and background image)
- Popup preview on key press
- Long press popup keyboard for convenient symbol input
- Symbol and Emoji picker
## Work in progress
- Customizable keyboard layout
- More input methods
About Fcitx5 for Android
The company that develops Fcitx5 for Android is Fcitx5 for Android Developers. The latest version released by its developer is 0.1.3-0.
To install Fcitx5 for Android on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-07-26 and was downloaded 6 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Fcitx5 for Android as malware if the download link to org.fcitx.fcitx5.android is broken.
How to install Fcitx5 for Android on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the Fcitx5 for Android is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by Fcitx5 for Android will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- Fcitx5 for Android will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
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Version History
version 0.1.3-0-g048f581c
posted on 2026-07-26
- On some phones with physical keyboards, the input method can select candidates or input digits/punctuations with combination keys.- CandidatesView for physical keyboards will pop up automatically when switching input method by keyboard shortcuts.- In password inputs, the toolbar number row can be dismissed by swiping right. Swipe left on the right-most button on toolbar to bring it back.- Expanded candidate list in virtual keyboard could display tabs for filtering candidates.
version 0.1.3-0-g048f581c
posted on 2026-07-26
- On some phones with physical keyboards, the input method can select candidates or input digits/punctuations with combination keys.
- CandidatesView for physical keyboards will pop up automatically when switching input method by keyboard shortcuts.
- In password inputs, the toolbar number row can be dismissed by swiping right. Swipe left on the right-most button on toolbar to bring it back.
- Expanded candidate list in virtual keyboard could display tabs for filtering candidates.
version 0.1.2-0-g5a4870c0
posted on 2025-11-01
- Dynamic color themes for Android 12+, and monochrome variant of adaptive icon for Android 13+
- New theme options: candidate window border radius, hide punctuation on keys, draw key border stroke instead of shadow
- New option for Emoji Picker to hide unsupported emojis #747 and change skin tone modifier
version 0.1.1-0-g3f41b65d
posted on 2025-03-20
New option to enable "Haptic feedback on key repeat"
New theme properties for candidate label/text/comment color
Click to turn pages/select candidates when using CandidatesView for physical keyboard
"Follow system day/night theme" has been enabled by default
Always prepend user input as spellchecker's first candidate
version 0.1.0-0-g78c03d12
posted on 2024-12-02
The input method will show a floating candidates window and hide virtual keyboard when you start typing with a physical keyboard
Adopt fcitx5 "candidate action" API, to pin candidates in Pinyin/Shuangpin and forget words in RIME
The application now targets Android API 35, and handles navigation bar or system gesture insets more reliably
The application has been renamed to "小企鹅输入法" in Chinese, and "Fcitx5" for non-Chinese languages
version 0.0.7-0-gac5720a1
posted on 2023-08-23
- Plugin Service: plugins can have their own service and communicate with the input method.
- User Data Export/Import: export Android preference and Fcitx configuration as .zip archive, then import it later or on other devices.
- Scale candidate text if it's too long
- Keypress sound effect settings
- Option for switch back to keyboard on focus change
- Option to reset cursor position after commit text
- Bug fixes
