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Keyman for iPhone and iPad Version History

2020-04-15 13.0.106 stable

  • Adds workaround for iOS 13.4 bug that breaks longpresses (#2960, #2970)
  • Mitigates bug where in-app keyboard would reset inappropriately (#2952)
  • Fixes issue where base key could output at same time a popup key was selected (#2882)

2020-03-17 13.0.105 stable

  • Fixes issues with keyboard banner display (#2841)

2020-03-09 13.0.102 stable

  • Pre-emptively fixes issue with keyboard scaling for as-of-yet unreleased devices (#2704)
  • Fixes in-app Info help link (#2774)
  • Fixes issue with select keyboard rules causing loss of context when removing context up to a newline (#2776)

2020-02-19 13.0.100 stable

  • Release of Keyman 13 for iPhone and iPad
  • New Feature: QR Code support for sharing keyboards
  • New Feature: Dark mode support
  • New Feature: File browser for installing keyboard packages saved on device

2020-02-19 13.0.72 beta

  • Fixes issue with KeymanEngine demo app and missing color definition in KeymanEngine library (#2662)
  • Updates offline help content for 13.0 release (#2671)

2020-02-14 13.0.70 beta

  • Change: restyles suggestion banner to more closely match the iOS system default (#2629)

2020-02-12 13.0.68 beta

  • Bug fix: fixed keyboard display logic when sharing with other apps (#2631)

2020-02-11 13.0.67 beta

  • Bug fix: fixed issue with sample apps and engine keyboard switcher (#2626)
  • Bug fix: fixed issue with dictionary updates (#2627)

2020-02-10 13.0.66 beta

  • Bug fix: Fixed migration of old resources to new app versions, updated default MTNT dictionary (#2512)
  • Bug fix: Fixed issues when iOS system transitions between light and dark modes (#2593, #2594)

2020-02-03 13.0.63 beta

  • Bug fix: Fixes keyboard widths/margins in iOS 9 and 10 (#2560)

2020-01-30 13.0.62 beta

  • Feature: Initial keyboard setup process simplified with direct Settings link [iOS 11.0+ only] (#2548)
  • Bug fix: System keyboard now respects "Sounds > Keyboard Clicks" setting (#2550)

2020-01-29 13.0.61 beta

  • Bug fix: System keyboard would sometimes appear blank (#2545)

2020-01-28 13.0.60 beta

  • Feature: Adds file browsing for installable KMPs and makes KMPs for resources installed this way available to the Files app (#2457, #2489, #2510)
  • Feature: Adds support for iOS 13.0's dark mode feature (#2277, #2312, #2468, #2521)
  • Feature: Adds QR code to keyboard info pages for easier sharing with internet availability (#2509)
  • Feature: Show clear message when a language does not have any lexical models (#2475)
  • Bug fix: "Always show banner" option now works more consistently (#2479)
  • Bug fix: Keyboards now scale to match the default system keyboard's size for known devices (#2487)
  • Bug fix: Rotation of keyboard into landscape scales wrongly (#2301, 12.0:#2318)
  • Bug fix: Multi-row longpress keys not contained within keyboard bounds (#2306, 12.0:#2317)
  • Bug fix: Fixes bug where the keyboard might display within the settings menu (#2470)
  • Bug fix: Fix situation where lexical model fails to install with missing version number (#2191, 12.0:#2193)
  • Bug fix: Mismatch for BCP 47 codes caused keyboard downloads to fail (#2403, 12.0:#2420)
  • Bug fix: If malformed data was returned from an online API, Keyman could crash (#2368)
  • Bug fix: Unable to replace previously installed KMP from ad-hoc file (#2459, 12.0:#2461)
  • Bug fix: Default model (MTNT) installation was not happening (#2532)

2019-12-09 12.0.62 stable

  • Bug Fix: Mismatch for BCP 47 codes caused keyboard downloads to fail (#2420)

2019-11-25 12.0.60 stable

  • Bug Fix: Unable to replace previously installed KMP from ad-hoc file (12.0:#2461)

2019-11-13 12.0.55 stable

  • Bug Fix: Multi-row longpress keys not contained within keyboard bounds (#2317)

2019-11-11 12.0.54 stable

  • Bug fix: Rotation of keyboard into landscape scales wrongly (#2318)

2019-10-19 12.0.52 stable

  • Bug fix: Fix situation where lexical model fails to install with missing version number (#2193)

2019-09-20 12.0.39 beta

  • App info / help now points to the equivalent pages on help.keyman.com in a multi-page format (#2088)
  • Offline help now uses a mirrored copy of help.keyman.com and is also multi-page (#2102)

2019-09-17 12.0.37 beta

  • Multiple bug fixes for the system keyboard (#2094)

2019-09-11 12.0.35 beta

  • Fixes predictive text bug where the last input was always interpreted as the first available key (#2076)
  • Adds support for scrolling long suggestions in the predictive banner (#2071)

2019-09-09 12.0.32 beta

  • Fixes OSK scaling bug on app re-entry when using keyboards without dictionaries (#2067)

2019-08-29 12.0.20 beta

  • Automatically updates old default resources to the new set (#2007)
  • Includes the English (MTNT) dictionary by default for English (#2010)

2019-08-26 12.0.14 beta

  • Fixes Get Started display logic (#1988)
  • Enables swipe-deletion of installed keyboards in the language settings menu. (#1969)
  • Fixes toggle alignment issues in the Settings UI (#1947)
  • Polishes loading of specific-language keyboard downloading menu. (#1944)
  • Moves update functionality to the Installed Language menu and added dictionary updates. (#1979)

2019-07-29 12.0.11 beta

  • Initial beta release of Keyman for iPhone and iPad 12

  • Pull Requests

  • New Features:

    • Add new "Settings" menu (#1824)
    • Add predictive text support (#1824)
  • Changes:

    • Add automated tests (#1865)
  • Bug Fixes:

    • Install a multilingual keyboard only to first language by default (#1610)
    • Fix issue with LTR and RTL marks breaking Keyman context checks (#1756)

2019-05-14 11.0.323 stable

  • Fixes bug with keyboards using 'nul' and 'context' statements (#1212)

2019-02-25 11.0.320 stable

  • 11.0 Stable release

2019-02-25 11.0.302 beta

  • Keyman now works again on iOS 9.3.5 (#1588)

2019-01-04 11.0.301 beta

  • Improves loading efficiency of system keyboard, helping prevent related crashes (#1475)

2019-01-02 11.0.300 beta

  • Initial beta release of Keyman for iPhone and iPad 11

  • Pull Requests

  • New Features:

    • Added support for keypress error feedback with vibration (#1314)
  • Changes:

    • Replaced deprecated calls to UIAlertView and cleaned up extraneous blank buttons (#1002)
    • Removed deprecated code to to support keyman:// scheme for ad-hoc distribution (#1160)
    • Updated the default keyboard to sil_euro_latin (#1417, #1288)
    • Added SIL logo to info page (#1164)
  • Bug Fixes:

    • Bookmark add button is enabled only when title/url fields have text (#1073)
    • Fixed bug behind some crashes of system keyboard (#1166)
    • Fixed ongoing issues with keyboard rotation and sizing, including the iPhone X notch. (#1347, #1318, #1089, #1045)
    • Fixed keyboard display/overlap of "Getting Started" info panel, added keyboard hide/display API functions (#1084)
    • Fixed issues with keyboard keycap scaling and diacritic display (#1445, #1407, #1070)
    • Fixed issue with incorrect font on key caps in some situations (#1450)
    • Various crashes (#1057, #1301)

2018-08-02 10.0.208 stable

  • Fixed OSK layout problems (and possible crash) on iOS 11 on certain hardware (#1089, #1159)

2018-07-06 10.0.203 stable

  • Fixes an issue where a keyboard with varying row counts in different layers could crash (#1056, #1057)

2018-06-28 10.0.200 stable

  • 10.0 stable release

2018-06-27 10.0.163 beta

  • Fixes issue where next layer was not correctly selected when the first longpress key pressed (#1027)

2018-06-26 10.0.162 beta

  • Fixes miskey when pressing between two keys (#1020)

2018-06-14 10.0.161 beta

  • Fixes keyboard not responding to touch from #981 (#988)

2018-06-13 10.0.160 beta

  • No changes affecting iOS

2018-06-13 10.0.159 beta

  • No changes affecting iOS

2018-06-13 10.0.158 beta

  • Bug fix installing a keyboard with missing metadata (#982)

2018-06-13 10.0.157 beta

  • Improvements to device rotation (#981)

2018-06-12 10.0.156 beta

  • No changes affecting iOS

2018-06-11 10.0.155 beta

  • Platform tests (in keyboards) are now consistent across all platforms (#969)

2018-06-07 10.0.154 beta

  • Fixed API call to fetch BCP-47 language ids and make keyboard updates more robust (#961)

2018-06-06 10.0.147-10.0.153 beta

  • No actual code changes affecting iOS (#873)

2018-05-18 10.0.146 beta

  • Code cleanup to remove warnings, etc. (#805)

2018-05-17 10.0.145 beta

  • Fixes occasional repeated characters when typing rapidly (#865)

2018-05-04 10.0.144 beta

  • Refactor navigation bar branding. (#802)

2018-05-04 10.0.143 beta

  • Search google when an invalid URL is entered in the address bar. (#801)

2018-05-03 10.0.142 beta

  • Supports loading of keyboard .json files which include milliseconds in date formats (#804)

2018-05-02 10.0.141 beta

  • Fix alphabetical list to be case insensitive on new keyboard list. (#803)

2018-04-25 10.0.140 beta

  • Fixed lack of output for certain punctuation longpress keys. (#702)

2018-03-22 10.0.139 beta

  • Initial beta release of Keyman for iPhone and iPad 10

10.0 alpha

  • Updated versioning scheme for uniformity across all Keyman products.
  • Keyman app migrated to Swift 4.0 (#305)
  • KeymanEngine is now built as a Swift 4.0 framework (#378)
  • Refactored internal app data structures to be more strictly typed (#384, #388)
  • Add types to notifications posted by KeymanEngine (#389)
  • Refactor KeymanEngine's internal usage of KeymanWeb (#406)
  • Fixed bugs introduced by refactoring (#408, #413, #414, #416, #422, #443, #453, #463, #464, #465)
  • Removed notifications for subkey displayed, subkey dismissed and debug log messages (#389, #415)
  • Removed migration from old app data directory structure (#418)
  • Implemented Carthage as a dependency manager and include 3rd party libraries for unzipping and logging (#475)
  • Support installing Keyman Packages (KMP) for ad-hoc distribution

2017-08-26 2.6.4 stable

  • Fixed bug with blank keyboard on some devices (#218)
  • Fixed bug with keyboard width being incorrect on iPhone 7, iPhone 7+ (#224)

2017-08-18 2.6.0 beta

  • Numerous keyboarding bugfixes
  • Replaced an outdated internal library

2017-02-21 2.5.2 stable

  • Fixed bug with long-press keys not working on some newer iPhones

2017-02-09 2.5.1 stable

  • Keyman is now distributed by SIL International

2016-10-14 2.4.2 stable

  • Keyman Pro is renamed to Keyman and is now free!
  • Separate free edition discontinued

2015-11-03 2.4.1 stable

  • Now rotates correctly on iOS 9
  • Optimized for iOS 9
  • Fixed performance issues on iOS 8

2015-06-29 2.2.0 stable

  • Faster load, keyboard switching and more responsive touches
  • More stable, reduced memory requirements and addressed crashes
  • Improved look and feel including smaller banner and improved long-press menus
  • Smoother touch interactions and rapid touch interactions
  • Handles touches just outside a key more intelligently
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

2015-01-27 2.1.0 stable

  • Built-in browser enables language display where standard browsers do not (Keyman Pro)
  • Other bug fixes & improvements

2.0.2 stable

  • Fixes OSK display issues on iOS 6 & 7 (only Keyman Free supports iOS 6 & 7)
  • Fixes Navigation bar background image for iPhone 6 & 6 Plus
  • Fixes display of Get started & activity indicator for iPhone 6 Plus on landscape
  • Now displays version and build number in info page
  • Other bug fixes & improvements

2014-11-10 2.0.0 stable

New Features

  • Use any Keyman keyboard throughout your entire iOS 8 device
  • Custom installable fonts with iOS 8
  • Updated keyboard styling

Bug Fixes

  • Custom font issues experienced in iOS 7.1+ are resolved when you update to iOS 8

1.4.0 stable

New Features

  • iPhone & iPod Touch devices now show a key preview when a key is touched
  • Installed keyboards now have keyboard version information and help link available in keyboard picker
  • A-Z index in language/keyboard list is now enabled on iOS 7.1 and later versions
  • Hebrew, Arabic and other right-to-left languages are now correctly displayed flowing right-to-left on iOS 7 and later
  • European Latin keyboard no longer has desktop-based shortcuts enabled (e.g. .c no longer outputs ċ)
  • Default European Latin keyboard upgraded to latest version (1.2)
  • Keyboards can now be re-downloaded if the font fails to download
  • Keyboard is now reloaded after updating/re-installing a custom keyboard to allow any changes to appear immediately
  • Keyman help page link can now link to keyboard help
  • Other minor bug fixes, a potential memory leak, and performance enhancements

Known Issues

  • iOS 7.1 has a problem with installed font profiles: once you restart your device, and in certain other situations, the installed font profiles become unavailable and language fonts will fail to display. While this is not a bug in Keyman as such, it can impact usage of your language in some apps.
  • We have received some reports of a bug with fonts in version 1.2: for some users, their language font fails to display after upgrading to version 1.2 from an earlier version. This is happening due to a change in the cached data for your language. To fix the problem on your iPhone or iPad:
    • Open the Keyboards list by touching the globe button on the keyboard.
    • Swipe left on the keyboard with the issue to delete it.
    • Click the Add (+) button to reinstall the keyboard. You should not need to reinstall the font profile.

1.3.0 stable

New Features

  • Enhancement: Keyboard is slightly taller on 3.5" and 4" devices to make it easier to use
  • Bug fix: A slightly longer press on a key would sometimes fail to input the keystroke
  • Default English keyboard is now enhanced for European language diacritics

Bug Fixes

  • Font display in iOS 7.1 and later is improved
  • Egyptian Hieroglyphic keyboard works correctly
  • Click sounds when typing now correspond precisely to each touch
  • Some keyboards which displayed UTF-8 encoding bugs now load correctly.

Known Issues

  • iOS 7.1 has a problem with installed font profiles: once you restart your device, and in certain other situations, the installed font profiles become unavailable and language fonts will fail to display. While this is not a bug in Keyman as such, it can impact usage of your language in some apps.
  • We have received some reports of a bug with fonts in version 1.2: for some users, their language font fails to display after upgrading to version 1.2 from an earlier version. This is happening due to a change in the cached data for your language. To fix the problem on your iPhone or iPad:
    • Open the Keyboards list by touching the globe button on the keyboard.
    • Swipe left on the keyboard with the issue to delete it.
    • Click the Add (+) button to reinstall the keyboard. You should not need to reinstall the font profile.

1.2.0 stable

New Features

  • Install custom keyboards created with Keyman Developer 9 (free download for Windows)
  • User interface updated for iOS 7
  • Performance improvements

Bug Fixes

  • Font display in iOS 7.1 and later is improved
  • Egyptian Hieroglyphic keyboard works correctly
  • Click sounds when typing now correspond precisely to each touch
  • Some keyboards which displayed UTF-8 encoding bugs now load correctly.

Known Issues

  • iOS 7.1 has a problem with installed font profiles: once you restart your device, and in certain other situations, the installed font profiles become unavailable and language fonts will fail to display. While this is not a bug in Keyman as such, it can impact usage of your language in some apps.
  • We have received some reports of a bug with fonts in version 1.2: for some users, their language font fails to display after upgrading to version 1.2 from an earlier version. This is happening due to a change in the cached data for your language. To fix the problem on your iPhone or iPad:
    • Open the Keyboards list by touching the globe button on the keyboard.
    • Swipe left on the keyboard with the issue to delete it.
    • Click the Add (+) button to reinstall the keyboard. You should not need to reinstall the font profile.

1.1.0 stable

New Features

  • Font installation for your language for iOS 7+
  • Keyman now opens in response to keyman://localhost/open links on websites
  • Text and text size are now saved and loaded back automatically after restarting the app.

Bug Fixes

  • Copy/Paste no longer fails if the text contains apostrophe character
  • Fix for Javascript code injection
  • Popup keys no longer appear unexpectedly after key touch
  • (>) button in keyboard list now operates
  • Action button popups no longer overlap the button on iPad
  • Keyboard height now always cleanly matches available height in landscape mode
  • Help bubble for keyboard change button now shows on first use
  • Small message appended to mail and Facebook posts to help friends read text that may not display without fonts

1.0.0 stable

  • First release!