About Fcitx5 for 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** - Vietn
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
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Fcitx5 for Android since it was posted on our website on 2024-02-19 13:16:51.
The latest version is 0.1.2-0 and it was updated on 2026-06-11 18:58:55. See below the changes in each version.
Fcitx5 for Android version 0.1.2-0-g5a4870c0
Updated At: 2025-11-01
Changes: - 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
Fcitx5 for Android version 0.1.1-0-g3f41b65d
Updated At: 2025-03-20
Changes: 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
Fcitx5 for Android version 0.1.0-0-g78c03d12
Updated At: 2024-12-02
Changes: 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
Fcitx5 for Android version 0.0.7-0-gac5720a1
Updated At: 2023-08-23
Changes: - 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
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