Many users of the iPhone and iPad would like to see the alternative text input in iOS, such as a keyboard Swype, will appear first on Android, and track and Windows Phone. Their wish finally come true. iOS 8 not only introduced "smart" keyboard QuickType, which provides for variants of words and stores, with whom in what manner it is necessary to communicate, but also supports the keyboard from third-party developers. Earlier, the creators of the popular Android-making Swype, Fleksy and SwiftKey announced the preparation of versions for iOS.And now plans to release a solution for Apple users informed developers Android-keyboard Minuum.
Creators Minuum solved the problem of typing an original way - they took the usual QWERTY-keyboard and a "flattened" it vertically, lining characters almost in a row: Q a ZW s XE d C. With this arrangement to retain the familiar position of letters, and the lack of information about the vertical arrangement of letters and the inevitable inaccuracies quite easily compensated using dictionaries and recognition algorithms, which have become almost standard on any smartphone. If we need a precise set, for example in the case of the password and URL, the desired letter or number, you can choose to instantly pops up at the touch of a larger fragment.
Now Minuum is finalizing keyboard, adapted specifically for devices with iOS 8. Submit a request for testing may be the developers' site .