{"id":59086,"date":"2014-01-23T23:12:12","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T21:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=59086"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:55:42","slug":"swiftkey-note-may-bring-the-gesture-keyboard-to-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/swiftkey-note-may-bring-the-gesture-keyboard-to-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"SwiftKey Note may bring the gesture keyboard to iOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Android keyboard, <a title=\"SwiftKey for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/swiftkey.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SwiftKey<\/a>, could be coming to iOS in the form of the SwiftKey Note app. The @evleaks team has released an image of the supposed app on Twitter today, which shows a simplistic note taking app with what looks like the stock iOS 7 keyboard with text predictions.<\/p>\n<p>Apple doesn&#8217;t permit the use of third-party keyboards like Android does, so SwiftKey will have to be contained within its own note taking app. iOS does have <a title=\"Flesky keyboard\" href=\"http:\/\/fleksy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flesky<\/a>, which offers a way for developers to integrate its keyboard into other apps, but it doesn&#8217;t actually replace the iOS keyboard across the entire operating system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-59094\" title=\"Flesky keyboard\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/01\/1-23-2014-1-10-11-PM-568x305.jpg\" alt=\"Flesky keyboard\" width=\"568\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/01\/1-23-2014-1-10-11-PM-568x305.jpg 568w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/01\/1-23-2014-1-10-11-PM-256x137.jpg 256w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/01\/1-23-2014-1-10-11-PM.jpg 1456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SwiftKey Note can still be a powerful productivity tool for those who are tired of Apple&#8217;s keyboard. Gestures can make typing quicker and easier for long messages and SwiftKey Note can be truly useful if it can export text to a bunch of different apps.<\/p>\n<p>This is all speculation at this point as @evleaks hasn&#8217;t said anything about the functionality of the app. SwiftKey already has a specialized note taking app called <a title=\"SwiftKey Healthcare\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swiftkey.net\/en\/healthcare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SwiftKey Healthcare<\/a> for clinicians to quickly type out information into a tablet so SwiftKey Note for iOS doesn&#8217;t seem too farfetched.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a title=\"@evleaks Twitter account\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/evleaks\/status\/426352939666391040\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@evleaks (Twitter)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a title=\"The Verge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2014\/1\/23\/5337866\/swiftkey-note-could-bring-popular-Android-keyboard-to-ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Verge<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/upcoming-ios-7-1-update-to-fix-white-screen-of-death\">Upcoming iOS 7.1 update to fix &#8216;white screen of death&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/horizon-app-hopes-eliminate-vertical-video\">Horizon app hopes eliminate vertical video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/latest-ios-7-beta-blocks-evasi0n7-jailbreak\">Latest iOS 7 beta blocks evasi0n7 jailbreak<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Android keyboard, SwiftKey, could be coming to iOS in the form of the SwiftKey Note app. The @evleaks team has released an image of the supposed app on Twitter today, which shows a simplistic note taking app with what looks like the stock iOS 7 keyboard with text predictions. Apple doesn&#8217;t permit the use &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/swiftkey-note-may-bring-the-gesture-keyboard-to-ios\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SwiftKey Note may bring the gesture keyboard to iOS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":59093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2627],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-59086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionswiftkey"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331485,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59086\/revisions\/331485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59086"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=59086"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=59086"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=59086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}