Keeble5.0.4 - App Store

Keeble is an iOS keyboard that allows users with fine motor-challenges, switch users and users with vision impairments to type in almost any app. The keyboard offers word prediction, timing options, Select on Release, Select on Dwell, auditory feedback and other accessibility features. It also fully supports Switch Control and VoiceOver.

Keeble is currently available in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech and Polish. The keyboard also offers optimized layouts for simplified, advanced and scanning keyboards.

Alternative access
- Prevent accidental selections with Timing options
- Compensate for motor challenges with Select on Release or Select on Dwell
- Use scanning-optimized keyboards with Switch Control: ABC and frequency of use

Auditory feedback
- Turn on keyboard clicks
- Use spoken cues as you move your finger across the keyboard
- Hear each key, word or sentence you type with Speak as you Type

Self-learning word prediction
- Choose between word completion, next-word prediction or multi-word prediction
- Configure the number of suggestions and suggestion order
- Adjust the size of the prediction bar to your needs

Speed up typing
- Benefit from the phrase bank providing quick access to your iOS keyboard shortcuts
- Use the cursor keys to navigate through text quickly
- Turn Auto-Capitalization and Auto-Spacing ON or OFF

Optimize for different users
- Use with beginning readers and select lowercase key labels, ABC layout and colored vowels
- Customize for adults by allowing access to all characters and selecting QWERTY layout
- Choose from 5 different themes or create a custom theme

User comfort
- Use Keeble on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch
- Select one of the 11 available languages, including regional keyboard layouts
- Choose your preferred font, including dyslexic and school-friendly fonts

Version History This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements. 5.0.4 03/10/2025 This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements. 5.0.3 11/02/2022 This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements. 5.0.2 12/14/2021 This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements. 5.0.1 01/19/2021 • Full support for Dark Mode
• Added a new theme that adapts to Light and Dark Mode
• Updated existing themes to highlight accent keys
• Added support for Split View for the Keeble app
• Optimized for iOS 13

Bugs seriously creep us out. That is why we addressed several user-reported bugs in this version. 5.0 03/31/2020 Version 4.2 introduces compatibility for iPad Pro 11” and iPad Pro 12.9” (3rd generation).

This version also includes bug fixes.

Thanks for using our app! 4.2 01/22/2019 This update contains minor bug fixes.

Thanks for using our app! 4.1.1 02/26/2018 The latest version of Keeble includes updates which make it possible to use this keyboard on both a 10.5” iPad Pro and the latest iPhone X.

It’s also important to note that this version of Keeble requires iOS version 11 or later.

Thanks for using our app! 4.1 01/15/2018 Keeble 4.0 is a major update that adds seven new languages and three new English keyboard layouts. The update also includes many general improvements to the app:

New languages:
- Support for German, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech and Polish
- Keyboard layouts for British English, Australian English and Canadian English

General improvements:
- Now also optimized for the 12.9” iPad Pro
- A new Extended QWERTY layout for the 12.9” iPad Pro with a numbers row
- Quick access the most common options through a settings key right inside the keyboard
- A warning is now shown when Allow full access is turned off
- Various user interface improvements
- Full support for iOS 10 4.0 11/17/2016 This version addresses a bug that affected Switch Control users. Scanning no longer jumps back to the top of the screen after typing a key. 3.0.2 02/09/2016 Corrects a word prediction bug. 3.0.1 10/23/2015 Keeble 3.0 is a major update that adds many customization features, and significantly improves typing:

General improvements:
- Use Keeble now also on iPhone and iPod touch
- Smarter Auto-Capitalization and Auto-Spacing when typing an email or web address
- Phrase bank providing quick access to your iOS keyboard shortcuts
- Type shortcuts and expand quickly by using the word predictions
- Cursor keys and delete word key for faster editing

New customization features:
- Three new themes: Strawberry, Purple Rain and Marine
- Choose from more than 70 fonts, including OpenDyslexic font designed for people with dyslexia
- Word prediction suggestions now also customizable for the optimized scanning layouts
- Pick from 5 times more colors to customize the keys and key labels

New keyboard layouts:
- Flemish, Swiss French and Canadian French layouts

Keeble 3.0 also fixes several bugs, including the display of the accent keys and general improvement of its performance. 3.0 09/14/2015 Version 2.0.2 corrects some translation errors in the user interface and fixes a minor bug. It also includes all the features added in version 2.0.

New accessibility features:

- Optimized scanning through two types of scanning keyboards: abc and frequency of use
- Speed-up scanning by 30% with frequency-keyboard compared to standard QWERTY keyboard
- Select on Dwell

New languages:

- French, Spanish and Dutch keyboard layouts with word prediction and user interfaces 2.0.2 03/27/2015 Version 2.0.1 includes a few minor bug fixes as well as all the features added in version 2.0:

New accessibility features:

- Optimized scanning through two types of scanning keyboards: abc and frequency of use
- Speed-up scanning by 30% with frequency-keyboard compared to standard QWERTY keyboard
- Select on Dwell

New languages:

- French, Spanish and Dutch keyboard layouts with word prediction and user interfaces 2.0.1 03/06/2015 Keeble 2.0 is a major update that adds support for new languages and significantly enhances the accessibility for users with motor challenges.

New accessibility features:

- Optimized scanning through two types of scanning keyboards: abc and frequency of use
- Speed-up scanning by 30% with frequency-keyboard compared to standard QWERTY keyboard
- Select on Dwell

New languages:

- French, Spanish and Dutch keyboard layouts with word prediction and user interfaces 2.0 02/23/2015 Keeble version 1.1.1 is an important update that fixes two issues when Hold Duration is being used; one with the backspace key and one when switching between pages in the Advanced QWERTY layout.

Also included are the new features delivered in version 1.1:

- Backspace key repeat delay and rate is now user configurable
- Select on Release now offers an optional spoken cue
- Added optional Keyboard Clicks sound
- Added Speak as You Type by key, word, or sentence
- Added user configurable voice accent and speech rate

Other improvements in version 1.1:

- Prediction with automatic capitalization correction
- Improved responsiveness to taps on the edge of keys
- Capitals can now be typed by holding down the shift key while typing letters
- The ' key was added to the first page of the keyboard
- Custom theme now supports choosing colors for prediction button background and labels 1.1.1 11/26/2014 Keeble 1.1 significantly expands the accessibility options by allowing more control over backspace key repeat and adding auditory and voice feedback while the user is typing:

- Backspace key repeat delay and rate is now user configurable
- Select on Release now offers an optional spoken cue
- Added optional Keyboard Clicks sound
- Added Speak as You Type by key, word, or sentence
- Added user configurable voice accent and speech rate

Other improvements:

- Prediction with automatic capitalization correction
- Improved responsiveness to taps on the edge of keys
- Capitals can now be typed by holding down the shift key while typing letters
- The ' key was added to the first page of the keyboard
- Custom theme now supports choosing colors for prediction button background and labels 1.1 11/14/2014 1.0 10/29/2014