Input methods rankings

Input methods, ordered by GitHub stars · 12 projects

1iDvelrime-iceA ready-to-use Simplified Chinese configuration for the Rime input method, featuring a long-term maintained curated dictionary with full Pinyin and Shuangpin support, compatible with all major Rime implementations including Weasel, Squirrel, and Fcitx5, fully offline and privacy-friendly.Lua 19.6k 2026.06.302rimeweaselWeasel is the Windows distribution of the Rime Input Method Engine, supporting multiple input schemes (Pinyin, Zhuyin, Cangjie, Wubi, etc.) with a highly customizable typing experience.C++ 8.1k 2026.08.183qingjian-teamqingjianQingjian is a cross-platform Pinyin input method written in Rust that displays a translation of the language you are learning next to candidate words, making typing itself a lightweight, continuous, and nearly effortless way to learn a language.Rust 6.5k 2026.10.144metasequoiaimemsime-windowsMSIME (Metasequoia Input Method) is an open-source free Windows input method for Windows 10/11, using a pure TSF approach, offering a smooth typing experience with customizable dictionaries and multiple input schemes.C++ 3.0k 2026.10.195ximeiorgXimeAn Android input method built on the Rime engine, supporting Wubi and Pinyin with local AI-driven features, handwriting, voice input, plugin extensions, and WebDAV sync.Kotlin 1.2k 2026.10.186zoolappaimeAIME is an open-source, RIME-based macOS Chinese input method: librime engine with the Rime-Ice default schema, fully local daily typing with no logs or telemetry, optional on-demand AI translation and polishing, 80+ visual settings, and read-only import from SquirrelSwift 212 2026.10.137forfudanyuhao-ime-releaseThe release repository for the Yuhao input method scheme, a traditional/simplified Chinese mixed-input input method with full Chinese character coverage, compatibility with mainland China and Taiwan character standards, an 80,000-word dictionary, and scientific, efficient encoding.Lua 107 2026.07.058BryceWGfcitx5-android-bibi-keyboardfcitx5-android-bibi-keyboard is the Android port of the Fcitx5 input method framework, custom-developed for the BiBi Keyboard ecosystem, supporting Pinyin, Shuangpin, Wubi, Cangjie, Zhuyin and Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai input.Kotlin 65 2026.08.029BryceWGtrime-bibi-keyboardTrime (Tongwen Input Method) BiBi Keyboard edition is an Android input platform built on the RIME engine, handling both phonetic and shape-based schemes, made for dialect, Wubi and custom-schema enthusiasts.Kotlin 38 2026.09.0610WhiteCloud-OuOCloudInputMethodEditorCloud IME is a Windows full-pinyin input method forked from Qingjian, focused on fuzzy pinyin, error correction, custom phrases and user dictionaries. Everything runs locally with no network access, and candidate translation is reduced to a translation tip to cut visual noise.Rust 27 2026.10.1611hiforrestIMEGoA Windows utility that switches to the Doubao IME and starts voice input with one shortcut regardless of the current IME, and can also jump to any IME directly 5 2026.09.26121299172402doubao-susurroAn open-source cross-device input tool that sends voice or handwriting text from the Doubao app on your phone straight into any input field on your computerGo 4 2026.09.25