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A lightweight keyboard for Android

19 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 7 stories, 12 comments · first 2022-01-29 · latest 2026-02-17

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  1. …) Unexpected Keyboard - A unique keyboard that pairs nicely with Termux ( https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard ) WG Tunnel - WireGuard client ( https://github.com/wgtunnel/wgtunnel ) These are all easily installed through Ob
    comment by bramhaag · 2026-02-17 · in GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple
  2. …sucks, but at least modal modes (vim) and unexpected keyboard[1] makes it somewhat tolerable. 1: https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by bergheim · 2026-02-02 · in Termux
  3. I have Unexpected Keyboard which gives me most keys including Alt, Ctrl and Esc as well as F-keys. https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by mjmas · 2026-02-02 · in Termux
  4. …is now officially supported on Android ( https://f-droid.org/packages/org.gnu.emacs ). Along with https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard , it turns out to be a pretty usable (assuming you are the type that is okay working with emacs…
    comment by j0e1 · 2025-08-11 · in I tried every todo app and ended up with a .txt file
  5. …It also has all of the usual modifier keys so it's really nice to use together with Temux. [1] https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by bramhaag · 2025-04-06 · in Show HN: iPhone 2005 weird "Blob Keyboard" simulator
  6. …lot of work so if it's important to someone the contribution would need to come from the community: https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard/issues/343 Interestingly while searching for that issue I learned that FUTO claims to have…
    comment by mdaniel · 2024-11-16 · in Unexpected Keyboard – customiseable Android Keyboard with all keys available
  7. I use https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by Elfener · 2024-10-14 · in Android could soon have a native Linux terminal app
  8. …for when I need Ctrl-C, maths symbols and operators when SSHing into my RPI's Unexpected keyboard https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard 3. the old classic for everyting Hackers keyboard https://github.com/klausw/hackerskeyboard
    comment by reify · 2024-08-27 · in No Alternative of Google keyboard in Dictionary, word prediction and Autocorrect
  9. …Does not have glide/swipe (reserved for symbols), but I just installed and giving it a shot: https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by SparkyMcUnicorn · 2024-07-19 · in Transcribro: On-device Accurate Speech-to-text
  10. …[1] on Android. I can use shortcuts like on a real keyboard and it is easy to get used to. [1]: https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by bibanez · 2024-01-04 · in Clicks – Physical keyboard for iPhone
  11. …be in maintenance mode (sure, not necessarily an issue, but see the warning in the readme [2]). [1] https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard [2] https://github.com/klausw/hackerskeyboard#overview
    comment by ybc37 · 2022-08-30 · in Using your phone as a software development platform
  12. https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard
    comment by safanycom · 2022-01-29 · in Google terminates Play Store account of Simple Keyboard developer