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Fcitx5 for Android APK v0.1.3-0-g048f581c · Latest Version for Android

Fcitx5 for Android is an input method framework with Chinese Pinyin, Wubi and Cangjie built in, plus plugins for Japanese, Korean and more.

Version
0.1.3-0-g048f581c
Updated
Jul 29, 2026
Size
44 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+
Developer
Fcitx5 for Android Contributors
Category
Personalization
License
LGPL-2.1
Package
org.fcitx.fcitx5.android

What's New in v0.1.3-0-g048f581c

  • On some phones with physical keyboards, the input method can select candidates or input digits/punctuations with combination keys properly.
  • In password inputs, the toolbar n

What is Fcitx5 for Android?

Fcitx5 is a popular input method framework on Linux, and this app brings it to Android. It comes with English and many Chinese input methods, and plugins add Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai and other languages.

Key Features

  • Chinese Pinyin, Shuangpin, Wubi and Cangjie built in
  • Plugins for Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai and more
  • RIME plugin for custom schemas
  • Clipboard manager and emoji picker
  • Custom themes and backgrounds

Getting Started

Enable Fcitx5 in keyboard settings and add the input methods you need. Install language plugins separately from the same source.

Open Source and Privacy

Fcitx5 for Android is developed in the open by Fcitx5 for Android Contributors and released under the LGPL-2.1 license. The code is hosted at github.com/fcitx5-android/fcitx5-android, so anyone can check what the app does. The version on this page has no ads or tracking libraries flagged by F-Droid.

How to Install Fcitx5 for Android APK

  1. Tap Download and get the Fcitx5 for Android v0.1.3-0-g048f581c APK (44 MB).
  2. Optional: compare the file’s SHA-256 checksum with the one on the download page.
  3. Open the file and allow your browser or file manager to install unknown apps if asked.
  4. Tap Install. Updates from the same source install over this one and keep your data, because they are signed with the same key.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fcitx5 for Android free?

Yes. Fcitx5 for Android is free and open-source software released under the LGPL-2.1 license. It has no ads and no paid version is required to use it.

Is this Fcitx5 for Android APK safe?

The APK on this page is the original file published in the F-Droid repository, unmodified. Its SHA-256 checksum is listed on the download page so you can verify it, and the full source code is public.

What Android version does Fcitx5 for Android need?

Fcitx5 for Android v0.1.3-0-g048f581c requires Android 6.0 or newer.

Where can I find the source code of Fcitx5 for Android?

The source code is available at https://github.com/fcitx5-android/fcitx5-android. You can read it, report issues or contribute there.

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