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Fcitx5 for Android vs 萊姆輸入法 (Sweetlime): catalog facts
Fcitx5 for Android萊姆輸入法 (Sweetlime)
Free

Free and open source under the LGPL-2.1 licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Android Android
  • Many Chinese input schemes built in
  • RIME plugin with custom schema import
  • Supports Zhuyin, Cangjie, Wubi and Pinyin
  • Cloud functions removed
  • Keyboard layout is not customizable yet
  • Google Play builds use a different signature from GitHub and F-Droid builds
  • Android only
  • Little English documentation
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: LGPL-2.1 License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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