Product Features

Swype is your keyboard for life. Type fast, Swype faster.

Swype is all about YOU. Whether you're a Swype'r, Typer, Tapper or Dictator, get ready for a better, faster keyboard experience that gets smarter the more you use it. Swype pays attention to the way you input text and creates a personal language model that follows you from device to device. Swype – the world's most powerful keyboard.

Here is a comprehensive list of Swype's feature set:

Only Swype crowd-sources and updates your dictionary with the latest trending words. Have immediate access to the latest hot words and phrases. To see today's English updates visit our Living Language Section.

Swype's Living Language now also supports over 20 dialects, which means if you live in Australia, we'll automatically load local words like lollies (candy), arvo, and brekky (breakfast).

Swype's Personal Language Model makes your keyboard more intelligent than ever. Imagine your device figuring out what you will type based on the history of how you've used specific words in relationship to one another. A cutting edge Advanced Language Model, the latest XT9 algorithms, a robust Dynamic Language Model and a game changing Extended Language Model, all work together with a preloaded baseline language database to be able to (almost) read your mind.

Only on Swype does your keyboard dictionary and how you use your words, follows you from device to device.

Only on Swype does Smart Editor examine words in your sentence and determines if another previously suggested word makes more sense. Words are underlined within the text field to prompt you to tap on them and select the word we think is more likely. And, the more you use it the smarter it gets!

Smart Reselect provides more accurate word choice options when a user reselects a word that they would like to replace. When a user reselects a word for editing, Swype's Smart Editor technology enables the device to look both at the word before and after to give better replacement options.

Swype adjusts to how you type on your device. So if you consistently tap between G & H but usually want G, Swype will learn this and adapt.

Only Swype combines your text dictionary with your Dragon Dictation voice dictionary.

Don't pay double, a single keyboard for both phones & tablets. Swype includes three different keyboard layouts for tablets: the original keyboard, a small and moveable keyboard, and a split keyboard.

Swypers everyone rejoice, choose from 60 downloadable keyboard languages and 36 Dragon Dictation languages.

The latest update to Swype also features enhancements to the Chinese keyboard with an additional tool bar and has added a Flick keyboard to Japanese. Swype has also expanded dictation capabilities and now supports Dragon Dictation in a dozen new languages including Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, Turkish, Thai, Vietnamese, and Ukrainian

Our four-in-one keyboard let's you Swype, Type, Write or Speak to fit your input needs.

Swype now has 13 keyboard themes with the addition of our new Holo and Artic designs.

Want to even be faster with Swype? Let your ninja skills shine by using Swype's gestures. These shortcuts allow users to quickly accomplish common tasks like: Capitalization, Punctuation Select All, Copy, Paste and even switch languages. Impress your friends and hear them ooh and aah with jealousy.

If you have both Dragon Mobile Assistant and Swype, Swype from the Swype key to the Dragon flame for easy access to Nuance's popular Dragon Mobile Assistant personal assistant app for Android. Dragon now features unique proactive assistant and location sharing capabilities, making it easier than ever to find and meet up with friends, get automatically dialed into your next conference call, and hear text messages read aloud as they come in.

For descriptions of more advanced Swype features, please visit our Tips section!