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Gboard - the Google Keyboard Live

Google LLC82 apps · 158.2B installsToolsFreecom.google.android.inputmethod.latin

Fast and smart typing with Emojis, GIFs, and more

Total installs
13,818,532,374
exact · Play shows 10,000,000,000+
Installs / day
—
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
4.5★
18.9M ratings · 441.9K reviews
Released
5 Jun 2013
13.4y ago
Last update
30 Sept 2026
11d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 30 days

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Change timeline

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 10 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma) (~48%), out of 6 countries where it is charted.

  1. Myanmar (Burma)48%#34 Top free · Apps
  2. Cambodia34%#52 Top free · Apps
  3. Hong Kong SAR China6.4%#135 Top free · Apps
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Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 10 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Top free · Apps MM#34—
Top free · Apps KH#52—
Top free · Apps MO#85—
Top free · Apps HK#135—
Top free · Apps LA#141—
Top free · Apps MZ#193—

Permissions

21 in 8 groups
10 Sensitive4 Notable7 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accounts
  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emails
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Read your own profile card on the phone, such as your name and contact details
IdentitySensitive2

Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
  • Read your own profile card on the phone, such as your name and contact detailsread your own contact card · READ_PROFILE
ContactsSensitive2

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emailsread your contacts · READ_CONTACTS
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive1

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive1

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive12

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Read custom words saved in your keyboard dictionary, which may include personal inforead terms you added to the dictionary · READ_USER_DICTIONARY
  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online servicesuse accounts on the device · USE_CREDENTIALS
  • Change how your phone connects to networks, like switching connections on or offchange network connectivity · CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Download files in the background without showing you a download notificationdownload files without notification · DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Check how much storage space apps are usingmeasure app storage space · GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Add new words to your keyboard's personal dictionaryadd words to user-defined dictionary · WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY
  • Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Gboard has everything you love about Google Keyboard—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, voice typing, Handwriting, and more Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from letter to letter Voice typing — Easily dictate text on the go Handwriting* — Write in cursive and printed letters Emoji Search* — Find that emoji, faster GIFs* — Search and share GIFs for the perfect reaction. Multilingual typing — No more switching between languages manually. Gboard will autocorrect and suggest from any of your enabled languages. Google Translate — Translate as you type in the keyboard * Not supported on Android Go devices Hundreds of language varieties, including: Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Bavarian, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Burmese, Cebuano, Chhattisgarhi, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, and others), Chittagonian, Czech, Deccan, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hindi, Igbo, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish, Magahi, Maithili, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Northern Sotho, Odia, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Saraiki, Sindhi, Sinhala, Somali, Southern Sotho, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tswana, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu, and many more! Visit https://goo.gl/fMQ85U for the full list of languages supported Wear OS support: Everything you love about the Google Keyboard now available on your watch—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, Voice Typing, and more Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from letter to letter Voice Typing — Easily dictate text on the go Emoji Typing — Find your favorite emojis on your wrist All Wear OS languages supported, including: Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, and others), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, and many more! Pro tips: • Gesture cursor control: Slide your finger across the space bar to move the cursor • Gesture delete: Slide left from the delete key to quickly delete multiple words • Make the number row always available (enable in Settings → Preferences → Number Row) • Symbols hints: Show quick hints on your keys to access symbols with a long press (enable in Settings → Preferences → Long press for symbols) • One handed mode: On large screen phones, pin keyboard to the left or the right of the screen • Themes: Choose your own theme, with or without key borders

What's new

• Create and share custom stickers quickly within Gboard. This feature is powered by Pixel Studio and is available on Pixel 9+ devices in English, Japanese, and German in selected countries. • Download the beta version to give feedback on upcoming improvements https://goo.gl/8Ksj7x

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