Open the Yoruba keyboard and type with physical keys or the on-screen board. Press Esc for English. Use emoji, copy, speak, Practice, and the typing speed test.
Why use a Yoruba virtual keyboard?
Type Yoruba online without OS installs — useful on travel laptops, school PCs, and shared devices.
Tips for Yoruba writers and learners
Unique tips for Yoruba: bookmark /keyboard/yoruba-keyboard. Practice “Báwo”. Script: latin.
Frequently asked questions
How do I type Yoruba here?
Use the on-screen Yoruba keyboard or your physical keys. Esc toggles English. Emoji and Practice work on this page.
Do I need to install a Yoruba keyboard?
No. WriteWithin’s Yoruba keyboard runs entirely in your browser. Type, copy, and paste into any app — nothing to install.
Can I use my physical keyboard for Yoruba?
Yes. The on-screen layout shows which physical key maps to each character. Press Esc to switch between English and Yoruba mode.
Is my text private?
Yes. Typing stays on your device. We do not upload what you type to our servers.
Does the Yoruba keyboard work on mobile?
Yes. The keyboard adapts for touch screens with large targets, emoji, and a sticky editor on phones and tablets.