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Kurdish Keyboard

Type the special Kurdish letters — ç ê î ş û — right in your browser.

No Kurdish keyboard? Tap the special Kurdish letters (ç, ê, î, ş, û) to insert them into the text box — or open the full on-screen keyboard with the ⌨ button. Then copy your text and paste it anywhere.

Get a Kurdish keyboard on your device

Type Kurdish everywhere — not just here. Pick your device:

iPhone & iPad Built in
  1. Open Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards.
  2. Tap Add New Keyboard…
  3. Choose Kurdish, then pick Kurmancî.
  4. While typing, switch keyboards with the 🌐 globe key.

Apple Support ↗Kurmanji Keyboard (App Store) ↗

Android Built in
  1. Open any app and tap a text field to show the keyboard.
  2. On the keyboard, open Settings (⚙) → Languages → Add keyboard.
  3. Search for Kurdish (Kurmancî) and add it.
  4. Switch with the 🌐 globe key. (Uses Gboard; if it’s missing, install a dedicated app.)

Gboard Help ↗Advanced Kurdish Keyboard (Play Store) ↗

Windows Free download
  1. Windows has no built-in Kurmancî (Latin) layout — easiest is Keyman (free), then add its Kurdish Kurmancî keyboard.
  2. Prefer a system layout? Download the community Kurmancî Latin layout, unzip, and run setup.exe.
  3. Then switch layouts anytime with Win+Space.

Keyman — Kurdish ↗Kurmancî layout (GitHub) ↗

macOS Free download
  1. macOS has no built-in Kurmancî layout. Easiest is Keyman (free) with a Kurdish keyboard.
  2. Or download a .keylayout file (e.g. Bedirxan) into ~/Library/Keyboard Layouts.
  3. Enable it in System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources, then switch from the input menu in the menu bar.

Keyman — Kurdish ↗Bedirxan layout ↗

Linux Built in
  1. Most Linux desktops already include a Kurdish layout.
  2. GNOME/KDE: open Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources, click + and add Kurdish (Turkey, Latin Q).
  3. Or in a terminal: setxkbmap tr -variant ku.
  4. Switch with Super+Space.

Keyman for Linux ↗