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Desh Tamil Keyboard vs Keezhadi Keyboard
Desh Tamil Keyboard leads on 0 checks, Keezhadi Keyboard on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDesh Tamil Keyboard · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
Desh Tamil Keyboard scores higher on our rubric for tamil typing software: 8.6 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Desh Tamil Keyboard is the better fit for mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting. Keezhadi Keyboard is the better fit for free Windows users needing multiple layouts.
- Desh Tamil Keyboard fits best
Mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting
- Keezhadi Keyboard fits best
Free Windows users needing multiple layouts
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Side by side
| Feature | Desh Tamil Keyboard 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Keezhadi Keyboard 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #4 in Tamil Typing Software | #7 in Tamil Typing Software |
| Best for | Mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting | Free Windows users needing multiple layouts |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Windows |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Desh Tamil Keyboard 0/2 · Keezhadi Keyboard 0/2 | ||
| Typing lessons | — | — |
| Offline use | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Input methods | Phonetic | Not checked yet |
| Platforms | web, ios, android | windows |
| Tamil script support | Tamil_and_english | Tamil_and_english |
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| Our verdict | Desh Tamil Keyboard is a free Tamil and English typing tool for people who need flexible input across mobile apps and the web. It supports English-to-Tamil transliteration, Tamil voice typing, handwriting input, and direct selection of… Read the review → |
Keezhadi Keyboard is a downloadable Tamil typing tool from Tamil Virtual Academy for Windows users who want to enter Tamil text using different keyboard conventions. It supports Tamil and English, making it suitable for people who need to… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Desh Tamil Keyboard — where it wins
- Supports transliteration, voice, handwriting, and character selection
- Available on web, iOS, and Android with Tamil-English switching
- Adds predictions, spell correction, themes, clipboard, and media tools
Where it doesn't
- Browser voice typing is available only in Google Chrome
- Support is provided through email
- No typing tutor for structured Tamil keyboard practice
Keezhadi Keyboard — where it wins
- Includes Tamil99, phonetic, and old typewriter Unicode layouts
- Switch layouts with keyboard shortcuts
- Toggle typing mode back to English
Where it doesn't
- Windows-focused; no other platform is listed
- No typing tutor
- Focused on keyboard input, without editing or conversion extras
- Desh Tamil Keyboard8.6/10 · Free plan
A free Tamil keyboard covering web, iOS, and Android with varied input methods.
Visit Desh KeyboardFull verdict → - Keezhadi Keyboard8.0/10 · Free plan
A free Windows utility for switching among three Tamil Unicode keyboard layouts.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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