Head-to-head · Tamil Typing Software
Murasu Anjal vs Desh Tamil Keyboard
Murasu Anjal leads on 0 checks, Desh Tamil Keyboard on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMurasu Anjal · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresMurasu Anjal · 1 of 2
Murasu Anjal scores higher on our rubric for tamil typing software: 9.3 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
On tamil script support, Desh Tamil Keyboard gives you Tamil_and_english where Murasu Anjal offers Tamil.
Murasu Anjal is the better fit for power Tamil typing on desktop. Desh Tamil Keyboard is the better fit for mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting.
- Murasu Anjal fits best
Power Tamil typing on desktop
- Desh Tamil Keyboard fits best
Mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting
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Side by side
| Feature | Murasu Anjal 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Desh Tamil Keyboard 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #1 in Tamil Typing Software | #4 in Tamil Typing Software |
| Best for | Power Tamil typing on desktop | Mobile Tamil typing with voice and handwriting |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Desktop | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Murasu Anjal 1/2 · Desh Tamil Keyboard 0/2 | ||
| Typing lessons | — | — |
| Offline use | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Input methods | Not checked yet | Phonetic |
| Platforms | windows, macos | web, ios, android |
| Tamil script support | Tamil | Tamil_and_english |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Murasu Anjal is desktop software for Tamil text input and typography on Windows and macOS. It suits people who type Tamil regularly and want a choice of familiar keyboard layouts, along with tools for refining and reading text. The… Read the review → |
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 → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Murasu Anjal — where it wins
- Nine layouts include Anjal, Tamil99, typewriter, Bamini and Inscript
- Predictive suggestions, autocorrection and learned-word prioritization
- Works offline on Windows and macOS, with Tamil and Tamil Brahmi support
Where it doesn't
- Desktop-only, with no listed mobile platform
- No typing tutor for users seeking guided lessons
- Extended fonts and additional tools require a Personal or Premium licence
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
- Murasu Anjal9.3/10 · Free plan
A feature-rich desktop Tamil typing suite with nine layouts, prediction and offline use.
Visit Murasu AnjalFull verdict → - Desh Tamil Keyboard8.6/10 · Free plan
A free Tamil keyboard covering web, iOS, and Android with varied input methods.
Visit Desh KeyboardFull verdict →
Murasu Anjal vs Desh Tamil Keyboard: questions
Which is better for tamil typing software, Murasu Anjal or Desh Tamil Keyboard?
Murasu Anjal scores higher on our rubric for tamil typing software: 9.3 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
How do Murasu Anjal and Desh Tamil Keyboard compare?
All 3 checks we put side by side come out level: neither leads on any.
Do Murasu Anjal and Desh Tamil Keyboard have a free plan?
Murasu Anjal: Yes. Desh Tamil Keyboard: Yes.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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