# Lachit Multilingual Keyboard

> Lachit is an efficient Anglo Multilingual Keyboard for Assamese, Bangla, Hindi.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lachit.android.assamese](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lachit.android.assamese)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.lachit.android.assamese`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mridul Kumar Sharmah
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 448,969
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1,644 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-09
- **First published:** 2015-06-18
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lachit.android.assamese)
- **Website:** [http://www.mridulkumar.com](http://www.mridulkumar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mridulkumar.com/privacy\_policy.html](https://mridulkumar.com/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

Lachit Multilingual Keyboard is a versatile Chrome extension designed for seamless typing in Assamese, Bangla, Hindi, and English languages. It allows users to effortlessly switch between the familiar QWERTY layout and carefully designed Indian keyboards, strategically placing frequently used characters for quick access. The keyboard previews shift keys, making letter discovery intuitive.

Key features include easy language switching, auto-suggestion of words in four languages, and automatic saving of new words not found in the dictionary. It supports commonly used punctuation on the main keyboard, enables efficient single-handed typing, and includes a collection of popular emojis. Lachit works smoothly across almost all Android versions. Activating the keyboard involves simple onboarding steps, making it accessible for users looking to enhance their multilingual typing experience.

## Rankings

- #107,307 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.lachit.android.assamese.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users value Lachit as a tool for Assamese typing, and several report years of use. However, repeated complaints focus on recent updates causing problems, especially unexpected danda punctuation and spacing difficulties. Screen overlays and keyboard display issues are also reported by multiple users. Overall, reviewers want the app’s earlier behavior restored and the update-related problems fixed.

### Pros

- Useful for typing in Assamese and writing Assamese on Android devices.
- Several users describe the app as good, very good, or excellent.
- Long-time users have relied on it for years to write stories, poems, and other text.

### Cons

- Multiple users say recent updates made the keyboard worse or introduced errors.
- Punctuation and spacing are a recurring problem: the Assamese danda may appear unexpectedly, and spacing around it can be difficult.
- Some users report disruptive interface issues, including bars or overlays appearing on the screen and parts of the keyboard being hidden.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lachit.android.assamese)