DuoKeyboard

Adds automatic keyboard switching on duolingo.com based on the user preferences.

What is DuoKeyboard?

DuoKeyboard is a Chrome extension designed for duolingo.com. Focused on providing convenience to language learners, it automates the keyboard switching process based on your preferences. The extension supports multiple keyboards for a wide range of languages, including but not limited to, English, French, Russian, Korean, German, and Hebrew. It also facilitates different keyboard layouts for certain languages and displays cheat sheets to assist new learners. For Vietnamese, TELEX, VNI and VIQR input mechanisms are provided.

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By: Nullbrains

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Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.18 (49)

Version: 1.5.1 (Last updated: 2024-01-24)

Creation date: 2019-09-17

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

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Size: 229.38K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 12828 ▼ 53

Other rankings

#10871 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 28 #61 in keyboard keyword 35 ▲ 37 #92 in layout keyword 28

Other platforms

DuoKeyboard (v1.5.0)

3.42 (24) 352

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Summary

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This add-on adds automatic keyboard switching on duolingo based on the user preferences. Multiple keyboards are supported covering most of the courses including Czech, Danish Dutch, English, Esperanto, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and more.

For several languages it is possible to choose different keyboard layouts.

TELEX, VNI and VIQR input is supported for Vietnamese learners.

Additionally a cheat sheet can be shown on screen to assist in learning the keyboard layout.

For further instructions see the "how to use" in the options page by clicking on the DuoKeyboard icon after installing this addon.

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Helpful for learning different keyboard layouts
Provides a timesaving solution for language learning on Duolingo
Eliminates the need to constantly switch operating system keyboard layouts

Cons

Problems with typed words disappearing
Issues with caps lock and characters being deleted
Extension only works on https://www.duolingo.com/ and doesn't support typing in multiple languages simultaneously

Most mentioned

Typing issues where words or characters disappear
Lack of support for multiple languages simultaneously
Keyboard layout notably beneficial for certain languages

Recent reviews

Completely broken: typed words disappear all the time.

Sergey G, 2023-12-26

Caps doesn't work it's messy and characters get deleted

Ygem Kaa, 2023-04-04

This used to work really well, but lately at the end of a listening exercise the word I was typing disappears and I have to retype it. Other than that, it's pretty great.

susan f, 2022-09-18

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Safety

Risk impact

DuoKeyboard may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.