# Symbol Keypad for Texting

> Unicode Symbols and Characters

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id975780487](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id975780487)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id975780487`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 山 钟
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (1,551 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.10.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-28
- **First published:** 2015-04-15
- **Size:** 7.29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/symbol-keypad-for-texting/id975780487)
- **Website:** [http://server.emojimobile.com/Policy/Symbol\_Keypad\_for\_Texting\_Privacy\_Policy.htm](http://server.emojimobile.com/Policy/Symbol_Keypad_for_Texting_Privacy_Policy.htm)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://server.emojimobile.com/Policy/Symbol\_Keypad\_for\_Texting\_Privacy\_Policy.htm](http://server.emojimobile.com/Policy/Symbol_Keypad_for_Texting_Privacy_Policy.htm)

## Description

Symbol Keypad for Texting provides quick access to a vast library of Unicode symbols and characters, allowing you to express ideas beyond standard text.

With over 50,000 characters and thousands of symbols, this Chrome extension helps you add expressive symbols to your messages, making texting more colorful and precise.

## Rankings

- #45,154 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Symbol Keypad for Texting for offering a vast library of symbols and easy copy-paste workflow, including favorites, and for being free with no purchases. The main drawbacks are incomplete symbol coverage (missing common symbols and fractions), clunky search and navigation, and inconsistent keyboard integration on iOS (not always appearing as a keyboard or maintaining the link). Overall, it is a useful and fun tool for quick symbol insertion, best when you need variety and low friction access, but not a full Unicode solution.

### Pros

- Extensive library of symbols and Unicode coverage (including many glyphs and CJK characters).
- Copy-and-paste workflow with favorites for quick access.
- Free to use with no in-app purchases.
- After updates it can be used via the iOS keyboard interface and is regarded by some as the best symbol keyboard.

### Cons

- Incomplete symbol coverage; missing common symbols and fractions (e.g., 1/2, 1/4, 3/4) and not a full Unicode set.
- Search is limited (returns only symbol sets, not individual characters) and the navigation can be clunky.
- Keyboard integration is unreliable or inconsistent (sometimes doesn’t show as a keyboard or loses linkage).
- Some symbols aren’t compatible with the latest iOS symbol updates, causing issues for some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id975780487)