# Marathi Transliteration Keyboard - Phonetic Typing in Marathi by KeyNounce

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id987227620](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id987227620)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id987227620`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Abdulla Al-Shurafa
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (30 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.8
- **Last updated:** 2015-12-29
- **First published:** 2015-05-19
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/marathi-transliteration-keyboard-phonetic-typing-in/id987227620)
- **Website:** [http://keynounce.com?source=appstore\_marathi](http://keynounce.com/?source=appstore_marathi)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://keynounce.com?source=appstore\_marathi](http://keynounce.com/?source=appstore_marathi)

## Description

KeyNounce makes Marathi typing effortless by transliterating English phonetics to Marathi Unicode in real time. Type "namaskar" and watch the Marathi word appear as you type—it accepts many spellings for the same word, so you don’t need perfect English spelling for accurate Marathi text.

Enable the keyboard and enjoy seamless Marathi input across any app—texts, emails, posts, and web searches—on desktop or mobile. It’s fast, accurate, and ideal for anyone who can read Marathi but isn’t comfortable with a Marathi keyboard.

## Rankings

- #247,689 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise accurate Marathi transliteration with helpful word suggestions and ease of typing, especially for messaging apps. However, recurring upgrade prompts, payment issues, reliability on iOS, and unclear UI indicators for the active keyboard undermine the experience.

### Pros

- Marathi transliteration is accurate and maps phonetic input to logical Marathi words
- Provides many word suggestions above the keyboard to help pick the right word
- Easy to use once learned and effective for typing Marathi (e.g., on WhatsApp)
- Generally considered an excellent tool for Marathi typing with transliteration

### Cons

- In-app purchases and upgrade prompts with unclear free‑version limits
- Paying users sometimes get asked to pay again or see upgrade prompts after purchase
- Reliability issues: translations inconsistently work and some features may require internet or fail on current iOS
- UI/UX confusion: hard to identify the active keyboard due to indicators like the space bar showing Marathi

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