Write in Tifinagh Android

Write in Tifinagh

Convert Latin & Arabic letters to Tifinagh (Amazigh alphabet), or Wakandan

Features & Capabilities

The Write in Tifinagh Chrome extension allows users to convert Latin and Arabic letters into Tifinagh script, the traditional alphabet used by the Amazigh populations across North Africa. With its phonetic translation approach, the extension captures the sounds rather than meanings, making it a unique tool for those interested in the Tamazight languages and culture.

Users can write their name or any text in Tifinagh, including basic IRCAM Tifinagh in the free version. The full version further unlocks extended Tifinagh (IRCAM), Tuareg Tifinagh, Punic/Phoenician scripts, and Saharan petroglyphs—probable ancestors to the Lybico-Berber and Tifinagh alphabets. Additionally, it supports Wakandan, a script inspired by Tifinagh and the historic Nsibidi script from Nigeria, catering both to linguistic enthusiasts and fans of fictional writing systems.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Black Envelope
Downloads:
250,094 114
Rating:
4.47
(1,985)
Version:
2.4.9-tifinagh Last updated: 2022-09-14
Version code:
249
Creation date:
2018-07-23
Publisher country:
NL NL
Permissions:
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
  • com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
  • android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
  • net.blackenvelope.write.tifinagh.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
7.06MB
Email:
ma*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-08
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Black Envelope
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.blackenvelope.write.tifinagh
Email:
ma*****@gmail.com
Website:
https://www.blackenvelope.net/

User Reviews

Most reviewers praise the app as a helpful tool for learning Amazigh and for quick translation across languages, with a positive first impression and community support. However, usability concerns appear in multiple reviews, especially for beginners. Users also flag transliteration inaccuracies (Tifinagh-Latin mappings) and note limited in-app support, some platform issues (PC compatibility), and payment barriers. Overall, it is a valuable resource, but improvements in transliteration accuracy, beginner-friendliness, and accessibility would enhance its usefulness.
Pros
  • Helpful for learning the Amazigh language and its alphabet (Tamazight).
  • Fast, easy cross-language input and translation (write in any language and translate quickly).
  • Positive user experience with reassuring first impressions and overall usability.
  • App is valued by the Amazigh community and has broad global support.
  • Generally useful for language learning and translation tasks.
Cons
  • Not very usable / beginner-friendly; considered better than nothing but not ideal for learning Tamazight.
  • Inaccurate transliteration and letter-mapping (Tifinagh to Latin and vice versa; some letters rendered incorrectly).
  • Limited in-app support options (no easily accessible contact email).
  • Some platform limitations (reported issues on desktop/PC).
  • In-app payments can be a barrier for some users.
Recent reviews
Great job, I give you all support for this application.
by Ma*****, 2025-11-12

Useful app, highly recommend. Especially if you wanna learn about it
by si*****, 2025-10-08

God willing
by Ar*****, 2025-09-16
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