Keyman Update for 13 Feb 2026

This blog reports on significant Keyman product and keyboard development updates over the period from 2 February 2026 — 13 February 2026.

As always, you can follow all of our development online at github.com/keymanapp/keyman, and you may find the Keyman Development Status Site at status.keyman.com both interesting and slightly overwhelming!

Keyman minor releases

Keyman 18.0.246-stable was released in this cycle to include:

• Keyman for Linux
  • Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky) is End-of-Life and will no longer receive software updates for Keyman (#15424)

The full list of updates can be viewed in the version history.

Keyman 19.0.197-alpha through 19.0.202-alpha were also released in this cycle:

• Keyman for Linux
  • Check file before installation (#15573)
• Keyman for Windows
  • Fix unresponsive splash screen (#15269)
• Keyman for Android
  • Translate the keyboard search screen (#15510)

The full list of updates can be viewed in the version history.

Keyboard releases

Enhanced keyboard

• The Linear B Full Syllabary Signs keyboard v1.2 fix the OSK Right Alt layer (#3863). Contributed by WseriesY.
• The Athinkra Mwangwego Experimental Keyboard (v0.9 – v1.1) provide mituyo stacking rules, lone vowels, and various more fixes  (#3866). Credit goes to dyacob.
• The cantonese telex keyboard v4.0 and Hong Kong keyboard v2.0 add new letters ț ŧ and ṳ (#3869, #3873). Much thanks to Cathaylaboratory.
• The Arabic Phonetic (SIL) keyboard v1.4 change Shift + U key to use Unicode code point in Keyman rule (#3871).
• The Greek Tonizo keyboard v1.0.8 exclude of vareia & correct a bug in processing of “ὑι” (#3872). Appreciation towards tonizo2025.