Persian keyboards for iPhone & iPad
A message to family. A line of poetry. A note you want to keep. Choose swipe typing on iPhone and iPad, or write Persian by hand with Apple Pencil on iPad.
Two separate apps. US$1.99 each, paid once. No subscription. Local App Store prices and availability may vary.
iPhone & iPad
An offline Persian (Farsi) keyboard for iPhone and iPad. Trace through letters and lift to insert a word, or type with taps. Choose another suggestion whenever you need it.
iPad & Apple Pencil
A Persian handwriting keyboard for iPad. Write with Apple Pencil in the keyboard panel, review recognition candidates, and insert text into Notes and other supported apps.
| Feature | Persian Swipe | Persian Ink |
|---|---|---|
| Device | iPhone & iPad · iOS 16+ | iPad only · iPadOS 16+ |
| How you write | Swipe through letters, or tap | Apple Pencil in the keyboard panel |
| Offline use | Works offline | After one-time online model download |
| Full Access | Not required | Temporarily needed for model setup; turn it off afterward |
| Purchase | US$1.99 once | US$1.99 once, purchased separately |
Open its App Store listing, check device compatibility and the local price, then install and open the app.
Open Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard and choose Persian Swipe or Persian Ink.
In a supported text field, use the globe key to choose your keyboard. Swipe is ready for typing. For Ink, complete the model download first, then turn Full Access off and write with Apple Pencil.
They work in supported text fields where iOS allows third-party keyboards. Password fields and apps that disable custom keyboards use Apple’s keyboard. Persian Ink does not convert existing Notes drawings, photos, or PDFs.
No. Persian Swipe uses your finger on iPhone or iPad. Persian Ink’s handwriting workflow requires an iPad and a compatible Apple Pencil.
Persian Ink downloads its Persian recognition model once, while online with Full Access temporarily enabled. After setup, turn Full Access off. Handwriting recognition runs on your iPad; accuracy varies with handwriting. Google ML Kit may send operational metrics when network access is available.
No. Each app is a separate US$1.99 one-time purchase in the US storefront. Choose the one that fits your device and writing style. There is no subscription; local prices and availability are shown by Apple.
Persian SwipeSetup & supportPrivacy
Persian InkSetup & supportPrivacy