ibus VS fcitx5

Compare ibus vs fcitx5 and see what are their differences.

ibus

Intelligent Input Bus for Linux/Unix (by ibus)

fcitx5

maybe a new fcitx. (by fcitx)
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ibus fcitx5
22 7
825 1,365
0.8% 4.8%
8.9 9.6
6 days ago 11 days ago
C C++
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only -
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ibus

Posts with mentions or reviews of ibus. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-26.

fcitx5

Posts with mentions or reviews of fcitx5. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-01.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ibus and fcitx5 you can also consider the following projects:

fcitx - A Flexible Input Method Framework

rofimoji - Emoji, unicode and general character picker for rofi and rofi-likes

sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor

yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning

void-packages - The Void source packages collection

waymonad - A wayland compositor based on ideas from and inspired by xmonad

latex-input - Enter Unicode characters using LaTeX notation

mozc - Mozc - a Japanese Input Method Editor designed for multi-platform

flameshot - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software :desktop_computer: :camera_flash:

firejail - Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf sandbox

espanso - Cross-platform Text Expander written in Rust

vim-markdown - Markdown Vim Mode