xkeyboard-config VS 9ime

Compare xkeyboard-config vs 9ime and see what are their differences.

9ime

Plan 9's unicode input method ported to windows (by sqweek)
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xkeyboard-config 9ime
2 1
38 4
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8.8 0.0
about 1 year ago almost 7 years ago
Python C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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xkeyboard-config

Posts with mentions or reviews of xkeyboard-config. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-13.

9ime

Posts with mentions or reviews of 9ime. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-13.
  • WinCompose – A Compose Key for Windows
    8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Aug 2021
    Being a plan 9 nerd, I originally found 9ime [1] when I wanted a compose key in windows. It serves the same purpose and has the same default compose key of right-Alt. I’ve yet to be frustrated by it enough to switch to wincompose (but the UX is certainly better).

    [1] https://github.com/sqweek/9ime

What are some alternatives?

When comparing xkeyboard-config and 9ime you can also consider the following projects:

Scoop-Core - Shovel. Alternative, more advanced, and user-friendly implementation of windows command-line installer scoop.

wincompose - 🔣 Compose Key for Windows

Conkey - A keyboard layout for conlangers

Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows.