Fresh ideas for typing faster on iPhone and iPad with custom keyboards, snippets, and templates.
Start with our most useful comparisons and guides for snippets, text replacement, templates, and faster typing on iPhone.
How to add kaomoji to iPhone with WordBoard and build a tap-to-insert kaomoji keyboard.
Eight fixes for iPhone Text Replacement shortcuts that won't expand, in the order worth trying them, and what to use when you need saved text that works every time.
A complete guide to iPhone keyboard shortcuts: what Apple's Text Replacement can and cannot do, and how WordBoard Pro handles longer templates and real typing workflows.
WordBoard needs Allow Full Access so the keys you create in the app can appear in the keyboard. Here is what the permission allows, what WordBoard does and doesn't use, and how to check it yourself.
Our 2026 roundup of the most useful keyboard apps and extensions, from text snippets to GIFs.
Everything you need to enable, switch to, and troubleshoot a custom keyboard on iPhone, from adding it in Settings to fixing the globe key.
WordBoard, TextExpander, Apple Text Replacement, and Apple Shortcuts compared for iPhone and iPad. Find the best fit for snippets, templates, and faster typing.
Prefer tapping keys to typing abbreviations on your phone? Here is how to export your TextExpander snippet groups and import them into WordBoard, what carries over, and what changes.
WordBoard Pro supports Apple Family Sharing, so family members can unlock it with Restore Purchases instead of buying it separately. Here is how it works and what still stays per-device.
How WordBoard compares to two smaller quick-reply keyboard apps, Quick Replies and ReplyKit, on price, organization, and features.
Genmoji are easy to create but awkward to reuse. Save your best ones as WordBoard keys so they are one tap away in any app, not buried in Messages.
Adjust row count for bigger or smaller buttons, drag keys into the order you want, and organize folders so your most-used snippets stay one tap away.
iPadOS hides the keyboard switcher whenever an external keyboard is connected. Here is the workaround for reaching WordBoard on iPad without unplugging it.
Skip the app switch: turn clipboard content or selected text into a WordBoard key directly from the keyboard, or jump into the app when you need to.
One purchase covers both devices. Here is how to restore Pro on your second device, back up your keys with iCloud, and move specific keys manually.
Beyond fixed text: how to use WordBoard's date, time, clipboard, cursor, randomize, and selected-text variables to build smarter templates.
What to compare in text replacement apps for business and remote teams, and how WordBoard and TextExpander differ on templates, variables, and team management.
A practical guide to stopping repeated typing on iPhone: email templates, support replies, contact details, and more, all available in one tap.
A guide to advanced iPhone keyboard shortcuts and reusable snippet keys.
Looking for a direct competitor comparison? Read the best TextExpander alternative for iPhone and iPad. Or browse the full best iPhone keyboard apps and extensions for 2026 roundup.