here<\/a>. It’s unclear if Flow will be a free upgrade to SwiftKey 3 or if it will be yet another paid version. As someone who has already paid twice for this software (I have both the standard and tablet versions), I’m seriously hoping for free.<\/p>\nI would’ve loved to see a swipe-to-delete gesture, like most gesture keyboards have, but that option seems to be lacking in SwiftKey Flow. Gestures also seem to be disabled in browser URL bars, username fields, and SwiftKey tablet’s split landscape mode. I can’t really agree with that decision, because Swype has always worked fine with all of those situations (though admittedly, Swyping on a landscape tablet has always been something of a chore). Given SwiftKey’s ability to learn from your Facebook, Twitter, and Gmail accounts, plus your phone’s SMS history and (conveniently for me) an RSS feed, it’s unnecessary to worry about oddly spelled website names like Flickr and Swype (see, that worked just fine).<\/p>\n
Despite these limitations, the combination of gestures and prediction makes for an impressively fast experience. It works well enough that I was able to write this entire article from my phone, something I’ve never done before. It’s too soon to be certain, but I may have a new favorite android keyboard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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