It may have been out since 2015, but have you seen this Baybayin keyboard for your smartphone and tablet?
Created by Christopher Castillo, the Baybayin Keyboard lets you type, send, and receive messages using the ancient, indigenous script of our ancestors.
“Baybayin … has made a resurgence as a way to express Filipino cultural identity,” the app description states.
The keyboard has two layouts: Baguhan (beginner) and Dalubhasa (expert), so you can choose the right layout for your proficiency.
Our weekend editor checked it out for herself to make sure it works — and it’s great! It works for texting:
As well as social media apps like Facebook and Twitter:
If you want to check it our for yourself, download Baybayin Keyboard for Android and iOS (you’ll need at least iOS 9 or later).
