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Characters

Character map application Source

Description

Characters is a simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters. It allows you to quickly find the character you are looking for by searching for keywords.

You can also browse characters by categories, such as Punctuation, Pictures, etc.

Source

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Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: released

This project has been developed so far, that its authors felt confident enough to create a release.

The project repository was created on 2018-01-24.

The last known commit happened on 2024-10-09.

Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2024-10-26

Features

 This app is (according to its appstream metadata or description) intended to be compatible with mobile devices.

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Get it on Flathub!

Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.Characters.flatpakref

Get it on Snapcraft!

Build and install your own Snap: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-characters/-/raw/main/build-aux/snap/snapcraft.yaml

Please note that Snap only supports these distributions.

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

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Licensing and technical details

License: BSD-3-Clause GPL-2.0-or-later Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: GTK4 libadwaita

Programming languages: C JavaScript

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-characters/-/raw/main/data/org.gnome.Characters.appdata.xml.in.in