Keyboard Info

This Flutter plugin provides API for querying information about the system's keyboard.

Usage

import 'package:keyboard_info/keyboard_info.dart';

void main() async {
  final KeyboardInfo info = await getKeyboardInfo();
  print(info.layout); // "fi"
  print(info.variant); // "mac"
}

Platform Support

Platform	Layout	Variant	Notes
Android	✔	❌	InputMethodManager.getCurrentInputMethodSubtype() InputMethodSubtype.getLanguageTag()
iOS	✔	❌	UITextInputMode.activeInputModes UITextInputMode.primaryLanguage
Linux	✔	✔	Cinnamon: org.gnome.libgnomekbd.keyboard layouts GNOME: org.gnome.desktop.input-sources mru-sources org.gnome.desktop.input-sources sources KDE: ~/.local/share/kded5/keyboard/session/layout_memory.xml ~/.config/kxkbrc MATE: org.mate.peripherals-keyboard-xkb.kbd layouts XFCE: ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/keyboard-layout.xml Fallback: /etc/default/keyboard
macOS	✔	✔	TISCopyCurrentKeyboardInputSource() TISGetInputSourceProperty() kTISPropertyInputSourceLanguages kTISPropertyInputSourceID
Web	❌	❌	Not available (stubbed)
Windows	✔	❌	GetKeyboardLayoutName() LCIDToLocaleName()

Libraries

keyboard_info

Retrieves the system's active keyboard layout etc.