Google Hindi input app is the latest one from Google that is getting the Material Design update. The app has been updated with handwriting support which was not present earlier.
The keyboards are also getting updated with new themes. Users are now being offered with suggestion for Hinglish words thanks to a Hinglish Dictionary. They now have choice of selecting a keyboard either from English and Hinglish, Hindi and Hindi handwriting.
Here is the official changelog of the Hindi Input app
– New Material dark and light UI
– Hindi Handwriting
– Voice Input
– Hinglish Dictionary, which suggests Hinglish words when user types English / Hinglish
– Dynamic change of the consonant / vowel compound forms: In the Hindi keyboard, when user types a consonant, the vowels on the top row changes into the consonant / vowel compound forms
– Emoji keyboard
– New Hindi keyboard on tablet
– More accurate transliteration and Hindi candidate suggestions
Along with Hindi, Google Japanese Input, Google Korean Input, Google Pinyin Input, and Google Zhuyin Input have also been updated with Material Design.
Play Link – Google Hindi Input