aquaskk ☆

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Description:
Input method without morphological analysis

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 4.7.3@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: japanese-input ime skk macos productivity

Install: brew install --cask aquaskk

About:
AquaSKK is a Japanese input method editor (IME) designed for macOS, providing seamless support for SKK (Simple Kana Kanji conversion) input styles. It offers a lightweight and highly customizable alternative to standard system IMEs, allowing users to switch between Kana and Romaji input modes efficiently. The tool integrates deeply with macOS to ensure low-latency input and robust character conversion.

Key Features:

Supports both Kana and Romaji input styles
Highly configurable via dictionary files
Lightweight and native macOS integration
Open-source and actively maintained

Use Cases:

Typing Japanese text efficiently on macOS
Users preferring SKK-style input over standard IMEs

Alternatives:

Google Japanese Input – A popular IME with cloud features, but AquaSKK is lighter and open-source.
Kotoeri – macOS's default IME; AquaSKK offers more customization and SKK support.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm	4.7.3	0	VERSION_BUMP	7b8c2190