youtype
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Description:
Input method helper
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.7.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: input-method macos productivity keyboard localization
Install: brew install --cask youtype
About:
YouType is an input method helper designed to facilitate typing in languages that require complex character compositions, such as Korean. It provides a streamlined interface for managing and utilizing custom input source definitions, making it easier to switch between different keyboard layouts and input methods on macOS.
Key Features:
  • Simplified management of custom input source definitions
  • Support for complex character compositions like Korean
  • Lightweight and native macOS integration
  • Easy switching between multiple keyboard layouts
Use Cases:
  • Typing in Korean or other languages requiring custom input methods on macOS
  • Managing and quickly switching between multiple keyboard layouts for multilingual users
Alternatives:
  • macOS System Settings – Built-in but YouType offers a more streamlined workflow for custom input sources
  • Karabiner-Elements – More complex key remapping, while YouType focuses specifically on input method management
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 1:37pm 0.7.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b12ab70
Aug 30, 2025 2:01pm 0.7.3 0 VERSION_BUMP d51e040f
Aug 5, 2025 6:01pm 0.7.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 2d080eb3