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Baidu Input vs ATOK

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Baidu Input

6.0
Productivity

Chinese input method

ATOK

6.0
Productivity

Japanese input method editor (IME) produced by JustSystems

Metric Baidu Input ATOK
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 6.0
30-day Installs 5 23
90-day Installs 30 54
365-day Installs 228 264
Version 6.0.3.66,1000e 36.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars — 20
GitHub Forks — 6
Open Issues — 1
License — GPL-3.0
Language — C#
Last GitHub Commit — 5y ago
First Seen Jan 18, 2014 Feb 4, 2017

Reviews

Baidu Input

Baidu Input is a Chinese text input tool designed for efficient and accurate pinyin-based typing. It offers features like smart suggestions and shortcuts, making it ideal for professionals and casual users who need to input Chinese text regularly.

Baidu Input provides a pinyin input method for Chinese text.

Pros

  • + Efficient and accurate pinyin input
  • + Lightweight and user-friendly interface
  • + Good for regular Chinese text input needs

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited customization options

ATOK

ATOK is a reliable Japanese input method editor (IME) supporting multiple platforms, offering robust input options for users needing to type in Japanese. Its auto-update feature ensures consistent performance, though its GitHub activity is limited.

ATOK enables efficient input of Japanese text on macOS.

Pros

  • + Reliable and efficient Japanese input support
  • + Auto-update functionality
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - Limited community engagement
  • - Inactive GitHub repository