Guinness Names Fleksy The Fastest Smartphone Keyboard In The World
May 15, 2014
Fleksy, the touchscreen keyboard company, has announced that it just broke the Guinness World Record for fastest texting on a touch-screen mobile phone. User Marcel Fernandes broke the record in New York City with a time of 18.19 seconds at an official Guinness event. This makes Fleksy the fastest smartphone keyboard in the world.
The previous record holders were Microsoft and Swype.
The universal Flesky app uses a unique gesture system to help users accomplish tasks such as punctuations, spaces, return, add words, and more. It works with a number of iOS apps including Launch Center Pro, 1Writer, and Wordbox.
According to Ioannis Verdelis, Founder and COO of Fleksy:
We’ve been passionate about building the most comfortable, beautiful, and fastest smartphone keyboard ever since we started. The Guinness World Record is a great testament to our progress, and we are pleased that our latest improvements make Fleksy the world’s fastest keyboard for smartphones.The freemium Fleksy app is available to download on the App Store. Premium keyboard themes are available through an in-app purchase for $0.99. For more information on the app, check out Fleksy’s Keyboard Technology Now Integrated Into Launch Center Pro And Other iOS Apps, Fleksy SDK Exits Private Beta, Enables App Devs To Offer Smart Keyboard Alternative, and Want The Newly Updated Fleksy To Be Integrated Into iOS? Tell Apple About It.