Type SATTS on a familiar keyboard.
SATTS Keyboard lets you use the Standard Arabic Technical Transliteration System on iOS without memorizing a custom key layout. You type Latin letters on QWERTY, and the keyboard outputs Arabic as you go.
SATTS Keyboard lets you use the Standard Arabic Technical Transliteration System on iOS without memorizing a custom key layout. You type Latin letters on QWERTY, and the keyboard outputs Arabic as you go.
Open Settings, then go to General, Keyboard, Keyboards, and Add New Keyboard.
Select SATTS from the list of available keyboards on your device.
Use the globe key in any app to switch to SATTS and begin typing.
The keyboard follows the SATTS core mappings used in the app itself, including combination handling for sequences like WE and IE.
It also includes a few light conveniences for everyday iOS typing. Those conveniences are documented clearly in the guide so the app behavior stays easy to learn and predictable.
SATTS Keyboard is meant to be practical and approachable. The hosted guide is the best place to check the exact mappings and any app-specific notes before you type.
The guide draws on published SATTS reference material and keeps the app's specific behavior documented in one place. External references are linked from the guide so readers can compare the app with broader SATTS documentation.