Google has released their Google Keyboard on the Play Store for all devices running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or higher. This will allow a large list of devices access to the gesture typing feature which has been only available to stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean devices.You can download the app directly on your supported Android device through the Google Play Store or by using the link which follows:
| Download |  |
| Price | Free |
| Requirements | Android 4.0 or greater |
By separating the apps from the system, they can be updated faster and easier. Additionally users who use manufacture apps like Samsung's Calendar or the HTC keyboard can now download the stock versions from the Store.
Users who are running the stock version of Android 4.2 or higher will receive Google Keyboard for Android as an update for their devices.
Google Keyboard for Android has the following features:
- Gesture Typing with dynamic floating preview
- Voice Typing
- Next-word suggestions and current-word completions
- Dictionaries for 26 languages
- Advanced keyboard layouts
- Works across your Android devices (tablets and phones)