List of input methods for Unix platforms

This is intended as a non-exhaustive list of input methods for Unix platforms. An input method is a means of entering characters and glyphs that have a corresponding encoding in a character set. See the input method page for more information.

Name	Languages supported	XIM	Qt4	GTK 2	GTK 3	Other
IBus	Multiple languages, including CJK
SCIM
Fcitx						fbterm
uim						Leim, TTY and TSM (Mac OS X)
GCIN	Chinese input method server for Big5 Traditional Chinese character sets, expandible with input methods e.g. from SCIM.
xcin	Mainly for traditional Chinese; adapted for use for simplified Chinese.
oxim
InputKing	Chinese (traditional Chinese and simplified Chinese), Japanese and Korean.					Browser based
im-ja	Japanese
kinput2						kinput2 protocol
Nunome						Qtopia
ATOKX
ami	Korean
imhangul
Nabi
qimhangul
xvnkb	Vietnamese
x-unikey