Free Online Gurmukhi Keyboard – Type Punjabi in Gurmukhi Script

Welcome to the Gurmukhi keyboard online (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ)! Our free virtual keyboard gives you instant access to the sacred Gurmukhi script, used to write Punjabi and Sikh scripture. Type authentic Gurmukhi from any computer, tablet, or smartphone!

What is Gurmukhi? Gurmukhi (meaning 'from the Guru's mouth') is the script used to write Punjabi in India. It was standardized by Guru Angad Dev Ji, the second Sikh Guru, in the 16th century. Gurmukhi is the script of the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhism. It has 35 basic letters!

Punjabi language facts: Punjabi is spoken by 100+ million people – it's the 10th most spoken language in the world! In India (Punjab), it's written in Gurmukhi; in Pakistan, it's written in Shahmukhi (Arabic-based). Punjabi is known for its rich poetry, music (Bhangra!), and the vibrant Sikh culture.

Perfect for: Sikhs reading/writing Gurbani, Punjabi speakers in India, students learning Gurmukhi, anyone typing Punjabi religious texts, and the global Punjabi diaspora (especially in Canada, UK, USA, Australia).

Your privacy is guaranteed – all typing happens 100% locally in your browser. Nothing is ever sent to any server. Your Gurmukhi text stays on your device only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gurmukhi script?

Gurmukhi (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ, meaning 'from the Guru's mouth') is the script used to write Punjabi in India. It was standardized by Guru Angad Dev Ji in the 16th century. It has 35 basic letters and is the script of the Guru Granth Sahib.

What's the difference between Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi?

Gurmukhi is the Indian Punjabi script (based on ancient Brahmi). Shahmukhi is the Pakistani Punjabi script (based on Arabic/Persian). Both write the same Punjabi language but with different scripts. AnyKeyboard supports both!

How do I type matras (vowel signs) in Gurmukhi?

Type the consonant first, then the matra (vowel sign). Our keyboard has all matras: ਾ (aa), ਿ (i), ੀ (ii), ੁ (u), ੂ (uu), ੇ (e), ੈ (ai), ੋ (o), ੌ (au). Also includes addak (ੱ), tippi (ੰ), and bindi (ਂ).

Is this Gurmukhi keyboard really free to use?

Absolutely free! AnyKeyboard's Gurmukhi keyboard has no hidden costs, no registration required, no ads, and no usage limits.

Does the Gurmukhi keyboard work on mobile devices?

Yes! Our Gurmukhi keyboard is fully responsive and works perfectly on iPhones, iPads, Android phones, and tablets.

How do I copy, save, or search my Gurmukhi text?

After typing, click 'Copy' to copy your Gurmukhi text to the clipboard. Click 'Save' to download as a UTF-8 .txt file. You can also click 'Google' or 'YouTube' to search directly.

Is my Gurmukhi typing private and secure?

100% private. All typing happens locally in your browser – your Gurmukhi text is never sent to any server.

Can I switch between Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi keyboards?

Yes! AnyKeyboard supports both Gurmukhi (Indian Punjabi) and Shahmukhi (Pakistani Punjabi) scripts, plus Hindi, Urdu, and 100+ other languages.

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