Ever wish you could type in a foreign language? You could use Google Translate, copy the resultant text, and then paste it in the app you want to use. But why not do it all right from within any app you’re currently using? Slated brings tons of languages right to your iOS keyboard. Pick the one you want to translate into and start writing in your native language. Your text will appear on your document as normal. But right above the keyboard you’ll see your phrase translated into the foreign language. Tap it and it will be inserted in your document.

Slated is just one of our favorite keyboards for iPhone and iPad. We’ve collected all of our favorites here. Have questions about setting up new keyboards on iPhone and iPad? Follow our tutorial here. And if you’d like to see more of our top app selections in different categories, just head on over to our Best Apps Series.

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Here are a couple of our other picks of the best keyboards for iPhone and iPad:

TextExpander – The best typing time-saver on iPhone and iPad

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Swype – Just swipe to type on your iPhone and iPad

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