azooKey
brew install --cask azookey
v0.1.4
Open-source Japanese input method with neural kana-kanji conversion engine for macOS.
Why you might care
azooKey offers high-precision Japanese text input using the Zenzai neural conversion engine, with features like live conversion, user dictionary, and personalization via the Tuner system. It's open-source and free, making it ideal for Japanese users seeking an alternative to proprietary IMEs. Note: currently in alpha, so stability is not guaranteed.
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90-day · #1214
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365-day · #969
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★ GitHub stars · updated 2mo ago
GitHub topics
azookey
ime
input-method
inputmethodkit
macos
swift
Links
- https://github.com/azooKey/azooKey-Desktop
- GitHub: azooKey/azooKey-Desktop
- Brew formula source: Casks/a/azookey.rb
Blurb generated by claude-haiku-4-5 on 2mo ago.
Raw metadata
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"github_readme_excerpt": "# azooKey on macOS\n\n[azooKey](https://github.com/ensan-hcl/azooKey)\u306emacOS\u7248\u3067\u3059\u3002\u9ad8\u7cbe\u5ea6\u306a\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30e9\u30eb\u304b\u306a\u6f22\u5b57\u5909\u63db\u30a8\u30f3\u30b8\u30f3\u300cZenzai\u300d\u3092\u5c0e\u5165\u3057\u305f\u3001\u30aa\u30fc\u30d7\u30f3\u30bd\u30fc\u30b9\u306e\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u5165\u529b\u30b7\u30b9\u30c6\u30e0\u3067\u3059\u3002\n\n**\u73fe\u5728\u30a2\u30eb\u30d5\u30a1\u7248\u306e\u305f\u3081\u3001\u52d5\u4f5c\u306f\u4e00\u5207\u4fdd\u8a3c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u305b\u3093**\u3002\n\n## \u52d5\u4f5c\u74b0\u5883\n\nmacOS 15\u3067\u52d5\u4f5c\u78ba\u8a8d\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002macOS 14\u304a\u3088\u3073macOS 26\u3067\u3082\u5229\u7528\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304c\u3001\u52d5\u4f5c\u306f\u691c\u8a3c\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3002\n\n## \u30ea\u30ea\u30fc\u30b9\u7248\u30a4\u30f3\u30b9\u30c8\u30fc\u30eb\n\n[Releases](https://github.com/ensan-hcl/azooKey-Desktop/releases)\u304b\u3089`.pkg`\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30eb\u3092\u30c0\u30a6\u30f3\u30ed\u30fc\u30c9\u3057\u3066\u3001\u30a4\u30f3\u30b9\u30c8\u30fc\u30eb\u3057\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002\n\n\u305d\u306e\u5f8c\u3001\u4ee5\u4e0b\u306e\u624b\u9806\u3067\u5229\u7528\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002\n\n- macOS\u304b\u3089\u30ed\u30b0\u30a2\u30a6\u30c8\u3057\u3001\u518d\u30ed\u30b0\u30a4\u30f3\n- \u300c\u8a2d\u5b9a\u300d\u003e\u300c\u30ad\u30fc\u30dc\u30fc\u30c9\u300d\u003e\u300c\u5165\u529b\u30bd\u30fc\u30b9\u300d\u3092\u7de8\u96c6\u003e\u300c+\u300d\u30dc\u30bf\u30f3\u003e\u300c\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u300d\u003eazooKey\u3092\u8ffd\u52a0\u003e\u5b8c\u4e86\n- \u30e1\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u30a2\u30a4\u30b3\u30f3\u304b\u3089azooKey\u3092\u9078\u629e\n\n### Install with Homebrew\n\u307e\u305f\u306f\u3001Homebrew\u3092\u7528\u3044\u3066\u30a4\u30f3\u30b9\u30c8\u30fc\u30eb\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3082\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u3002\n\n```bash\nbrew install azooKey\n```\n\u3053\u306e\u5834\u5408\u3082\u4e0a\u8a18\u306e\u30ed\u30b0\u30a2\u30a6\u30c8\u30fb\u518d\u30ed\u30b0\u30a4\u30f3\u5f8c\u306e\u8a2d\u5b9a\u306f\u5fc5\u8981\u3067\u3059\u3002\n\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7\u30b0\u30ec\u30fc\u30c9\u306f\u4ee5\u4e0b\u306e\u30b3\u30de\u30f3\u30c9\u3067\u5b9f\u884c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304c\u3001\u518d\u8d77\u52d5\u304c\u5fc5\u8981\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\n\n```bash\nbrew upgrade azooKey\n```\n\n## \u30b3\u30df\u30e5\u30cb\u30c6\u30a3\n\nazooKey on macOS\u306e\u958b\u767a\u306b\u53c2\u52a0\u3057\u305f\u3044\u65b9\u3001\u4f7f\u3044\u65b9\u306b\u8cea\u554f\u304c\u3042\u308b\u65b9\u3001\u8981\u671b\u3084\u4e0d\u5177\u5408\u5831\u544a\u304c\u3042\u308b\u65b9\u306f\u3001\u305c\u3072[azooKey\u306eDiscord\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0](https://discord.gg/dY9gHuyZN5)\u306b\u3054\u53c2\u52a0\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002\n\n\n### azooKey on macOS\u3092\u652f\u63f4\u3059\u308b\n\nGitHub Sponsors\u3092\u3054\u5229\u7528\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002\n\n\n## \u6a5f\u80fd\n\n* \u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30e9\u30eb\u304b\u306a\u6f22\u5b57\u5909\u63db\u30b7\u30b9\u30c6\u30e0\u300cZenzai\u300d\u306b\u3088\u308b\u9ad8\u7cbe\u5ea6\u306a\u5909\u63db\n * \u30d7\u30ed\u30d5\u30a3\u30fc\u30eb\u30d7\u30ed\u30f3\u30d7\u30c8\u6a5f\u80fd\n * \u5c65\u6b74\u5b66\u7fd2\u6a5f\u80fd\n * \u30e6\u30fc\u30b6\u8f9e\u66f8\u6a5f\u80fd\n * \u500b\u4eba\u6700\u9069\u5316\u30b7\u30b9\u30c6\u30e0\u300c[Tuner](https://github.com/azooKey/Tuner)\u300d\u3068\u306e\u9023\u643a\u6a5f\u80fd\n* LLM\u306b\u3088\u308b\u300c\u3044\u3044\u611f\u3058\u5909\u63db\u300d\u6a5f\u80fd\n* \u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u5909\u63db\n* AZIK\u306e\u30cd\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u30b5\u30dd\u30fc\u30c8\n\n\n## \u958b\u767a\u30ac\u30a4\u30c9\n\n\u30b3\u30f3\u30c8\u30ea\u30d3\u30e5\u30fc\u30c8\u6b53\u8fce\u3067\u3059\uff01\uff01\n\n### \u5fc5\u8981\u306a\u74b0\u5883\n* macOS 15+\n* Xcode 26.1+\n* Git LFS\uff08\u5fc5\u9808\u3002Hugging Face\u4e0a\u306esubmodule\u304cLFS\u3092\u5229\u7528\u3057\u3066\u3044\u308b\u305f\u3081\u3001\u672a\u5c0e\u5165\u3060\u3068\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u91cd\u307f\u304c\u53d6\u5f97\u3067\u304d\u307e\u305b\u3093\uff09\n* SwiftLint\n\n```bash\nbrew install git-lfs swiftlint\ngit lfs install\n```\n\n### \u958b\u767a\u7248\u306e\u30d3\u30eb\u30c9\u30fb\u30c7\u30d0\u30c3\u30b0\n\n#### 1. \u30af\u30ed\u30fc\u30f3\n\nsubmodule\u306bzenz\u306egguf\u91cd\u307f\u3068\u8a00\u8a9e\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\uff08`.marisa`\uff09\u304c\u542b\u307e\u308c\u308b\u305f\u3081\u3001`--recursive`\u3068 Git LFS \u306e\u6709\u52b9\u5316\u304c\u5fc5\u9808\u3067\u3059\u3002\n\n```bash\ngit lfs install # \u672a\u5b9f\u884c\u306e\u5834\u5408\u306e\u307f\ngit clone https://github.com/azooKey/azooKey-Desktop --recursive\ncd azooKey-Desktop\n```\n\n\u65e2\u306bclone\u3057\u3066\u3044\u3066submodule\u3084LFS\u304c\u63c3\u3063\u3066\u3044\u306a\u3044\u5834\u5408\u306f\u4ee5\u4e0b\u3092\u5b9f\u884c\u3057\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002\n\n```bash\ngit submodule update --init\ngit -C azooKeyMac/Resources/zenz-v3.1-small-gguf lfs pull\ngit -C azooKeyMac/Resources/base_n5_lm lfs pull\n```\n\n\u91cd\u307f\u30d5\u30a1\u30a4\u30eb\u304c\u6b63\u3057\u304f\u53d6\u5f97\u3067\u304d\u3066\u3044\u308b\u304b\u3001\u30b5\u30a4\u30ba\u3067\u78ba\u8a8d\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\uff08\u6570\u5341MB\u4ee5\u4e0a\u3042\u308c\u3070LFS\u306e\u5b9f\u4f53\u3001134B\u7a0b\u5ea6\u306a\u3089\u30dd\u30a4\u30f3\u30bf\u306e\u307e\u307e\u3067\u3059\uff09\u3002\n\n```bash\nls -lh azooKeyMac/Resources/zenz-v3.1-small-gguf/ggml-model-Q5_K_M.gguf\n```\n\n#### 2. \u7f72\u540d\u306e\u8a2d\u5b9a\uff08\u521d\u56de\u306e\u307f\uff09\n\n`install.sh` \u306f\u30a2\u30fc\u30ab\u30a4\u30d6\u30d3\u30eb\u30c9\u3092\u884c\u3046\u305f\u3081\u3001Xcode\u4e0a\u3067\u7f72\u540d\u8a2d\u5b9a\u304c\u901a\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u5fc5\u8981\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002Apple Developer Program\u306b\u52a0\u5165\u3057\u3066\u3044\u306a\u3044\u5834\u5408\u306f\u3001Personal Team\u3067\u306e\u7f72\u540d\u306b\u5207\u308a\u66ff\u3048\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002\n\n* `azooKeyMac.xcodep",
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