Characters is a simple utility to find and insert unusual characters. It allows users to quickly find the character sought by searching for keywords.
You can also browse characters by categories such as Punctuation, Currencies, Letters, Pictures, and more.
This is free and open source software.
Website: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-characters
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Developer: Daiki Ueno, Giovanni Campagna
License: GNU General Public License v2.0


Characters is written in JavaScript. Learn JavaScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Character Map Tools | |
|---|---|
| KCharSelect | Select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them |
| gucharmap | GNOME Character Map (gucharmap) is a Unicode character map |
| Characters | Browse characters by various categories |
| Charmap | Pick characters and display substantial Unicode data about each one |
| Runemaster | Character map app for GNOME |
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