Bopomofo (Zhuyin) input method for typing Traditional Chinese on macOS
McBopomofo is a Bopomofo (Zhuyin) input method for typing Traditional Chinese on macOS 13 and later. It is developed by the OpenVanilla project.
It suits anyone who types Traditional Chinese with Zhuyin and wants an open source input method maintained in public.
Description adapted from the project README.
Community project. Help and bug reports go to the maintainers on GitHub; AppsXi does not provide support for this app.
MIT License
Use, change and share it freely, including in closed source apps, as long as the copyright notice stays.
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Signed by Lukhnos Liu (JK5M8ENA23)
Apple Developer ID team JK5M8ENA23
Notarized by Apple
Hardened Runtime on
File matches the hash GitHub published
SHA-256 7e6ae8b717d2c36cbd11a4ad0d23cb8dbaeb6b9e6c48b2de1c4f83655203827a
No malware found
ClamAV 1.5.4 on Oct 14, 2026
Install and behavior test in a virtual machine: not run yet
Coming soon for all listings.
Checked Oct 14, 2026 · Mac
ZIP · 5.1 MB
Yes. McBopomofo is free and open source under the MIT License. AppsXi lists the maintainers' official release and does not charge for it.
AppsXi downloads every version of McBopomofo from the maintainers' official GitHub release and checks it before it is listed. For version 3.1.1 (checked Oct 14, 2026), the Mac download is signed by its developer and notarized by Apple, each file matches the checksum GitHub publishes for the release, byte for byte and a malware scan found nothing.
Yes. McBopomofo has a native Apple silicon build, and it runs on Intel Macs too.
McBopomofo needs macOS Ventura (13) or later.
McBopomofo is an open source project by OpenVanilla on GitHub (openvanilla/McBopomofo). Help and bug reports go to its maintainers there.
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