ChatGPT:
Yes, there are third-party keyboard apps for iPadOS that allow direct access to diacritic keys, similar to physical keyboards. Here are a few options:
Keybuild: This app enables you to design your own keyboard layout, allowing you to add keys for letters with diacritics, such as accented characters, directly onto the keyboard. You can create multiple panes with different key arrangements to suit your typing needs.
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/keybuild/id1547174534?utm_source=chatgpt.com
xKeyboard - Custom Keyboard: xKeyboard allows you to create custom keyboards with personalized layouts, keys, symbols, and Unicode characters. It offers templates for various languages, including those with diacritic marks, enabling you to build a keyboard that provides direct access to these characters.
https://apps.apple.com/vn/app/xkeyboard-custom-keyboard/id1440245962?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Typewise Custom Keyboard: Typewise is designed to reduce typos with larger keys and an intuitive hexagonal layout. It supports multiple languages and allows for the inclusion of accented characters. However, some users have noted that accessing certain diacritic marks may require long-pressing keys, which could be less efficient for frequent use.
https://apps.apple.com/fi/app/typewise-custom-keyboard/id1470215025?utm_source=chatgpt.com
These apps offer customizable solutions to enhance your typing experience on iPadOS, providing more direct access to diacritic keys as found on physical keyboards.