Runic Converter
Kristjan Andri Gunnarsson
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About this app
Write in runes and explore historical runic inscriptions. Runic Converter brings together linguistically informed runic conversion, custom phone-wide keyboards, and a runic inscription explorer. TYPE WITH RUNIC KEYBOARDS Enable the included Runic and Old Norse keyboards to write in Runes system-wide. Choose from Elder Futhark, long-branch and short-twig Younger Futhark, Anglo-Saxon Futhorc, medieval runes, and the Old Norse Latin alphabet. Default layout and optional Latin alphabet hints are available from the app settings. CONVERT ICELANDIC INTO RUNES Convert modern Icelandic words and short phrases into approximate Viking Age Younger Futhark spellings. Explore the linguistic motivation behind each conversion and compare results with real historical inscriptions where matches are available. EXPLORE HISTORICAL INSCRIPTIONS Search inscriptions, view photographs for thousands of inscriptions, and discover their real locations on an interactive map. Filter by historical period, read inscription details, and save your favorites.
What's new
Version 2.1.0 · Sep 20, 2026
iOS 27 update! * The system keyboards and app now have a refreshed iOS 27 look * The system keyboards have been tweaked for better performance * Added an option to use QWERTY order for the runic keyboards * The inscription browser now has images for many inscriptions * Added suggested conversions to the home screen * Fixed some crashes and bugs
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