GNOME Characters48.0

GNOME Characters helps you find unusual Unicode characters and place them into text when a symbol is difficult to type from a keyboard. Its character map presents symbols for browsing, selection, and insertion into the document, message, or other text field where they are needed. Published by Canonical, it is an open-source system utility for Linux.

A typical use involves locating a desired glyph in the map, selecting it, and inserting it into the active text context. It is useful for entering accented letters, mathematical signs, punctuation, currency symbols, and other uncommon marks in everyday writing. The focused interface also suits occasional needs, such as preparing multilingual text or adding a special character to a message without memorizing keyboard input.

GNOME Characters 48.0 runs on Linux with snapd and is built for x86_64 (amd64) systems. It is intended for Linux users who need a dedicated character map alongside their usual writing and editing applications.