Drop Input Method is a lightweight macOS utility that automatically switches keyboard input sources based on the application you are using. Instead of manually changing between languages or keyboard layouts, the app remembers your preferred input method for each application and restores it automatically.

 

Drop Input Method is a lightweight macOS utility that automatically switches keyboard input sources based on the application you are using. Instead of manually changing between languages or keyboard layouts, the app remembers your preferred input method for each application and restores it automatically when you switch apps. This makes multilingual typing more efficient and reduces interruptions during work. You may also like this Default Folder X

Features:

  • Automatic input source switching by application
  • Remembers preferred keyboard layouts for each app
  • Supports multiple languages and input methods
  • Works seamlessly in the background
  • Native macOS integration
  • Lightweight and low resource usage
  • Fast application detection
  • Simple configuration interface
  • Supports Apple Silicon and Intel Macs
  • Improves workflow for multilingual users
  • Automatic restoration of previous input methods
  • Launch at login support

System Requirements:

Minimum:

  • macOS 11 Big Sur or later
  • Intel or Apple Silicon Mac
  • 4 GB RAM
  • Less than 50 MB of free storage space

Recommended:

  • macOS Sonoma or later
  • Apple Silicon processor
  • 8 GB RAM or higher
  • SSD storage for best performance

Pros:

  • Eliminates manual keyboard layout switching
  • Improves productivity for multilingual users
  • Lightweight and efficient
  • Easy to configure and use
  • Runs quietly in the background
  • Native macOS experience

Cons:

  • Limited usefulness for single-language users
  • Fewer advanced customization options than some automation tools
  • Requires initial setup for preferred applications
  • Depends on macOS input source compatibility

How to Install Drop Input Method:

  1. Download the Drop Input Method from the official source.
  2. Open the downloaded DMG file.
  3. Drag the application into the Applications folder.
  4. Launch the app from Finder or Launchpad.
  5. Grant any requested Accessibility permissions.
  6. Configure your preferred input method for each application.
  7. Keep the app running in the background to enable automatic switching.

 

 

Drop Input Method - Download For MacOS