Downloads
Download Dasher for your platform, alphabet files, training texts, and other resources.
⬇️ Get Dasher
Download the latest stable version of Dasher for your platform. View installation instructions →
💡 Development Version
Dasher v6 is under active development but not yet ready for end users. See Development Guide for information on v6.
Alphabet Files
Dasher supports over 60 languages through alphabet XML files. These files define the characters, ordering, and display properties for each language.
Individual Alphabet Files
Browse individual alphabet files by language. These files can be placed in Dasher's alphabet directory to add language support.
European Languages
Middle-Eastern Languages
Indian Languages
Asian Languages
How to Install Alphabet Files
Windows
- Download the alphabet file
- Place it in:
C:\Program Files\Dasher\alphabets\ - Restart Dasher
- Select Options → Alphabet to choose your language
Linux
- Download the alphabet file
- Place it in:
/usr/share/dasher/alphabets/ - Or use
~/.dasher/alphabets/for user-specific files - Restart Dasher
- Select Options → Alphabet to choose your language
macOS
- Download the alphabet file
- Right-click Dasher.app and select "Show Package Contents"
- Navigate to
Contents/Resources/alphabets/ - Copy the file there
- Restart Dasher
- Select Options → Alphabet to choose your language
Creating Custom Alphabets
Want to create your own alphabet file? See our guide on Creating Custom Alphabets.
Need Help?
If you need help with alphabet files or want to contribute one you've created, please contact us on GitHub Discussions.