About Cicero: A Unicode® Tool
Cicero provides a few intuitive ways to access the Unicode(R) character data: Block and Plane View - Browse through Unicode blocks and planes Grapheme View - Segregate user-perceived characters into code points Character...
Cicero provides a few intuitive ways to access the Unicode(R) character data: Block and Plane View - Browse through Unicode blocks and planes Grapheme View - Segregate user-perceived characters into code points Character View - Inspect detailed character properties Search - Search characters with code point or Unicode name * Unicode is a registered trademark of Unicode, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Cicero: A Unicode® Tool since it was posted on our website on 2021-09-03 19:00:37.
The latest version is 1.9 and it was updated on 2026-10-14 15:26:38. See below the changes in each version.
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.9
Updated At: 2026-10-14
Changes: Version History Cicero 1.9 supports Unicode 18.0 and gets a new look on iOS 26 and later.
UNICODE 18.0
• Updated from Unicode 16.0 to 18.0, adding 17,810 characters and 15 new blocks.
• Seven new scripts: Beria Erfe, Sidetic, Tai Yo and Tolong Siki from Unicode 17.0, and Jurchen, Small Seal and Proto-Cuneiform from Unicode 18.0.
• CJK Unified Ideographs Extension J brings 4,298 new ideographs, and the new Seal block adds over 11,000 Small Seal characters.
• Characters whose names follow a pattern now show those names. This includes the newer CJK extensions, Tangut, Khitan Small Script and Egyptian hieroglyphs.
PLANES
• The Planes grid now lines up with hexadecimal rows. It shows 8 characters per row on iPhone in portrait and 16 in landscape and on iPad, so every row starts at a code point ending in 0 or 8.
DESIGN
• A new app icon.
• On iOS 26 and later, Cicero uses Liquid Glass.
Cicero now requires iOS 15 or later. 1.9 Sep 19 Update Unicode data to 16.0. 1.8 02/16/2025 - Update Unicode data to 15.0 1.7 09/18/2022 - Fix an issue where new characters in Unicode 14.0 couldn't be found when searched by name
What's New in 1.6:
- Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6.1 09/19/2021 Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6 09/19/2021 Minor tweaks and improvements. 1.5.3 01/19/2021 - Add support for native screen resolution for the most recent iOS devices 1.5.2 11/30/2020 - Searching in the Block View now matches blocks by code point or name
- Tint color in dark appearance is tweaked to provide a bit more contrast 1.5.1 08/26/2020 Update Unicode data to 13.0. 1.5 03/16/2020 - Add support for dark mode
- The "Encodings" section in character detail view now displays hexadecimal values by default
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Also, the deployment target has been moved to iOS 12.2 to reduce application size. 1.4 09/26/2019 - Update Unicode data to 12.1 1.3 05/08/2019 Bug fixes and minor improvements. 1.2.3 10/31/2018 Tweaks to the input text field in the Grapheme View. 1.2.2 10/25/2018 - Fix incorrect block name: "Private Use Surrogates" -> "High Private Use Surrogates" 1.2.1 10/09/2018 - Add support for Unicode name aliases
- Characters with name abbreviations are now rendered as its first name abbreviation
- Surrogate code points and non-character code points are now rendered differently
- Surrogate code points now have a proper detail view
- Character rendering has been improved, now they are rendered based on the center of the view 1.2 10/04/2018 - Add support for new iPhone screen sizes
- Minor fixes in Unicode data mapping 1.1.1 09/25/2018 - Add support for Unicode blocks
- Update character data to Unicode 11.0
- Optimize search index 1.1 07/23/2018 - Minor fixes 1.0.1 06/05/2018 1.0 06/04/2018
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.9
Updated At: 2026-09-26
Changes: Version History Cicero 1.9 supports Unicode 18.0 and gets a new look on iOS 26 and later.
UNICODE 18.0
• Updated from Unicode 16.0 to 18.0, adding 17,810 characters and 15 new blocks.
• Seven new scripts: Beria Erfe, Sidetic, Tai Yo and Tolong Siki from Unicode 17.0, and Jurchen, Small Seal and Proto-Cuneiform from Unicode 18.0.
• CJK Unified Ideographs Extension J brings 4,298 new ideographs, and the new Seal block adds over 11,000 Small Seal characters.
• Characters whose names follow a pattern now show those names. This includes the newer CJK extensions, Tangut, Khitan Small Script and Egyptian hieroglyphs.
PLANES
• The Planes grid now lines up with hexadecimal rows. It shows 8 characters per row on iPhone in portrait and 16 in landscape and on iPad, so every row starts at a code point ending in 0 or 8.
DESIGN
• A new app icon.
• On iOS 26 and later, Cicero uses Liquid Glass.
Cicero now requires iOS 15 or later. 1.9 6d ago Update Unicode data to 16.0. 1.8 02/16/2025 - Update Unicode data to 15.0 1.7 09/18/2022 - Fix an issue where new characters in Unicode 14.0 couldn't be found when searched by name
What's New in 1.6:
- Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6.1 09/19/2021 Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6 09/19/2021 Minor tweaks and improvements. 1.5.3 01/19/2021 - Add support for native screen resolution for the most recent iOS devices 1.5.2 11/30/2020 - Searching in the Block View now matches blocks by code point or name
- Tint color in dark appearance is tweaked to provide a bit more contrast 1.5.1 08/26/2020 Update Unicode data to 13.0. 1.5 03/16/2020 - Add support for dark mode
- The "Encodings" section in character detail view now displays hexadecimal values by default
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Also, the deployment target has been moved to iOS 12.2 to reduce application size. 1.4 09/26/2019 - Update Unicode data to 12.1 1.3 05/08/2019 Bug fixes and minor improvements. 1.2.3 10/31/2018 Tweaks to the input text field in the Grapheme View. 1.2.2 10/25/2018 - Fix incorrect block name: "Private Use Surrogates" -> "High Private Use Surrogates" 1.2.1 10/09/2018 - Add support for Unicode name aliases
- Characters with name abbreviations are now rendered as its first name abbreviation
- Surrogate code points and non-character code points are now rendered differently
- Surrogate code points now have a proper detail view
- Character rendering has been improved, now they are rendered based on the center of the view 1.2 10/04/2018 - Add support for new iPhone screen sizes
- Minor fixes in Unicode data mapping 1.1.1 09/25/2018 - Add support for Unicode blocks
- Update character data to Unicode 11.0
- Optimize search index 1.1 07/23/2018 - Minor fixes 1.0.1 06/05/2018 1.0 06/04/2018
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.8
Updated At: 2026-09-19
Changes: Version History Update Unicode data to 16.0. 1.8 02/16/2025 - Update Unicode data to 15.0 1.7 09/18/2022 - Fix an issue where new characters in Unicode 14.0 couldn't be found when searched by name
What's New in 1.6:
- Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6.1 09/19/2021 Update Unicode data to version 14.0 1.6 09/19/2021 Minor tweaks and improvements. 1.5.3 01/19/2021 - Add support for native screen resolution for the most recent iOS devices 1.5.2 11/30/2020 - Searching in the Block View now matches blocks by code point or name
- Tint color in dark appearance is tweaked to provide a bit more contrast 1.5.1 08/26/2020 Update Unicode data to 13.0. 1.5 03/16/2020 - Add support for dark mode
- The "Encodings" section in character detail view now displays hexadecimal values by default
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
Also, the deployment target has been moved to iOS 12.2 to reduce application size. 1.4 09/26/2019 - Update Unicode data to 12.1 1.3 05/08/2019 Bug fixes and minor improvements. 1.2.3 10/31/2018 Tweaks to the input text field in the Grapheme View. 1.2.2 10/25/2018 - Fix incorrect block name: "Private Use Surrogates" -> "High Private Use Surrogates" 1.2.1 10/09/2018 - Add support for Unicode name aliases
- Characters with name abbreviations are now rendered as its first name abbreviation
- Surrogate code points and non-character code points are now rendered differently
- Surrogate code points now have a proper detail view
- Character rendering has been improved, now they are rendered based on the center of the view 1.2 10/04/2018 - Add support for new iPhone screen sizes
- Minor fixes in Unicode data mapping 1.1.1 09/25/2018 - Add support for Unicode blocks
- Update character data to Unicode 11.0
- Optimize search index 1.1 07/23/2018 - Minor fixes 1.0.1 06/05/2018 1.0 06/04/2018
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.8
Updated At: 2025-02-16
Changes: Update Unicode data to 16.0.
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.8
Updated At: 2025-02-16
Changes: Feb 16, 2025
Version 1.8
Update Unicode data to 16.0.
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.7
Updated At: 2022-09-18
Changes: Sep 18, 2022
Version 1.7
- Update Unicode data to 15.0
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.6.1
Updated At: 2021-09-19
Changes: Sep 19, 2021 Version 1.6.1
- Fix an issue where new characters in Unicode 14.0 couldn't be found when searched by name
What's New in 1.6:
- Update Unicode data to version 14.0
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.6
Updated At: 2021-09-19
Changes: Sep 19, 2021 Version 1.6
Update Unicode data to version 14.0
Cicero: A Unicode® Tool version 1.5.3
Updated At: 2021-01-19
Changes: Jan 19, 2021 Version 1.5.3
Minor tweaks and improvements.
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