This is a big part of why I've been reluctant to buy an iOS device. Originally it was because of the requirement to use the first-party keyboard software, but

This is a big part of why I've been reluctant to buy an iOS device. Originally it was because of the requirement to use the first-party keyboard software, but now it's because they've changed the design language in a way that conflicts with everything but iOS - and as a result, the UI feels remarkably unintuitive and confusing, even if it makes sense internally.