# DictaType - Type What You Hear > Master English listening. Listen, type, and hear every word perfectly. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.learnkit.dictatype](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.learnkit.dictatype) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.learnkit.dictatype` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Elon Mank - **Category:** EDUCATION - **Downloads:** 156 - **Version:** 1.7 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-21 - **First published:** 2026-07-29 - **Publisher country:** VN - **Size:** 61 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-23 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.learnkit.dictatype) - **Website:** [https://dictatype.app/](https://dictatype.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/dictatype-privacy-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/dictatype-privacy-policy) ## Description Want to improve your English listening skills?
Want to understand fast English speech fluently and confidently?
Want to practice dictation and train your ears every day?
DictaType helps you master English listening step by step.

Many English learners can read and write well but struggle to understand native speakers in real-world conversations. DictaType bridges that gap. By using the proven method of active dictation, our app forces your brain to process every sound, every linked word, and every syllable.

WHY CHOOSE DICTATYPE?
Most people listen to English passively. DictaType requires active listening. By typing what you hear, you move from "hearing sounds" to "understanding language."

With DictaType, you will:
- Catch every missing word: Learn to hear reduced sounds and fast-paced speech.
- Improve spelling and grammar: Master vocabulary in context.
- Build instant recognition: Train your brain to process English naturally.
- Gain confidence: Finally, stop saying "Can you repeat that?" and understand English the first time.

STRUCTURED PRACTICE METHODS
We guide you from foundational sounds to real-life fluency through our step-by-step training system:
1. WORD PRACTICE
Perfect your spelling and individual sound recognition. Listen to a word and type it correctly to lock in your foundation.
2. SENTENCE PRACTICE
Focus on rhythm and grammar. Transcribe one sentence at a time to master how words fit together in natural speech.
3. PARAGRAPH PRACTICE
Develop long-form comprehension. Listen to an entire text broken down into sentences - transcribe each sentence correctly to move forward!
4. CONVERSATION PRACTICE
The ultimate challenge. Listen to natural dialogues between two people and master the flow, intonation, and speed of real-world English.

WHO IS THIS APP FOR?
- Beginners: Build a strong foundation by starting with words and simple sentences.
- Intermediate Learners: Break the "plateau" and get used to natural, fast-speed speech.
- Exam Candidates: Practice the essential skills needed for IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC listening.
- Anyone: Looking for a quick, effective, and daily habit to master English listening.

START YOUR JOURNEY TODAY
Listening comprehension is a skill that improves with daily, active practice. With DictaType, you have everything you need to train your ears anytime, anywhere.

CONTACT US:
If you have questions or feedback, please contact: help@dictatype.app

PRIVACY POLICY:
https://dictatype.app/privacy-policy ## Rankings - #1,826,998 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.learnkit.dictatype.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Dictly](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dev.dictly.app) — 158 users - [English Dictation Practice](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.stackattack.audiodictation) — 4,159 users - [Go Dictation - Listen&Write](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.duyleo.dictation) — 3,816 users - [Atomic Learning: Learn English](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.techtech.atomiclearning) — 34 users - [Listen & Type](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.NecStar.ListenType) — 157 users - [English Listening Practice](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.storeofapps.englishlisteninganddictationforbeginners) — 36 users - [Daily Dictation – English](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.synaptyx.daily_dictation_english) — 126 users - [Daily Dictation English](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dailydictation) — 244,298 users, 4.74 / 5 - [Dictation - Write and Learn](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dhaval.dictationapp) — 63 users - [Learn English Listening Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.masterkeygames.listeningmasterpro) — 65,292 users, 4.30 / 5 - [K-Dictation English](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eng_app.dictation) — 49 users - [Practice English Dictation](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.quyetsama.english.dictation.pronunciation.speaking.listening.ai) — 411 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.learnkit.dictatype)