# Voice Search: Search Assistant

> Use voice to search. Easy search, fast search, accurate & no hands

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prometheusinteractive.voice\_launcher](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prometheusinteractive.voice_launcher)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.prometheusinteractive.voice_launcher`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Prometheus Interactive LLC
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 18,507,748
- **Rating:** 4.46 / 5 (182,965 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.6.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-31
- **First published:** 2011-09-03
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.prometheusinteractive.voice_launcher)
- **Website:** [https://useprometheus.app/voicesearch](https://useprometheus.app/voicesearch)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://useprometheus.app/voicesearch/privacy](https://useprometheus.app/voicesearch/privacy)

## Description

Voice Search Assistant is a hands-free voice typing and search extension that makes finding information faster and easier. Speak into your device’s mic to search the web, apps, or images with high-accuracy speech-to-text recognition. The extension supports multiple languages (English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, and more) and offers smart, lightning-fast results so you can talk, search, and go without typing.

Designed for speed and convenience, Voice Search Assistant works offline for many basic queries, integrates with popular apps for in-app voice searches, and includes a quick image search feature. Whether you need accessibility support, multitasking efficiency, or a faster way to browse, this tool delivers reliable, accurate voice-controlled searches that save time and keep your hands free.

## Rankings

- #8,131 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.prometheusinteractive.voice_launcher.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, reviews show mixed sentiment. Many users describe the app as good/nice and praise its voice features, with some appreciation for Google compatibility. However, several critics report unreliability and not working, plus intrusive ads and a high price. Other frequent concerns include limited country availability and direct comparisons to Google Assistant. Most mentioned points are: positive sentiment; ads; reliability; cost; and regional accessibility, with some expectations around Google compatibility.

### Pros

- Overall positive sentiment across reviews (frequent use of 'good'/'nice'/'love'/'perfect').
- Positive mentions of the voice features/experience (e.g., 'Nice voice apps', 'It's awesome').
- Some reviewers appreciate Google compatibility (e.g., 'ok Google', 'I like it on Google').
- Enthusiastic reactions from users (e.g., 'Wow', 'very nice', 'great').

### Cons

- Doesn’t work / unreliable in several reviews (not functioning as expected).
- Too many ads at use-time.
- High price / cost is considered too expensive.
- Limited availability / not working in all countries (country restrictions).
- Not as good as Google Assistant / perceived as a weaker alternative.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prometheusinteractive.voice_launcher)