Speech to Text (Voice Recognition)

An easy to use speech synthesis and recognition tool for your browser!

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Speech to Text (Voice Recognition) - Chrome Extension

Speech to Text (Voice Recognition) is a functional Chrome extension used to convert speech into text. It supports a wide range of languages and dialects, making it versatile for various linguistic needs. Its user interface is simple and intuitive. Just press the large microphone icon to initiate speech conversion. It does request microphone permissions upon initial use for functionality. Captured text is conveniently located in the top text-area for ease of use, and can be copied effortlessly with the Ctrl + C command. This extension respects user privacy and does not run background activities when closed, nor does it require an internet connection to operate.

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Extension stats

By: Keller

Users: 300,000+

Rating: 3.32

(109)

Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2025-01-04)

Creation date: 2020-02-12

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
contextMenus

Size: 40.04K

Email: ho*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 1,195 ▲ 27

Other rankings

#1407 in Tools ▼ 11 #1 in speech to text keyword 74 #5 in speech keyword 62 ▲ 2 #55 in text to speech keyword 61 ▼ 8 #121 in permission keyword 31 ▲ 43

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Speech to Text (Voice Recognition) is an extension that helps you convert your speech to text.

It can recognize a wide variety of languages and related dialects. In order to work with this extension, simply open the addon's UI and then press on the big microphone icon to start converting your voice to text. Please note that, when the add-on is first started, it asks for microphone permission. Please accept the permission to start working with the add-on.

All the captured text is placed in the top text-area within the UI. In order to copy the text, use (Ctrl + C) keyboard combination. This add-on has no background activities when it is closed. Moreover, it does not need an internet connection for operation.

If you found a bug to report, please fill the bug report form in the add-on's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/speech-to-text.html).

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works well for multiple languages
Useful for people who struggle with typing
Transcribes speech quickly and allows for background use
User-friendly interface that integrates into daily workflows

Cons

Transcription stops if there is a pause in speaking
Occasional transcription errors and no automatic punctuation
Capped transcription limits after a certain duration of use
No saving option for transcripts
Issues with microphone permissions and functionality in other browsers

Most mentioned

Transcription stops after a pause
Does not save transcripts
Works well with multiple languages
Microphone permission issues
Transcription limit reduces over time

User reviews

Wow, this app needs work.

Robin Denning, 2025-01-07

Une très bonne application qui peut fonctionner même une fois chrome fermé peut vous servir à dicter des textes pour tout et n'importe quoi Très utile pour les gens qui comme moi ont du mal avec les l'écrit