LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web

Use voice to type, click anything, scroll, watch videos, open webpages, make custom voice shortcuts and more.

What is LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web?

LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web is a versatile Chrome extension equipped with voice recognition technology, allowing users to carry out a range of tasks on the web without a keystroke. The enhancement is particularly useful in executing tasks that ordinarily necessitate a keyboard or mouse. LipSurf integrates with various websites including Gmail, YouTube, and Duolingo, offering custom voice shortcuts and an array of other user-friendly features.

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By: https://lipsurf.com

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.07 (104)

Version: 4.16.2 (Last updated: 2023-08-06)

Creation date: 2020-06-30

Risk impact: Very high risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Overrides new tab: Yes

Permissions:

*://*/*
tabs
debugger
contextMenus
notifications
tts
storage

Size: 3.26M

Email: su*****@lipsurf.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7843 ▼ 38

Other rankings

#10496 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 29

#2 in voice control keyword 33

#40 in commands keyword 2 ▼ 10

#44 in command keyword 2 ▼ 10

#45 in french keyword 15 ▲ 1

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Summary

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Browse the web with your voice -- eating, multitasking or just to give your hands a break. Speech recognition for executing voice commands in the browser that would normally require a mouse and keyboard. Excellent as an assistive technology.

Voice control integrations:

Gmail - select & mark messages, compose emails, dictate emails, etc. https://youtu.be/o1zIHxkg2KU?t=37
Youtube & other video sites - play, pause, fast-forward etc.
Duolingo & WaniKani - answer questions completely based on voice control (handsfree) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBtFl8qHgpE
Reddit - speech recognition for upvote, visit posts, comment etc.

Features:

High performance speech recognition
Speech to text (STT)
Shows live transcript as you speak

User reviews

User reviews summary

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Helpful for voice control and hands-free navigation
Useful for practicing language skills like English and Japanese on Duolingo and WaniKani
Responsive and helpful support from the developer in some cases
Dictation increases productivity and is effective for users with hand and wrist injuries
Customization options and shortcuts improve user experience

Cons

Lacks full hands-free experience due to issues like having to sign in
Inconsistent performance with some websites, like Duolingo
Poor speech recognition with certain microphones and in noisy environments
Limited or no functionality without a premium subscription
Lack of clear instructions on how to cancel the subscription

Most mentioned

Subscription required for full features
Poor or unresponsive support for help with issues
Problems with speech recognition accuracy
Difficulty integrating with some browsers like Opera and Edge
Potential for high quality and usefulness despite current drawbacks

Recent reviews

my name is Dr Shreya Sriram,I love lip surf.Very easy to use and extremely simple.Makes my work 4 times faster and its a great tool.I save incredible amounts of time and im killing it in my lisencing exams getting the paper work part of my job done totally fast because of lip surf.Lip surf is way easier and faster than other apps of speech to text.

Kaushik S, 2021-06-05

A great idea and extension for the Duolingo App. Please keep improving it :)

TC, 2020-11-25

I like it because it's plenty fast. Lots of commands for a smooth experience.

what tf, 2020-08-26

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Safety

Risk impact

LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.