vx

This extension listens to you and copies what you said to the clipboard.

vx - A Voice to Clipboard Chrome Extension

"vx" is a Chrome extension that harnesses the power of Google's Web Speech API to listen to you speak and transcribes what you say directly to your clipboard. It supports at least 60 languages and 101 dialects, making it useful to bilingual users. Moreover, it can also display the transcript in a webpage or a popup window and notify you when the text is copied to the clipboard. This tool is free to use and doesn’t require invasive permissions.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: dtinth
Users: 985
119
Rating: 4.63
(8)
Version: 0.5.2 (Last updated: 2020-04-04)
Creation date: 2020-04-04
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • notifications
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 327.68K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Excellent - just pick a global shortcut and voice type into any application, as long as Chrome is running. Too bad is hasn't been updated in a while
by Петр Ш, 2024-06-27

This extension provides a convenient function for speech recognition and copying what is said to the clipboard. Main Features: Precise copying: Unlike other voice input extensions, vx copies only what is said to the clipboard. Universal compatibility: Works with any application that allows you to insert text, not limited to Google Chrome. Multilingual support: Uses the Google Web Speech API and supports over 60 languages and 101 dialects. Convenience for native speakers of a foreign language: The ability to repeat a phrase if recognition was not successful. Settings and display: Language settings: The ability to set the primary and secondary languages with the assignment of hotkeys. Text output: Displays recognized text on a web page or in a pop-up window. Sound and notification effects: Beeps: Beeps at the beginning and end of the recognition session, as well as when copying text to the clipboard. Security and free of charge: Permissions: Does not require wide permissions, only access to the microphone, clipboard and notifications. Free use: The extension is completely free, with no paid versions. Additional features for developers: JavaScript functions: The ability to use your own JavaScript code to process text before copying and sending it to other places. MIT License: Open source: The source code is available on GitHub. The general conclusion: The "vx" extension provides convenient and accurate voice input with support for many languages. Rating: 4 out of 5.

Szkoda że nie pisze bezpośrednio w innym programie poza Chrome, na przykład w notatniku
by Grzegorz Majkowski, 2023-03-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

vx requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of vx. Use it at your own risk.

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  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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