SpeakType · Productivity · Chrome extension
Voice typing in any text box on the web
SpeakType types what you say straight into the text box you're using: email, web forms, chat, editors and comment boxes. No more copying from a separate dictation page.
Add to Chrome, it's freeFree · Works in Chrome and on Chromebooks · Privacy policy
What it does
- Works where you typeClick into a text box, press Alt+Shift+D and talk. Your words appear at the cursor.
- Spoken punctuationSay “comma”, “period”, “question mark”, “new line” and more.
- Edit by voice“Delete that”, “cap next”, “stop listening”.
- 47 languagesWith spoken punctuation in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.
- NotepadEverything you dictate is also kept in the side panel, ready to copy.
- Safe with your textInserts at the cursor and never rewrites what's already there.
Questions
Does it work in web apps and rich-text editors?
Yes, including React and Vue apps and contenteditable editors.
Which speech engine does it use?
Chrome's built-in speech recognition.
Is it free?
Yes.
Guide
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