Voicy - AI Speech to Text App
Voicy is an AI-powered speech-to-text application designed for fast and private dictation across your computer. It allows users to write with their voice in any application or website, providing over 99% accuracy in 50 languages and achieving speeds up to three times faster than typing. The app is available for Mac, Windows, and various Linux distributions (deb, rpm, AppImage), and also offers a Chrome Extension for browser-based voice dictation. It works on over 20,000 websites, including popular platforms like Gmail, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Slack, Outlook, WhatsApp, ChatGPT, and Claude. Voicy emphasizes privacy and ease of use with a free trial that requires no credit card. The website also offers student and disability discounts, indicating accessibility features. The tool is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows without needing to switch between applications.
- Category
- AI Speech-to-Text
- Pricing
- Unknown
Problem solved
Voicy solves the problem of slow and cumbersome manual typing by enabling fast, accurate voice dictation across all desktop applications and websites. It removes the need to switch between different dictation tools or rely on built-in, less capable speech recognition, providing a private and efficient way to input text anywhere.
Use cases
- Voice typing in Microsoft Word and Google Docs
- Dictating emails in Gmail and Outlook
- Writing messages in Slack, WhatsApp, and other chat apps
- Voice input for AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude
- Transcribing spoken notes into text quickly
- Assistive technology for users with typing difficulties
- Multilingual dictation for non-native speakers
Audience
- Business Users
- Content Creators
- Enterprise
- Startups
- Hobbyists
Pros
- Over 99% accuracy in 50 languages
- Works system-wide in any app or website
- 3x faster than typing
- Free trial with no credit card required
- Available on Mac, Windows, and Linux
Cons
- No explicit pricing information on the website
- No mobile app offered
- Limited to desktop and Chrome browser (no Firefox or Safari extension)
- Accuracy may vary with accents (not explicitly guaranteed)
- Requires software installation
Official website: https://usevoicy.com/
Canonical LambdaBase page: https://www.lambdabase.com/tools/voicy-ai-speech-to-text-app