From e9ce53552eb2bc7ba04294e90cc1a2622acb4f70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiyn Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:04:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Speec Recognition: Added Android programs --- wiki/speech_recognition_and_synthesis.md | 28 +++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/wiki/speech_recognition_and_synthesis.md b/wiki/speech_recognition_and_synthesis.md index b9a287b..f2de013 100644 --- a/wiki/speech_recognition_and_synthesis.md +++ b/wiki/speech_recognition_and_synthesis.md @@ -10,12 +10,28 @@ A Text-to-speech (TTS) program is one, that converts an input text to speech. The following is a list of STT programs. -- [Nerd Dictation](/wiki/linux/nerd-dictation.md) is a real-time offline speech recognition - software for [Linux](/wiki/linux.md)-based operating systems which uses the - [VOSK API](#vosk-api). -- [Whisper CLI](/wiki/linux/whisper-cli.md) is a non-real-time offline speech transcription - software for [Linux](/wiki/linux.md)-based operating systems which uses the - [Whisper API](#whisper-api). +- [Nerd Dictation](/wiki/linux/nerd-dictation.md) is a real-time offline speech recognition software + for [Linux](/wiki/linux.md)-based operating systems which uses the [VOSK API](#vosk-api). +- [Whisper CLI](/wiki/linux/whisper-cli.md) is a non-real-time offline speech transcription software + for [Linux](/wiki/linux.md)-based operating systems which uses the [Whisper API](#whisper-api). +- **Voxscribe** is an offline voice input method for [Android](/wiki/android.md) + [Whisper](#whisper-api) models. + It is available thorugh [F-Droid](/wiki/android/f-droid.md) + Voxscribe uses a push-to-talk interface, where the microphone button has to be held while + speaking. +- **Whisper+** is an offline voice input method for [Android](/wiki/android.md) based on + [Whisper](#whisper-api). + It is available thorugh [F-Droid](/wiki/android/f-droid.md) + It can be used as an Android input method (IME), for example through the microphone button of + another keyboard. + After the required models have been downloaded, speech recognition works completely offline. + Recordings are limited to 30 seconds. Besides its regular push-to-talk mode, it provides an + automatic mode in which recording can be stopped using a button. +- **Sayboard** is an offline voice input method for [Android](/wiki/android.md) which uses the + [VOSK API](#vosk-api). + It is available thorugh [F-Droid](/wiki/android/f-droid.md) + Since VOSK generally does not include punctuation or capitalization, Sayboard is less suitable + when automatically generated punctuation is required. Some alternatives mostly for Linux systems were listed in a [Reddit post by tuananh_org](https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/1j77921/speech_to_text_app/).