Voice Keyboard: Speech to Text

By Han Kim on AppTrack Ninja.

Hands-Free Dictation, Any App

Sotto is a keyboard with a mic key on it. Tap the key, say what you meant to type, tap it again. The text lands wherever you were already typing: Messages, Mail, a search box, someone's badly built web form. Transcription happens on the phone, using Apple's on-device speech recognition. Nothing gets uploaded. There is no server to upload it to. It works in airplane mode. Otherwise it is a plain keyboard. Letters, numbers, symbols, shift, backspace, return. The mic is one more key, not a mode you have to go somewhere else to turn on. The setup has one odd wrinkle. iOS will not let a keyboard e…

Categories: Productivity, Utilities

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