Speech Recognition with WebRTC

Chrome supports speech recognition for use cases like voice search and voice input. The API is exposed to web developers via JavaScript's webkitSpeechRecognition object. Current implementation does not support more extensive use cases like video chat transcriptions or video conferencing.

Documentation

• http://goo.gl/9Ot3PC

Status in Chromium

Blink components: Blink

Proposed (launch bug)

Consensus & Standardization

• Firefox: No public signals
• Edge: No public signals
• Safari: No public signals
• Web Developers: Positive

Owner

• burnik@chromium.org

Last updated on 2017-06-14