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Speech Recognition API

This lets you use speech input in any browser or application that has a text area. It includes a microphone button, voice recognition support, and a text-to-speech option using Google's Text-to-Speech engine.

Last updated on : 2023-03-20

Browser Versions

Edge

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

Opera

5.5 - 11

12 - 111

2 - 113

4 - 24

25 - 114

3.2 - 14

14.1 - 16.4

9.5 - 95

Fully Supported

Partially

No Support

Browser Compatibility

Speech Recognition API on IE is not supported on any IE versions.

Speech Recognition API on Edge is not supported on any Edge versions.

Speech Recognition API on Firefox is not supported on any Firefox versions.

Speech Recognition API on Chrome is partially supported on 25-114, and not supported on 4-24 Chrome versions.

Speech Recognition API on Safari is partially supported on 14.1-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-14 Safari versions.

Speech Recognition API on Opera is not supported on any Opera versions.

Speech Recognition API on Safari on iOS is partially supported on 14.5-16.4, and not supported on 3.2-14 Safari on iOS versions.

Speech Recognition API on Android Browser is not supported on any Android Browser versions.

Speech Recognition API on Opera Mobile is partially supported on 72-73, and not supported on 10-64 Opera Mobile versions.

Speech Recognition API on Chrome for Android is partially supported on all Chrome for Android versions.

Speech Recognition API on Firefox for Android is not supported on any Firefox for Android versions.

Speech Recognition API on Samsung Internet is partially supported on all Samsung Internet versions.

Browser Support for Speech Recognition API

Speech Recognition API on Chrome

Speech Recognition API on Safari

Speech Recognition API on Firefox

Speech Recognition API on Internet Explorer

Speech Recognition API on Opera

Speech Recognition API on Edge

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Overall Browser Compatibility Score

Note:Speech Recognition API shows a browser compatibility score of 47. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.

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