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🎈 Talk to Typer 🤖

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A fun, kid-friendly voice typing app designed to help children learn spellings!

Features real-time speech-to-text in English, Hindi, and Gujarati with a colorful chat interface. Built as an installable PWA for offline use on any device. 100% local, privacy-focused, and login-free.

✨ Features

  • 🎙️ Voice Typing: Speak to type using the Web Speech API.
  • 💬 Chat Style UI: Text appears in bubbles on the right, just like a chat app.
  • 🌍 Multi-Language Support:
    • English (🇬🇧)
    • Hindi (🇮🇳 हिंदी)
    • Gujarati (🇮🇳 ગુજરાતી)
    • Check out the Official Chrome Web Speech API Demo to see all supported languages.
  • 😁 Kid-Friendly Design: Big buttons, bright colors, and simple controls.
  • 🔒 Privacy Focused: Runs locally in your browser. No login or signup required.

🎯 Use Cases & Safety

  • 📝 Writing Aid: Helps kids writing text by speaking.
  • 🔤 Spelling Identification: See how words are spelled as you speak.
  • 🛡️ Kids Safe:
    • 100% Local: Designed for domestic use on your machine.
    • No External AI: Does not require third-party AI API keys or subscriptions.

🚀 How to Run

You can run this project easily using a local web server.

Prerequisites

  • A modern web browser (Chrome, Edge, Safari, Brave).
  • Correct microphone permissions accepted in the browser.

Running with npx (Recommended)

  1. Open your terminal or command prompt in the project folder.
  2. Run the following command: 
    npx http-server
  3. Open your browser and go to: http://localhost:8080

🛠️ Usage

  1. Select Language: Click the language button (bottom left) to toggle between English, Hindi, and Gujarati.
  2. Start Speaking: Click the big Mic Button (🎤) in the center. It will turn red and pulse.
  3. Stop Speaking: Click the Mic button again or wait (it's in continuous mode).
  4. Clear: Click the Clear button (🗑️) to delete all messages.

📝 Notes

  • This app uses the Web Speech API. It works best in Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
  • Network connection is required for the speech recognition engine in Chrome.