Turn Your Phone Into Voice Input for Any React Text Field
Voicefield is a new tool that allows users to integrate voice input into React applications easily. It utilizes the Web Speech API to transcribe speech locally on the phone, ensuring that no audio data is stored or transmitted. This solution simplifies the process of adding voice input, eliminating the need for complex setups and enhancing user privacy.
- ▪Voicefield enables voice input for any text field in React applications with minimal setup.
- ▪The tool uses the Web Speech API to perform speech-to-text processing directly on the user's phone.
- ▪No audio data is transmitted or stored, ensuring user privacy during the transcription process.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 1850269) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Gabor Tatar Posted on May 25 Turn Your Phone Into Voice Input for Any React Text Field #react #nextjs #opensource #speechtotext Every time I needed voice input in a React app, I ended up wiring it from scratch (via agent). Web Speech API setup, browser inconsistencies, a relay server for the phone-to-desktop connection, later QR pairing, Chrome killing recognition mid-sentence, partial vs. final transcript logic. A day of annoying plumbing before you get to the actual feature.
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