Google Voice Typing (Docs)
by Google
Voice typing inside Google Docs and Google Slides.
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TL;DR
Best for google Docs users wanting free dictation directly in their documents. Pricing: free · built into Google Docs.
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Pricing
free · built into Google Docs
Platforms
Web
What it is
Voice typing in Google Docs/Slides converts speech to text directly in the document. Includes spoken commands for formatting.
Best for: Google Docs users wanting free dictation directly in their documents.
Watch out for: Chrome-only; quality varies.
Watch out for: Chrome-only; quality varies.
Install / use
support.google.com — built into Google Docs
Features
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | 125 |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Google Voice Typing (Docs) vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Google Voice Typing (Docs) | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Not verified | $4–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · $2 single unlock · 60 min free on signup |
| Speaker diarization | Not verified | Yes |
| Word timestamps | Not verified | Yes |
| Streaming | Not verified | No |
| Languages | 125 | 99 |
| Platforms | Web | Web, API, MCP |
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