Simon Speech Recognition Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Simon Speech Recognition for Windows and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Nuance Dragon. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Work by Speech or CMU Sphinx. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Simon Speech Recognition and nine of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Simon Speech Recognition are SpeechPulse, 7+ Taskbar Numberer, VoxCommando and tazti.

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  1. Nuance Dragon icon
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    Interact with your PC through voice commands and dictation. Supports tasks such as text formatting, web searching, and sending emails. Available for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android, it enhances productivity and accessibility with hands-free operations.

    73 Nuance Dragon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. SpeechPulse icon
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    SpeechPulse is a dictation software for Windows 10/11 and Apple Silicon Macs. It can type into any text input, including text editors, web browsers, and office applications. SpeechPulse works fully offline and doesn’t require any internet connectivity.

    121 SpeechPulse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. Work by Speech is the first program in the world that allows efficient work on a computer by speech without needing a keyboard and mouse.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4.  6 likes

    CMU Sphinx is a speaker-independent large vocabulary continuous speech recognizer released under BSD style license. It is also a collection of open source tools and resources that allows researchers and developers to build speech recognition systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. This utility has been designed for speech recognition users who use voice macros to switch between open applications and tray icons. It works on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 operating systems, both 32-bit and 64-bit.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. VoxCommando icon
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    VoxCommando is a speech recognition and command utility that can be used for home automation, as an assistive tool to speed up everyday tasks, or simply because it is fun and easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. tazti icon
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    tazti is state of the art Speech Recognition & Voice Recognition software. Use tazti to open files, like music, by voice control, or play PC Games, control applications, programs, and robots by voice command!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Mark II icon
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    Mark II, aka JARVIS, Is a compact, customizable voice recognition software in continuous development. It allows you to open folders, execute programs, search the web, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. StarWhisper is a fast, privacy-focused offline speech-to-text tool for Windows that delivers real-time dictation and transcription with GPU acceleration.

    15 StarWhisper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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