🆚 Speech Recognition API vs. Speech Synthesis API

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
Speech Recognition API
📢 Speech Synthesis API

Type

Browser API
Browser API

About

SpeechRecognition is a part of the Web Speech API that controls the speech recognition service.

SpeechSynthesis is a part of the Web Speech API that controls the text-to-speech service.

Website

wicg.github.io/speech-api/
wicg.github.io/speech-api/

Categories

Browser APIs › Rank #17
Browser APIs › Rank #16

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Speech Synthesis API technology is as popular as Speech Recognition API.
Total websites

Market share

Browser APIs

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Speech Synthesis API is more popular in Brazil, the United Kingdom, and Russia, while Speech Recognition API is more popular in the United States, India, and Turkey.
Brazil
United States
India
United Kingdom
Russia
Germany
Turkey
Greece
Argentina
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Speech Synthesis API is more popular among sites focused on general news, education and reference, and government and military, while Speech Recognition API is more commonly used on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising sites.
General News
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Government/Military
Health
Travel
Fashion/Beauty

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#601
#1,493
#2,236
#3,166
#3,184
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Name
Rank
#1,054
#1,268
#2,772
#3,166
#3,184
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