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Is there an effective speech recognition application for Ubuntu?

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Mar 15, 2026833 views
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I'm looking for something that works as well as the Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Windows Speech Recognition or MacSpeech Dictate - except for Ubuntu. Does such a thing exist?

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According to this Wikipedia article*: There is currently no open-source equivalent of proprietary speech recognition software (e.g. Nuance's Dragon NaturallySpeaking or Windows Speech Recognition) for GNU/Linux. However, there are several incomplete…

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