Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Mote for Gmail

Fast, friendly voice notes. Now within Gmail

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mote for Gmail launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mote▲106

   Voice commenting for Google Docs & more

   2020 · mote.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Async for Gmail and Chrome▲200

   Add voice notes to your emails and your work apps

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Vocal▲198

   Simply send voice messages in Gmail

   2021 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Vocal 3.0▲116

   Send voice notes per email, Outlook, Gmail + Web

   2023 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FullContact for Gmail▲380

   Your Gmail Contacts. On steroids.

   2014 · fullcontact.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Loom for Gmail▲276

   You can now send quick videos via Gmail. (Prev Openvid) 🎥 ✉️

   2017 · loom.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Google Tone▲332

   Exchange URLs with nearby computers (using sound)

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Smart Compose in Gmail▲429

   Write emails faster with Smart Compose in Gmail

   2018 · blog.google · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Vocal 2.0▲82

   Send voice notes per email

   2022 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

10. 10
    OK Google▲515

    Explore over 150 Google Now voice commands in one place

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Voice In▲104

    Type faster using speech-to-text on any website

    2019 · dictanote.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Echo▲204

    Faster, friendly voice comments

    2023 · echonow.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Drag Free▲207

    Transform your Gmail into organized task lists

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Neat Messages for Gmail▲121

    No more long and annoying lines of text in Gmail

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Mailtaco for Gmail▲72

    The Gmail experience you deserve with one Chrome extension

    2023 · mailtaco.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    FullContact for Chrome▲211

    Context for your contacts without leaving your inbox.

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    MicDrop▲96

    Send audio messages in Gmail

    2023 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    SpeechZap▲127

    Easily record and transcribe your thoughts on the go

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Simple Gmail Notes▲6

    Adds notes to your Gmail conversations.

    2016 · bart.solutions · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Joy for Gmail▲96

    A Gmail with clearer inbox, focused writing, less noise

    Mar 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Gmail Audio Alerts▲89

    The audio alerts Gmail should have

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tapfree for Chrome▲128

    Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen

    Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Micro CRM for Gmail▲122

    Write private notes with a lightweight CRM for Gmail

    2022 · workspace.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Beep for Gmail▲7

    Record and send voice messages in Gmail

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →