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24 alternatives to Pink Trombone

bare-handed speech synthesis

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pink Trombone launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Murmur▲75

    A private voice-first notepad for your thoughts

    21d ago · murmurr.subhr.in · its alternatives →

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    Conversational intelligence through voice and text

    2017 · conversable.com · its alternatives →

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    Clear tactics to get more comfortable giving talks

    2017 · abookapart.com · its alternatives →

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    Octave▲191

    A free library of UI sounds for your apps

    2014 · raisedbeaches.com · its alternatives →

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    A personal audio journal experiment

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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    ELSA▲199

    A virtual pronunciation coach

    2016 · elsaspeak.com · its alternatives →

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    Mobile Engagement through the Power of the Human Voice

    2014 · spokenlayer.com · its alternatives →

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    A profanity soundboard with 40+ languages

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Tori▲84

    Japanese listening practice built from your own sentences

    11d ago · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    A speech recognition library for the web

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Voicera▲72

    Turn natural speech into polished text, perfected with AI

    14d ago · voicera.app · its alternatives →

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    Open-source audio synthesis, processing & analysis platform.

    2014 · audiokit.io · its alternatives →

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    The future of social audio from WNYC

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Mapping the World's Sounds

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Speek▲75

    A voice assistant that lives in your Mac's notch

    19d ago · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Instantly speak another language

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Sayonic▲71

    A voice assistant in your Mac's notch that does the task

    17d ago · sayonic.app · its alternatives →

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    Bitwig▲66

    Sketch for Audio

    2014 · bitwig.com · its alternatives →

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    Voice shortcuts and fast dictation for your desktop

    28d ago · typedash.app · its alternatives →

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    An IKEA assembly simulator

    2015 · thestorkburntdown.itch.io · its alternatives →

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    An open-source NLP research library, built on PyTorch

    2017 · allenai.org · its alternatives →

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    Turns written content into audio in minutes

    2014 · spokenlayer.com · its alternatives →

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