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24 alternatives to Vocal – Send Voice Messages in Gmail

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

1. 1
   Vocal▲198

   Simply send voice messages in Gmail

   2021 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MicDrop▲96

   Send audio messages in Gmail

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Vocal 3.0▲116

   Send voice notes per email, Outlook, Gmail + Web

   2023 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Vocal 2.0▲82

   Send voice notes per email

   2022 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Async for Gmail and Chrome▲200

   Add voice notes to your emails and your work apps

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Gmail Mic Drop▲159

   Quickly end long threads

   2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

7. 7
   You've Got Gmail▲109

   Old school AOL "you've got mail" sound for Gmail

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Inbox Narrator▲84

   AI-powered email summaries delivered by voice

   2023 · inboxnarrator.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   New Gmail▲935

   The new version of Gmail web

   2018 · blog.google · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Harmony AI Voice Assistant▲273

    Manage email and calendar with voice

    2025 · useharmony.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Google Voice▲470

    Ringing in 2017 📞

    2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →

12. 12VL
    Vocal, like Loom, but less complicated▲6

    Use Vocal to easily share voice messages with your contacts per email. Gmail and Outlook.

    2022 · vocal.email · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Beep for Gmail▲7

    Record and send voice messages in Gmail

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Umbra Mail▲76

    A calmer Gmail where emails look like chat threads

    4d ago · umbra.masn.studio · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Voice Dream Mail▲73

    Have your emails read to you

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sidechat by Mixmax▲130

    Chat & collaborate on emails, without leaving your inbox.

    2020 · mixmax.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Read AI for Gmail▲172

    Capture conversations wherever they occur

    2024 · read.ai · its alternatives →

18. 18AP
    A personal Gmail▲127

    Hey guys, so I've been building my own Gmail for the past few weeks and would like your feedback. Find a preview here: http://i.imgur.com/UDz2y.png (Mouse cursor is over the "REPLY" button, to show the hover-effect) The app you see in the screenshot is what I've been using in the past week and it starts to feel better than the gmail interface. Just a quick explanation: - It's conversation-based like Gmail. - Conversations with new emails are on the left. - Conversations may be labeled ... based on predefined filters or manually. - Every conversation stays in the left sidebar until marked…

    2012 · i.imgur.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    VocalBird▲114

    Record and share audio messages within Chrome

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    MMSMail – Chrome extension to send Audio/Video Mails from GMail▲5

    2017 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Voice In▲104

    Type faster using speech-to-text on any website

    2019 · dictanote.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    larynx▲121

    Share web content along with your voice

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pigeon Notes▲63

    Send emails to your inbox in a single tap

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Voice Memo▲67

    Open-source voice notes that file your tasks and reminders

    25d ago · github.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 →