LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web

LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web

LipSurf is a voice-controlled browser extension that enables hands-free web navigation and boosts productivity through speech recognition technology.

About LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web

LipSurf is a powerful browser extension that allows users to control their web experience using voice commands. It enables hands-free interaction with websites, facilitating tasks like clicking, scrolling, and form filling through speech recognition. Designed as an assistive technology, LipSurf enhances productivity by supporting multitasking and reducing the need for manual input.

How to Use

Install the LipSurf extension, follow the setup tutorial for configuration, and use voice commands to navigate websites. Say 'help' to view available commands tailored to your current page.

Features

Customizable voice commands and shortcuts
Hands-free web navigation and control
Speech-to-text and text-to-speech functionalities
Seamless integration with Gmail, YouTube, Duolingo, Reddit, and more

Use Cases

Multitasking with hands-free browsing during meals or chores
Controlling YouTube videos with voice commands: play, pause, rewind
Managing Reddit interactions hands-free: upvote, browse, comment
Answering questions on Duolingo and WaniKani without manual input
Managing Gmail: composing, selecting, and dictating emails with voice

Best For

Multitaskers seeking hands-free controlLanguage learners practicing spoken commandsUsers with disabilities needing assistive technologyProductivity enthusiasts optimizing workflowAnyone wanting hands-free internet browsing

Pros

Accurate and responsive speech recognition
Enables complete hands-free browsing experience
Supports multiple languages
Designed as an assistive tool for accessibility
Highly customizable commands and shortcuts
Integrates smoothly with popular websites

Cons

Limited command support for PDF documents
Some advanced features require a subscription
Initial setup and command learning curve

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about LipSurf - Voice Control for the Web

How can I activate LipSurf?
Activate LipSurf by saying 'hey LipSurf' (premium feature) or using a designated push-to-talk key.
How do I see available commands on a webpage?
Say 'help' to display all commands compatible with the current webpage.
Is it possible to customize voice commands?
Yes, you can assign custom phrases to specific commands through the settings menu.
Which languages does LipSurf support?
LipSurf supports English, Spanish, French, Ukrainian, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, German, Finnish, and Dutch. Additional languages may be added via the user forum.
Does LipSurf work on all websites?
LipSurf functions on most websites, with some limitations on PDFs and certain embedded content.