What is Speaking Email?
Speaking Email transforms email management by converting inboxes into audio playlists that can be controlled entirely through voice commands and gestures. This innovative tool utilizes smart content detection to filter out signatures, disclaimers, and thread headers, delivering only the essential content for a clutter-free listening experience. It supports multilingual detection and speech in 27 languages, automatically switching voices based on email content.
The application integrates with major email servers like Office 365 and Gmail, offering features such as reading attachments (PDF, Word, calendar appointments), voice-controlled actions (flagging, archiving, deleting), and dictation for replies and forwards. Designed with accessibility in mind, it benefits users with visual impairments, dyslexia, or those seeking hands-free productivity during commutes or multitasking.
Features
- Smart Content Detection: Filters out signatures, disclaimers, and thread headers to read only essential email content
- Voice-Controlled Actions: Perform tasks like flagging, archiving, deleting, and filing emails using voice commands
- Multilingual Support: Automatically detects and switches between 27 languages for speech and dictation
- Attachment Reading: Reads content from PDF, Word, calendar appointments, and audio files
- Hands-Free Gestures: Utilizes no-look full-screen gestures and continuous play for safe, eyes-free operation
Use Cases
- Managing emails during commutes or travel without looking at a screen
- Assisting visually impaired or dyslexic users in accessing email content
- Increasing productivity by multitasking while listening to emails
- Reducing typing strain through voice-controlled email actions and dictation
- Filtering and prioritizing emails with voice commands like 'ignore' or 'important'