Voice Dictation for Gmail – AI Speech to Text on all Sites → WriteByVoice icon

Voice Dictation for Gmail – AI Speech to Text on all Sites → WriteByVoice

by WriteByVoice · writebyvoice.com · Communication
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Dictate Gmail emails by voice. Type 5x faster with AI speech to text & voice dictation on 20,000+ sites. 100% private and secure.

Users
692
+5 in 30 days
Rating
4.4 / 5
−0.12 in 30 days
Ratings
29
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#37K
#31K among extensions
Version
2.6.2
updated 31 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months
0380760Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 692 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months
01429Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 29 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Voice Dictation for Gmail – AI Speech to Text on all Sites → WriteByVoice

Speak instead of type. WriteByVoice is the Chrome extension that turns your voice into AI-written email replies in Gmail, and lets you dictate naturally into any text field across the web. WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT FROM REGULAR VOICE TYPING Most voice tools just transcribe what you say, word for word. WriteByVoice goes further: it reads the email thread you're replying to, understands the context, and composes a complete, professional reply from your short spoken intent. You say: "tell them yes, I'm in, suggest Thursday afternoon" AI writes: a full polished reply that matches your tone and threads correctly. KEY FEATURES ✓ AI email replies in Gmail, full contextual replies from a few spoken words ✓ Voice typing across the web, works in most text fields you can type into ✓ 50+ languages supported ✓ One-click install, works instantly in Gmail ✓ Free plan with 60 minutes per month, no card required ✓ Privacy-first: voice and text are NOT stored PERFECT FOR - Sales reps who live in Gmail - Founders and executives juggling 100+ daily emails - Consultants drafting client follow-ups - Anyone who thinks faster than they type PRICING - Free — 60 minutes/month, 3-minute clip cap - Premium ($6.99/mo) — unlimited voice, 20-minute clips, no signature GETTING STARTED 1. Click Add to Chrome above 2. Pin the WriteByVoice icon to your toolbar (puzzle icon in Chrome → pin) 3. Open Gmail, hit reply on any email, and click the new mic button 4. Speak naturally, AI handles the rest PRIVACY WriteByVoice does NOT store your audio recordings or the text generated from them. Your voice and writing stay private. Try the free plan today, no credit card, no trial countdown, just 60 minutes of voice per month to see if it fits your workflow.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−22−3.1%+1−0.12
30 days+5+0.7%+1−0.12
6 months+56+8.8%+6−0.05
1 year+74+12.0%+5−0.33

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Voice Dictation for Gmail – AI Speech to Text on all Sites → WriteByVoice appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
speech to text#73+4

Version history

5 versions recorded
2.6.225 Mar 2026
2.59 Feb 2026
2.426 Aug 2025
2.0.230 Jul 2025
2.0.124 Jul 2025

Details

Category
Communication
First seen
24 Jul 2025
Size
1.1 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
writebyvoice.com
Support
writebyvoice.com
Extension ID
lpipiadmmhjigfnphnnpjcmflbbhgjeh

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 4, likelihood 1
Permissions
identitystorageactiveTabtabsclipboardReadclipboardWrite
Site access
https://mail.google.com/**://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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