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What are 'Web Speech API' (Synthesis and Recognition)?
Updated Apr 28, 2026
Short answer
Enables voice recognition (speech-to-text) and speech synthesis (text-to-speech).
Deep explanation
SpeechRecognition processes audio input and returns text. SpeechSynthesis Utterances allow the browser to 'speak' text using native voices.
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