README.md

Web Speech API for React Native

This module attempts to provide the Web Speech API for React Native.

The main purpose of the module is allow common web and pre-existing code to use the Web Speech API.

This is currently in a very early stage:

• Only Android supported at present
• Only SpeechRecognition API is mostly implemented

Installation

npm install react-native-web-speech-api

Dependencies

react-native-android-speech-recognizer is used to provide the Android React Native module.

Please follow its installation instructions.

Usage

import {
  isSpeechRecognitionSupported,
  SpeechRecognition
} from 'react-native-web-speech-api';

if (isSpeechRecognitionSupported()) {
  const recognition = new SpeechRecognition();
  recognition.onerror = event =>
    console.log("Error:", event.error);
  recognition.onresult = event =>
    console.log("Result:", event.results[0][0].transcript);
  recognition.start();
}