Live Transcribe & Notification

Are you deaf? Do you have difficulty hearing people talk? If yes, then this transcribe app can be of great use to you. Live Transcribe & Notification is a smart app that allows deaf people to take part in everyday conversations by transcribing spoken words in real time. It turns speech into text that appears on the phone’s screen. The transcribing is done while the words are being spoken so you can respond to them instantly like in a normal conversation. You have the option to respond to the transcriptions via voice or text. Aside from live transcribing, this app also provides live notifications of sounds and noises that are happening around you. You will receive notifications for potentially threatening sounds like fire alarms as well as everyday noises like wind and running water.

Live Transcribe & Notification has a user-friendly interface that anyone can easily interact with. The layout of this transcribe app has deliberately been kept simple so that people don’t get too confused while using it. You will find lots of white spaces in the design of this app for exactly this purpose. Upon opening the app, you will find a microphone icon in the center of the home screen. It indicates that the app is ready to transcribe. On the top-right corner of the screen, you will see a dynamic blue quarter circle. It indicates the background noise as well as that current loudness of the speaker. The background noise is indicated by the darker blue shade while the current loudness is represented by a lighter blue shade.

This transcribe app is capable of transcribing words in over 80 different languages. You can choose a primary and a secondary language from the available list of languages and then switch between the two at the touch of a button. The option to select the primary and secondary languages is located in the Settings menu. You can access this menu by clicking the Settings icon provided at the bottom-left corner of the screen. Once the primary and secondary languages have been selected, you can switch between the two by tapping the name of the language located at the screen’s bottom. The app will transcribe words in the language you have currently selected. However, you can only make replies to transcriptions in English.

Live Transcribe & Notification offers live notifications for sound events happening around you. It is capable of detecting emergency sounds like fire alarms and sirens and also everyday noises like barking of a dog or the beeping of an appliance. You can receive notifications for these sound events via phone vibration and flashing of the camera light. If you are wearing any smart watch connected to your device, you can receive notifications for sound events on it as well. A timeline view of the sound notifications is also available that lets you check the notifications received in the past 12 hours. This transcribe app provides you the option of recording custom words and sounds too.

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Live Transcribe & Notification is an app that is marketed towards people who are deaf or have trouble hearing others. It transcribes the words into text as they are being spoken so that deaf people can understand what it being said to them during a conversation. It is a transcribe app worth having on your phone if you are deaf or hard of hearing.