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Emra / Always on Transcription and PTT

Always-on desktop voice toolkit for fast transcription, voice typing, and AI-powered summaries.

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Overview

Emra Voice is marketed as an 'Always on Voice Toolkit' and productivity app that provides fast speech-to-text transcription and voice typing capabilities. It allows users to speak to type at speeds up to 140 words per minute, transcribe meetings, capture scattered ideas, and generate summaries using modern AI models. It features a push-to-talk function for capturing quick thoughts and runs independently of other applications, meaning it works even when the user is not in a meeting. Additionally, it supports voice commands like “Hey Emra” for quick questions.

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Highlights

  • Push-to-type at 140 words per minute
  • Always-on desktop transcription (independent of other apps)
  • AI summaries and agents for captured content
  • Quick questioning via 'Hey Emra'

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What is Emra Voice?
Emra Voice is marketed as an 'Always on Voice Toolkit' and productivity app that provides fast speech-to-text transcription and voice typing capabilities. It allows users to speak to type at speeds up to 140 words per minute, transcribe meetings, capture scattered ideas, and generate summaries using modern AI models. It features a push-to-talk function for capturing quick thoughts and runs independently of other applications, meaning it works even when the user is not in a meeting. Additionally, it supports voice commands like “Hey Emra” for quick questions.
How to use Emra Voice?
Users activate the push-to-talk function to capture quick thoughts without leaving their current application, speak directly to type at high speed, or use the 'Hey Emra' command for quick questions. Transcripts and summaries of captured voice notes are available for later review to collect action items and follow-ups.
How does Emra Voice compare to the competition?
Emra's push-to-talk is fast and lightweight. While slightly less accurate than some competitors currently, users can see words streaming as they speak. Emra also runs independently of other apps, meaning you can use it outside of meetings.
Do you sell or access my data?
No, Emra does not sell your data. It uses modern AI models to create summaries and features based on the data you provide, but the data stays private to your account.
What does Emra Voice cost?
Emra Voice launches with 20 hours of transcription each month for $29.99 (Early Access price). A top-up plan is available, adding 10 hours for $15 whenever needed.
What platforms do you support?
We currently support macOS and Windows. Linux, iOS, and Android support are planned for future months.
How does Emra fit into my daily workflow?
Use push-to-talk to capture quick thoughts without switching apps. Later, review transcripts and summaries to collect decisions, action items, and follow-ups.
Emra / Always on Transcription and PTT From $15