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Whispering

mozilla.orgSpeech to text

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 13 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Whispering is an open-source Firefox extension that adds voice recording and transcription to ChatGPT and other websites. It uses OpenAI's Whisper API and supports a global keyboard shortcut for entering transcribed speech across webpages.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Typing messages and prompts manually when voice input would be faster.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Firefox users who want voice-to-text input on websites

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: speech_to_text

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: addons.mozilla.org · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Whispering sits in PulseGate's Speech to text category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on typing messages and prompts manually when voice input would be faster. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for firefox users who want voice-to-text input on websites. Basis unknown · not verified: Whispering is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: Whispering is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Braden Wong builds and maintains Whispering, and it first shipped in 2023. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include chatGPT integration, website transcription, and voice recording. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • ChatGPT integration
  • Website transcription
  • Voice recording
  • Global shortcut
  • Voice input button

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
firefox-extensionvoice-inputwhisper-apichatgpt-productivity
AI capabilities
TextAudio
Inference: Cloud API

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

AI providers
openai
Connectors
APIchromevscode
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Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed13 Sep · 03:33 UTC
    Whispering seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Whispering

What does Whispering do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Whispering focuses on typing messages and prompts manually when voice input would be faster. It is catalogued under Speech to text on PulseGate.
Who is Whispering for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Whispering is an open-source project built for firefox users who want voice-to-text input on websites.
Does Whispering have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Whispering is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Whispering run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Whispering runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Whispering still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to Whispering?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Whisper Voice to Text, Voice to Text with Whisper, and VoiceFlow.Whisper Voice to TextVoice to Text with WhisperVoiceFlow
Who develops Whispering?
Whispering is developed by Braden Wong.
When did Whispering launch?
Whispering first shipped in 2023.

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