Issue #8
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Your Voice, Everywhere You Type
(Not just inside Claude and ChatGPT — your whole phone and computer)
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A few issues back, we showed you how to talk to Claude and ChatGPT instead of typing — hold a button, say your question, and it turns into a prompt. Handy, but it only works inside those two apps. What about your email, a text to your daughter, a Word document, or filling out a form on a website? You're back to typing with your thumbs.
The problem: dictation only lives inside your AI apps. What you need: that same “talk instead of type” trick, everywhere else you type. That's exactly what today's tool does.
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⚡ Here's the idea
Wispr Flow — wisprflow.ai
Wispr Flow is an app that puts “talk instead of type” everywhere on your phone and computer — not just in an AI chatbot. Hold down a key (or tap a button), say what you want, let go — and clean, punctuated text appears wherever your cursor is. Gmail, Notes, Messages, a Word document, a comment on Facebook. It doesn't care what app you're in.
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Example: Say you want to write a longer email to your grandson about your upcoming trip. Instead of typing it out, hold your shortcut key and talk it through the way you'd tell a friend — rambling, “ums,” false starts and all. Let go, and Wispr Flow hands you back a clean, properly punctuated paragraph, dropped right into the email where your cursor was sitting.
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💬 “Isn't this just the dictation button already on my phone?”
Fair question, and the honest answer is: sort of, but better. Your phone's built-in dictation types exactly what you say, every “um” and false start included, and it only works on your phone. Wispr Flow cleans up your speech as it goes — removes filler words, adds punctuation, formats things sensibly — and it works the same way on your Mac or Windows computer too, not just your phone. That's the whole difference.
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Where things stand today:
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FREE |
PRO — $12/mo |
| Mac / Windows |
2,000 words/week |
Unlimited |
| iPhone |
1,000 words/week |
Unlimited |
Pro comes with a 14-day free trial — no credit card required — so you can try before you decide.
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💡 This Week's Tip
Download the free version of Wispr Flow and try it in two places this week: on your computer for a longer email, and on your phone's keyboard for a quick text. You don't need to spend a dime to feel the difference — just notice how much faster talking is than typing, in both spots.
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GO DEEPER
Want the full walkthrough — step-by-step setup on your computer and phone, plus a few honest things to know before you dive in? Our companion guide covers it all.
Read the Guide →
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