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    Voice interface API combining speech recognition and natural language understanding.

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    About Speechly

    Speechly: Voice UI Technology for Developers

    Speechly is a Finnish technology company that provides real-time speech recognition and natural language understanding APIs to enable developers to easily integrate voice user interface functionalities into their applications, websites, and hardware products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Helsinki, the company was previously known as Speechgrinder before rebranding to Speechly in 2019.

    Key Features

    • Real-Time Speech Processing:
      Offers low latency, fully streaming spoken language understanding capabilities that process speech in real-time without delays.

    • Cross-Platform SDKs:
      Provides APIs and software development kits available across all major platforms, ensuring consistent voice experiences across different devices and environments.

    • Speech-to-Intent Technology:
      Converts spoken language directly into actionable intents, enabling complex user interactions through voice commands.

    • Multimodal Interface Support:
      Powers voice-enabled interfaces that can work alongside visual and touch interactions for enhanced user experiences.

    • Developer-Friendly Integration:
      Designed to be easily implemented by developers without requiring extensive voice technology expertise.

    Use Cases

    • E-commerce applications with voice-powered search and navigation

    • Gaming platforms requiring voice chat and command functionality

    • Digital health applications with voice-controlled interfaces

    • Search applications enhanced with spoken queries

    • Enterprise applications requiring hands-free operation

    Company Background

    Speechly was founded by an experienced team of scientists, developers, and entrepreneurs who previously worked on world-class voice products including Apple Siri and Amazon Alexa. The founding team includes CEO Otto Söderlund, CTO Hannes Heikinheimo, Chief Scientist Janne Pylkkönen, and Chief Architect Markus Lång. The company employs 12 people and has developed proprietary speech recognition and natural language understanding technology based on the team's extensive experience at major tech companies.

    Getting Started

    • Website: https://www.speechly.com

    • Documentation: Access comprehensive API documentation and integration guides

    • GitHub: Find open-source components and examples at their GitHub repositories

    • Social Media: Follow @SpeechlyAPI on Twitter for updates and announcements

    Speechly enables developers to create intuitive voice experiences that go beyond traditional voice assistants, focusing on seamless integration of speech capabilities into existing applications and services across various industries.