Web Assist

Web Assist

Surf the web, dictate, and much more with just your voice

Merlin
Stats
Users: 17 ▲ 9
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2024-04-14)
Creation date: 2024-04-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • bookmarks
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 259.76K
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Summary

Web Assist is your gateway to a brand-new browsing experience. With just your voice, you can easily navigate the web, interact with web pages, dictate messages, and perform a wide range of tasks without using your hands. Web Assist includes dozens of voice commands that replace the need to use the mouse or keyboard.

Key Features

Effortless Browsing: Scroll through web pages, play videos, click on elements such as links, and much more using simple voice commands. To provide additional flexibility, there are several shortcut keys that you can use in place of the most commonly used voice commands.

Explore the Web: Search the web with Google, open websites, go back and forth between tabs, and bookmark your favorite sites.

Voice-Controlled Dictation: Dictate emails, fill out forms, and more. Other related features include automatic text formatting.

Apps Included: Dictate using the text editor app. Create, play, and save audio recordings from your microphone with the voice/audio recorder app.

Premium Features: Upgrade to Web Assist Premium to start recognition when the page loads, start speech recognition via voice command, and change the timeout setting.

Excellent Performance: Uses the browser’s fast, reliable, and accurate speech to text technology.

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Safety
Risk impact

Web Assist is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Web Assist if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Web Assist may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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