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Voice Notepad

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Dictate notes hands-free using your browser's speech recognition in 50+ languages.

Text-to-Speech Reader

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Listen to any text read aloud with word-by-word highlighting and speed controls.

Smart Text Summarizer

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Get an extractive summary of any article or document using the TextRank algorithm.

Keyword Extractor

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Extract the most relevant keywords and phrases from any text using the RAKE algorithm.

Sentiment Analyzer

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Analyze the emotional tone of any text with per-sentence sentiment scoring.

Text Similarity Checker

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Compare two texts and measure their similarity using Jaccard and cosine TF algorithms.

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