Dictate compliance reports hands-free in Kannada
Type with your voice in any app — up to 4× faster than typing. Built for compliance officers who need accurate, hands-free text input across 60+ languages. Works with Kannada and 60+ other languages.
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Say it once, it is written in Kannada
Typing is slow. Speaking is natural. Soniox App turns your voice into finished text as you speak. Get seamless Kannada transcriptions today.
Long-form writing
Write Kannada reports, articles, and documentation at the speed of thought. Voice Typing keeps up with natural speech.
Professional vocabulary
Soniox App handles specialized Kannada terminology and professional language with accuracy.
Easier on your body
Reduce strain from extended Kannada typing sessions. Voice Typing lets you write comfortably for longer.
Dictate emails and messages
Compose Kannada emails, chat messages, and documents by speaking naturally. Your words become polished text.
Voice input that works everywhere in Kannada
Voice Typing works system-wide across all apps — no integrations or plugins needed. Handles Kannada across varieties like Coastal Kannada and Mysore Kannada.
Works in any text field
Dictate Kannada into any app or text field — emails, documents, messages, search bars, and more.
60+ languages
Dictate in Kannada and 60+ other languages with seamless mid-sentence language switching.
Choose your writing style
Set the tone for your Kannada text — formal, casual, or anything in between — and Voice Typing adapts the output accordingly.
One tap to dictate
Activate Kannada Voice Typing with a single tap and start speaking. Text appears instantly wherever your cursor is.
Kannada at a glance
Key facts about Kannada.
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Kannada transcription accuracy
Soniox App is powered by next-gen speech AI model developed inhouse by Soniox. The table below shows how Soniox AI performs on Kannada transcription compared to 6 other providers.
| Provider | WER (Kannada) | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| Soniox#1 | 10.9% | 89.1% |
| AWS | 31.4% | 68.6% |
| 56.6% | 43.4% | |
| Azure | 58.8% | 41.2% |
| ElevenLabs | 62.5% | 37.5% |
| OpenAI | 94.4% | 5.6% |
| AssemblyAI | 100.4% | -0.4% |
Word error rate (WER) measures how many words a speech-to-text engine gets wrong. Lower is better.
Soniox outperforms AWS, Google, Azure, ElevenLabs, OpenAI, and AssemblyAI on Kannada transcription accuracy.
Soniox App works with Kannada and 60+ more languages
Soniox App transcribes and translates in Kannada and over 60 other languages with professional-grade accuracy.
Soniox App: The all-in-one AI speech toolkit
Smart Scribe, Translator, and Voice Typing cover three ways people work with speech.
One app. Everything you do with voice in Kannada.
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Built for any use case
From clinical documentation to creative workflows, Soniox App is built for the situations where accurate transcription and translation matter most.
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Voice notes
Capture ideas and thoughts hands-free and turn them into searchable text.
Private by default
Soniox never stores your recordings and never uses your audio to train models. Everything is processed securely in real-time, then gone.
Kannada language trivia
ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ - that's how you say hello in Kannada.
History and background
- history
Kannada has a literary tradition spanning over 1,500 years, with the earliest known inscription dating to 450 CE.
- history
The Kannada script evolved from the Kadamba and Chalukya scripts.
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Kannada has been designated a classical language of India by the Government of India.
Distinctive features
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Kannada is a Dravidian language, unrelated to the Indo-European Hindi and Bengali.
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Kannada script is an abugida where each consonant has an inherent vowel.
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The language uses an extensive system of agglutination, attaching suffixes to convey grammatical meaning.