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Voice vs Typing — race the same passage.
Type the paragraph below. Then speak it. We'll measure both your speeds, the accuracy of each, and — based on how much you write per day — exactly how many hours a year typing is costing you.
The passage (45 words)
The thing about dictation that nobody mentions is the silence on the other end. When you stop typing, the keyboard goes quiet. When you stop speaking, the room does. It changes how you draft. You commit to ideas before you've talked yourself out of them.
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Type it
Type the passage as fast and accurately as you can.
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Speak it
Unlocks after the typing round.
Finish the typing round first.
The 3× speedup is real. The hard part is doing it everywhere.
This test runs in your browser tab. Vext brings the same speed to every app on your Mac — Slack, Cursor, your terminal, anywhere you type. Local, no cloud, $49 once.