Google Voice
Free calling service
Google Voice is a telecommunications service from Google that provides a phone number for calls, texts, and voicemail.
Users can link it to existing phones, make calls over the internet, and manage communications through a single number: I give out my Google Voice number instead of my real one.
The service transcribes voicemails to text.
Recorded caller messages
- call forwardingAutomatic rerouting of incoming rings
- text messagingPhone-based written communication
- voicemail transcriptionSpoken recordings rendered as text
- call screeningReviewing callers before answering
call blocking · caller ID · spam filtering · conference call · call history · business line · work number · faxing
Numeric calling address
- VoIPCalls over broadband
- landlineStationary wired telephone
- area codeRegional telephone identifier
- dialingEntering a phone number
long-distance · roaming · call waiting · ringtone · busy signal · telecommunications · handset · receiver
Machines understanding human talk
- natural language processingComputational analysis of speech
- cloud computingInternet-delivered digital infrastructure
- machine learningAlgorithms that improve from data
- smart speakerAudio device with AI
web app · mobile app · API · transcription · artificial intelligence · automation · sync
Without payment or restriction
- accessibilityEase of approach
- easeLack of strain
- simplicityLack of complexity
- user-friendlyEasy to operate
cross-platform · streamlined · flexible · portable · multi-device · integration
voicemail
Recorded caller messages
- call forwardingAutomatic rerouting of incoming rings
- text messagingPhone-based written communication
- voicemail transcriptionSpoken recordings rendered as text
call screening · call blocking · caller ID · spam filtering · conference call · call history · business line · work number · faxing · do not disturb
phone number
Numeric calling address
dialing · long-distance · roaming · call waiting · ringtone · busy signal · telecommunications · handset · receiver · operator
speech recognition
Machines understanding human talk
- natural language processingComputational analysis of speech
- cloud computingInternet-delivered digital infrastructure
- machine learningAlgorithms that improve from data
smart speaker · web app · mobile app · API · transcription · artificial intelligence · automation · sync
free
Without payment or restriction
- accessibilityEase of approach
- easeLack of strain
- simplicityLack of complexity
user-friendly · cross-platform · streamlined · flexible · portable · multi-device · integration
- Communication AppsZoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, FaceTime, WhatsApp
- Google ProductsAndroid, Gmail, YouTube, AdWords, Analytics
- phone servicesvoicemail, caller ID, call waiting, call forwarding, call blocking
- Google WorkspaceGmail, shared drives
- Internet TelephonyVoIP, SIP, softphone, softphones, audio call
- voice synthesistext-to-speech, TTS, speech synthesis, speech synthesizer, text to speech
Google Voicelandline
Stationary wired telephone
Verizon Wireless · T-Mobile · telephone company · telco · home phone