Fact · Languages and accents
48languages
In the languages supported by speech recognition systems dataset, the 2 published figures for “Dictation app” have a median of 48 languages, ranging from 6 to 90.
Calculated from 2 data points on October 19, 2026
- What it measures
- Each figure is one row of the dataset: a published measurement for a stated group, traced to its source. The median is the middle value of the 2 figures for this group.
- How it is calculated
- Median of 2 values (6, 90) = 48.
- What it does not show
- Makers count differently: some list languages, others locales. Support also varies by device and feature, so a language on the list may not work offline or everywhere.
A statistic of the dataset How Many Languages Speech Recognition Supports, calculated by code from its published rows.
Calculated from
- Heidi's Dictate product page says the tool is ready from a user's first visit and works in more than 90 languages.
- Nuance's release notes for Dragon Professional Individual 15.6.1 say the full build is supported for six languages: ENX, DEU, FRA, ITA, ESP and NLD (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch).