Suwat is a speech transcription application built with React and powered by AWS APIs. It enables real-time voice-to-text conversion using cloud-based speech recognition services.

• 🎤 Real-time Speech Recognition: Converts spoken words into text with high accuracy.
• 🌍 Multi-Language Support: Supports multiple languages for transcription.
• 🔌 AWS API Integration: Leverages AWS SDK for handling speech-to-text services.
• 🌐 Chrome Extension Interface: Seamlessly integrates into Google Chrome.
• 💾 Export & Save Transcriptions: Download transcriptions in various formats.

• React.js – JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• Chrome Extension API – Handles browser interactions.
• Web Speech API – Captures and transcribes speech in supported browsers.
• FontAwesome – UI icons for better user experience.

• AWS SDK – Integrates AWS services for speech processing.
• Amazon Transcribe – AWS speech-to-text service for high-quality transcription.
• WebSockets – Enables real-time communication between the frontend and backend.

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/judesantos/suwat.git
   cd suwat

2. Load the extension into Chrome:
   • Open chrome://extensions/
   • Enable Developer mode (top-right corner).
   • Click Load unpacked.
   • Select the chrome-extension/ directory inside the project.
   • The extension should now be available in Chrome.

1. Navigate to the backend folder:

   cd backend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the server:

   npm start

The backend will now be running at http://localhost:5000.

1. Click the Suwat Chrome Extension icon in the browser toolbar.
2. Click the Start Recording button and begin speaking.
3. The transcribed text will appear in real-time.
4. Click Stop Recording to end the session.
5. (Optional) Save or export the transcription.

• Improve speech recognition accuracy.
• Add support for offline transcription.
• Store transcriptions in AWS DynamoDB.
• Implement voice commands for hands-free control.

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature-branch

3. Make your changes and commit:

   git commit -m "Added new feature"

4. Push the branch:

   git push origin feature-branch

5. Open a pull request.

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.