Category:Wake words

Wake words, sometimes called key words, are a special category of Speech-To-Text. Wake words are used to "wake" a listening device and start its functions. Mycroft defaults to "Hey, Mycroft" for its wake word, for instance. Some platforms allow for multiple wake words to be used. Coqui STT engine can even be configured as a wake word listener.

Wake word listeners:

• Mycroft Precise
• Porcupine
• Snowboy
• Howl
• Coqui STT
• Google tensorflow lite speech recognition

Customizing wake words

• What makes a good wake word?
• Building a wake word dataset