EchoGuide
A script that listens to you, so you never lose your place.
Real‑time speech tracking for students, performers, teachers, clergy, musicians, and anyone who needs to speak with confidence — even under emotional strain.
Free to use. Free to share. Because dignity and accessibility should be universal.
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What is EchoGuide?
EchoGuide is a real‑time speech‑tracking tool that highlights your script as you speak — like reverse karaoke.
It’s designed for moments where losing your place would feel stressful, embarrassing, or emotionally overwhelming.
EchoGuide is not a chatbot.
It does not generate text, store audio, or respond conversationally.
It simply listens for your words and highlights the next one.
Who is EchoGuide for?
EchoGuide supports:
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students practising Speaking & Listening
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people delivering eulogies while grieving
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teachers leading assemblies or lessons
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clergy delivering sermons
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musicians reading patter or lyrics
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comperes and performers
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anyone who needs cognitive support while speaking
Key Features
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Real‑time speech tracking
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Dyslexia‑friendly display modes
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Calm Mode for emotional contexts
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Performance Mode for stage use
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Paste, type, or OCR your script
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No stored audio, no data collection
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No generative AI
How EchoGuide Works
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Load your script (paste, type, or upload a photo).
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Choose your display settings (font, colour, spacing).
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Tap Start and begin speaking.
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EchoGuide highlights each word as you say it — steady, calm, reliable.
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Finish feeling confident, dignified, and in control.
Free for Everyone
EchoGuide is free because everyone deserves to speak with confidence — especially in vulnerable moments.
You’re welcome to use it, share it, and pass it on to anyone who might benefit.
EchoGuide
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🌟 Why EchoGuide Exists
EchoGuide was born from a simple truth:
speaking out loud is one of the most vulnerable things a person can do.
Whether it’s a student reading in class, a performer rehearsing lines, a teacher leading an assembly, or someone standing at a lectern to deliver a eulogy — the moment you open your mouth, you’re exposed. Your voice, your breath, your nerves, your memories, your grief, your joy… all of it comes with you.
And yet the tools we give people to support those moments are often cold, clinical, or built for perfect speakers in perfect conditions.
EchoGuide exists because real people don’t speak like that.
🌿 The Spark
EchoGuide began with a question:
“What if a script could listen to you?”
Not judge you.
Not correct you.
Not demand perfect pronunciation.
Just… listen.
And gently guide you forward, word by word, so you never lose your place.
A tool that doesn’t care about accents, dialects, stumbles, or emotion.
A tool that adapts to you — not the other way around.
🌸 Built for Real Voices
EchoGuide is designed for:
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neurodivergent speakers
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anxious speakers
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dyslexic readers
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multilingual speakers
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people with speech differences
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people who speak softly, quickly, or irregularly
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people who are grieving
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people who are performing
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people who are learning
It’s for anyone who has ever felt their heart race, their throat tighten, or their mind go blank when they needed their voice the most.
EchoGuide exists to hold that moment with you.
🌼 A Tool That Cares
EchoGuide is intentionally:
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gentle
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forgiving
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accessible
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non‑judgemental
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emotionally intelligent
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free to use
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safe for schools
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private and offline‑friendly
It doesn’t store your audio.
It doesn’t analyse your voice.
It doesn’t send anything anywhere.
It simply highlights your script as you speak — with kindness.
Because confidence should never depend on perfect speech.
And accessibility should never be something you have to earn.
🌟 For the Moments That Matter
EchoGuide is for:
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the student who whispers
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the performer who wants to feel steady
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the teacher who needs a calm prompt
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the parent reading at a ceremony
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the person delivering a eulogy through tears
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the speaker who just needs a little safety net
It exists because your voice matters — even when it shakes.
Especially when it shakes.
🌸 The Heart of EchoGuide
EchoGuide is built on three promises:
1. Dignity First
No one should feel embarrassed or “wrong” because of how they speak.
2. Emotional Safety
The tool stays calm, predictable, and gentle — even when you don’t feel that way inside.
3. Universal Access
EchoGuide is free because confidence, accessibility, and dignity should be universal.