AI Dictation for Slow Typists
Get the same daily output as a 90-wpm typist without the hunting-and-pecking. Speak at conversational speed and watch the inbox, doc, and chat backlog clear at the pace of the people next to you.
Why typing is slowing slow typists down
Output lags behind everyone else
The thinking is fast but the typing is slow, so the email backlog grows, docs ship a day later than expected, and the chat threads end without your reply. The gap is not effort — it is letters-per-minute.
Long messages feel disproportionately expensive
A four-paragraph reply takes twenty minutes when typing is slow, so the reflex becomes a one-liner that does not actually answer the question. The communication suffers because the typing tax makes the careful response feel unaffordable.
Ideas evaporate while typing catches up
Three good points are clear in your head, but typing the first one takes long enough that the third has slipped. Drafts come out shorter and less sharp than the version that was originally in your head a minute ago.
The apps slow typists dictate into
Gmail
Send the full thoughtful reply in the time a one-liner used to take.
Slack
Reply in threads at the same pace as the fast typists on your team.
Notion
Draft docs at thinking speed rather than hunting-and-pecking speed.
Microsoft Word
Put long-form drafts on the page without slow-typing fatigue.
Google Docs
Move shared docs forward without lagging the rest of the team.
Microsoft Outlook
Clear corporate email in the time it used to take to write half.
A day with Amical
- Morning
Open Gmail and Outlook and dictate eighteen replies in the time it used to take to type seven. Each one is a real paragraph with the actual answer instead of a hedged one-liner that triggers a follow-up.
- Late morning
A doc that would normally be a full-morning typing session in Word. Speak through the first draft in thirty minutes, then spend the rest of the morning editing for shape rather than wrestling the keyboard.
- Afternoon
Slack threads across three teams. Reply by voice in each at conversational speed so the answers actually keep up with the conversation, instead of arriving twenty minutes after the thread has moved on.
- Evening
A long-form note in Notion captures the day's thinking before logging off. The kind of write-up that used to get skipped at five p.m. because typing it would have meant another hour at the desk.
What Amical does for slow typists
Throughput parity with fast typists
Speaking lands somewhere between 130 and 180 words per minute for most people, while hunt-and-peck typing runs at 20 to 35. Voice closes the throughput gap entirely — the day's output stops being capped by letters-per-minute and starts being capped by the actual thinking again.
Long replies stop feeling expensive
When a four-paragraph reply takes two minutes instead of twenty, the calculation about whether to send the careful answer or the one-liner changes completely. The careful version becomes the default because the typing tax that made it expensive has quietly disappeared from the math.
Works in every writing app
Gmail, Outlook, Notion, Word, Google Docs, Slack, and any other focused text field at the OS layer — Amical drops transcription wherever the cursor is. No per-app workaround, no copy-paste from a separate dictation window, just talk into the app where the cursor already is.
What you'd dictate
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Local and Cloud Models
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Custom Vocabulary
Customize the AI to recognize your specific terminology, jargon, and proper nouns for industry-specific accuracy and personalized transcription results.
Custom Shortcuts
Create personalized voice commands and shortcuts to streamline your workflow and boost productivity with hands-free operation.
Multi Language Support
Transcribe and dictate in 100+ languages with native-level accuracy. Switch between languages seamlessly or use mixed-language dictation.