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# Open Word

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> Open Word is real-time transcription and translation software that supports over 170 languages for live events via QR code access.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Open Word?

Open Word serves churches, charities, conferences, community groups, educational institutions, and corporate events.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Firmus Technology

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: £14.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Automatic Transcription
- Speech Recognition

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum

## Category

- [Transcription Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/31836/transcription/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Sonix](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/167966/sonix) — 4.8/5 (139 reviews)
2. [Philips SpeechLive](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1041090/speechlive) — 5.0/5 (5 reviews)
3. [Fathom](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1037530/fathom) — 5.0/5 (807 reviews)
4. [Buzzsprout](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1009229/buzzsprout) — 4.8/5 (744 reviews)
5. [Transkriptor](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1030033/transkriptor) — 4.7/5 (550 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1088031/Open-Word)

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