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SpeechRecognition: soundend event

The soundend event of the Web Speech API is fired when any sound — recognizable speech or not — has stopped being detected.

Syntax

Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.

addEventListener('soundend', event => { })

onsoundend = event => { }

Event type

A generic Event with no added properties.

Examples

You can use the soundend event in an addEventListener method:

var recognition = new webkitSpeechRecognition() || new SpeechRecognition();

recognition.addEventListener('soundend', function(event) {
  console.log('Sound has stopped being received');
});

Or use the onsoundend event handler property:

recognition.onsoundend = function(event) {
  console.log('Sound has stopped being received');
}

Specifications

Specification
Web Speech API # eventdef-speechrecognition-soundend
Web Speech API # dom-speechrecognition-onsoundend

Browser compatibility

	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	WebView Android	Chrome Android	Firefox for Android	Opera Android	Safari on IOS	Samsung Internet
`soundend_event`	33	79	No	No	No	14.1	4.4.3	33	No	No	14.5	2.0