Dragon Web Extension
Dragon Web Extension for Microsoft Edge
Dragon Web Extension for Microsoft Edge
The 'Dragon Web Extension' is an add-on for Microsoft Edge that works with Dragon Professional Group, Dragon Legal Group, and Dragon Law Enforcement versions 15.7.1 or higher. With this extension, users can leverage the power of Dragon's enhanced dictating and editing capability. It also includes voice-clicking objects by name in Edge.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3
Rating: 2.20
1 new ratings
(126)
Creation date: 2021-09-01
Permissions:
- nativeMessaging
Host permissions:
- *://*/*
Size: 223.61K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Edge Add-on Store
Ranking
# 310 ▲ 3
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User reviews
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Pros
- Great voice recognition capabilities when functioning properly
- Long-time user satisfaction prior to recent issues
- Helpful for disabilities, allowing independence in computing
Cons
- Frequent bugs and performance issues in Microsoft Edge
- Poor compatibility with O365 and other applications
- Inconsistent functionality and frequent need for reinstallation
- High frustration due to inaccuracies in dictation
- Inability to update vocabulary or train the software effectively
Most mentioned
- Incompatibility with Microsoft Edge
- Frequent crashing and need for reloading
- Poor dictation accuracy (around 40% failure rate)
- Comparison to better performance in older software versions
- Users feeling abandoned by Nuance regarding updates and support
User reviews
The Draggon ssoftwaare suiteesAree noot chheeaapp andd thhe browsser ppllug--ins faiil witth suchh reegulaarriitty as too be useless. Verry disapppointiinngg giiven the reputation thhat DDraagon used to havve.
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by Michael, 2025-03-21
If Dragon had comparable competition, I'd buy it TODAY. Dragon's functioning has become terrible, very "buggy" in all browsers, and doesn't work with Firefox at all (the extension won't even install). As long as they have been at it, surely they could do better.
by Guy,, 2025-03-11
WE BOTH KNOW IT'S A BAD THING. JUST REMOVE IT AND GIVE ME A REFUND.
by j., 2025-02-27
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Dragon Web Extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Dragon Web Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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