Download Echo Live from the download page. Under 60 seconds. No Chrome extension or Google Workspace add-on needed.
In a Google Meet call, click the three dots (⋮) → Settings → Audio → Microphone and select "Echo". Chrome may also prompt you to allow microphone access — select the Echo device.
Select a voice model in Echo and click Start. Join or start your Google Meet — participants hear the AI-converted voice throughout the call.
Works directly in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. Google Meet runs in the browser and sees Echo as a standard microphone — no extension installation or browser plugin required.
All audio processing happens on your computer. No audio is uploaded to any server. For Google Workspace users with data handling requirements, this local-only approach ensures compliance.
Real-time processing. Google Meet conversations flow naturally with zero delay. Other participants cannot tell from audio timing that voice processing is occurring.
Echo is not a Google Workspace add-on. It does not require Workspace admin approval or organizational permissions. It appears as a standard microphone in browser settings.
Yes, completely free during the beta. Works with personal Google accounts and Google Workspace.
No. Echo is a desktop application that creates a virtual microphone. Chrome sees it as a standard audio device — no extension needed.