What is Alexa?
Alexa is Amazon’s cloud-based voice service available on hundreds of millions of devices from Amazon and third-party device manufacturers. With Alexa, you can build natural voice experiences that offer customers a more intuitive way to interact with the technology they use every day. We offer a collection of tools, APIs, reference solutions, and documentation to make it easier to build for Alexa.
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Recent Alexa Launches
Alexa Gadgets Toolkit Create fun and delightful Echo-connected accessories
Launched on September 19th, 2018
Amazon Far-Field Voice Dev Kit A far-field reference solution for the Alexa Voice Service
Launched on January 7th, 2018
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Alexa Gadgets Toolkit - Create fun and delightful Echo-connected accessories
The Alexa Gadgets Toolkit offers self-service APIs, including Gadget Interfaces that expose metadata of Alexa’s capabilities on compatible Echo devices. It also includes technical documentation and sample code that facilitate direct pairing and connectivity, communication, and OTA updates between your gadget and its paired Echo device.
Alexa Auto SDK - Integrate Alexa directly into vehicles
The Alexa Auto SDK simplifies the integration of Alexa into in-vehicle infotainment systems. The SDK brings the Alexa experience that has delighted customers at home into the vehicle. It adds automotive-specific functionality and contextualizes the experience for the vehicle.
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2.67/5 based on 3 reviews
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•18 reviews
Maybe if Bezos spent as much time doing his job as kissing up to Trump then Alexa wouldn't be falling so dramatically behind in the AI race. If you're looking for a product that was somewhat innovative a decade ago, this is it. Dude's too busy to sending celebrities to outer space.
•10 reviews
it was good until recent entry of so many AI apps. Alexa needs to be updated with latest AI skills and keep up
