Case Study: Josh Talks achieves faster, glitchless online learning with Google Cloud Platform

Josh Talks Delivering glitchless online learning experiences with Firebase

Josh Talks, an India-based education company, launched Josh Skills to help learners practice spoken English through interactive exercises and feedback. As the app grew to more than 2.5 million downloads, Josh Talks faced latency and notification delays that hurt the user experience and made real-time conversation practice difficult.

Google Cloud Platform, through Firebase and Speech-to-Text, helped Josh Talks reduce app response times to milliseconds, deliver notifications within milliseconds, and achieve over 90% speech recognition accuracy. The shift also cut operational costs by 30%, improved retention and user experience, and enabled Josh Talks to expand new interactive learning features for local users.

Josh Talks

Harsh Gupta

Head - Tech and Product