Voice Recorder

Voice Recorder at a glance

Voice Recorder is a straightforward audio recording app for Android. It suits students, musicians, journalists, and anyone who needs to capture spoken notes, lectures, rehearsals, interviews, or other sounds without using a full music-production suite. It is listed in Music & Audio and is made by quality apps (recorder, weather, music).

Recording tools

The app supports MP3 and OGG recordings, with selectable sample rates from 8 to 44 kHz. That gives you a choice between smaller files and greater audio detail. A microphone gain control can help adjust input levels before recording, which is useful when the source is unusually quiet or loud.

Recording can continue while the display is off or while another app is in use. A live spectrum view provides a quick indication that sound is reaching the microphone and can make background noise easier to spot while you work.

Who it suits

This is best for users who want a focused recorder rather than editing timelines, effects, or a large project workspace. The main controls are built around starting a recording, checking the input, and managing saved files. Recordings can be shared or removed from the file list, keeping routine voice notes and longer sessions easy to handle.

Popularity and rating

Voice Recorder has a 4.87/5 rating from more than 1.25 million reviews, with 50,000,000+ installs. Those figures suggest a well-established choice for basic and adjustable audio capture. It is available as a free recorder with no stated recording time limit, making it suitable for extended lectures, meetings, practice sessions, and events.