--- title: "Offline Transcription App for Android | Memory Notch" url: https://memorynotch.app/android/ --- [MacMac](https://memorynotch.app/?platform=mac) [WindowsWindows](https://memorynotch.app/windows/) [iPhone & iPadiPhone](https://memorynotch.app/ios/) [AndroidAndroid](https://memorynotch.app/android/) # Speech-to-text that never leaves your *phone.* In your language, on any Android. [GET IT ON**Google Play**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.memorynotch.android) [All downloads](https://memorynotch.app/downloads/) Free to download · Requires Android 12 or newer ![Recording a meeting, with a live transcript and three labelled speakers](https://memorynotch.app/android/recording.webp) The app’s own screens · fictional sample meeting On-device transcriptionSpeakers labelled liveNo internet permissionNo account BUILT IN VS MEMORY NOTCH ## Pixel Recorder labels speakers in US English. Memory Notch labels them in 15 languages. Memory NotchPixel Recorder LanguagesDetects the spoken language itself, across 15 languages.Speaker labels work in US English only. Who said whatLabels the speakers in every language it transcribes.Speaker labels are off by default. Which phonesRuns on any phone with Android 12 or later.Speaker labels need a Pixel 6 or later. [More on Pixel Recorder →](https://memorynotch.app/vs/pixel-recorder/) Frontier speech models, running offline on your device. Nothing is uploaded. - [Google: Pixel Recorder](https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/16269004) - [Google Research: who said what](https://research.google/blog/who-said-what-recorders-on-device-solution-for-labeling-speakers/) START FROM ANYWHERE ## Start before you sit down. *Stop from the notification.* While you record, the notification shows the timer and the latest line, with Stop one tap away. In the app, a strip above the tabs does the same from every screen. ### Quick Settings tile Add the Memory Notch tile to Quick Settings and start recording with one tap. ### Home-screen widget Put the Record widget on your home screen. ### App shortcut Press and hold the app icon and choose Record. A TRANSCRIPT YOU CAN CHECK ## Read it as it happens. *Hear it again when it matters.* - ### Live, on your phone Transcription runs while you record. On phones with less than 8 GB of memory, it’s made right after you press Stop. - ### Who said what Speakers are labelled as they talk: Speaker 1, Speaker 2. - ### Enhance Re-transcribe a saved recording more carefully. - ### Your own vocabulary Tell it how a name comes out and how it should be spelled, and it’s written right as you record and when you enhance. - ### Tap a line to hear it Every line keeps its time. Tap one and the audio plays from there. YOUR NOTES, YOUR TOOLS ## Your conversations. *Kept on your phone.* Memory Notch has no internet access: recording and transcription happen on your phone, and nothing is uploaded. There is no account to make. ### Nothing is uploaded. Recording, transcription and speaker labels run on the phone. No meeting bot, no sign-in, no analytics, no ads. [How we handle your data](https://memorynotch.app/privacy/)The purchase goes through the Google Play app, which Google handles. ### Plain files, and the AI you choose. Every recording is saved as audio and a Markdown note. Ask AI sends a note to Claude, ChatGPT or any other app through the Android share sheet. If you send it to a cloud service, that service’s data policy applies. [Using notes with AI](https://memorynotch.app/ai-tools/) A SMALL APP. A SIMPLE PRICE. ## Free to try. *Pay once to remove the limit.* No subscription. Your recordings are always yours. FREE DOWNLOAD ### Try it in your next meeting. FreeRecordings up to 5 minutes Everything captured is saved, even when the five minutes run out. Your first two longer recordings run to the end, so you can try it on a real meeting. - Live transcription and speaker labels - Up to 5 minutes per recording - Quick Settings tile, widget and app shortcut - The Vocabulary tab [GET IT ON**Google Play**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.memorynotch.android) ROOM FOR THE WHOLE CONVERSATIONIn-app purchase ### Record without the limit. US$5.99One-time purchase in the US · no subscription Unlock it from Settings, or after a free recording runs past five minutes. - Recordings of any length - Pay once through Google Play, no subscription - Bought separately from the Mac and Windows licence and the iPhone app HONEST LIMITS ## What it doesn’t do. Good to know before the meeting, not during it. - ### Record phone calls or other apps. Memory Notch doesn’t record phone calls or other apps’ audio. Use it for meetings in the room or on speaker. - ### Write summaries. There are no automatic summaries. When you want one, Ask AI hands the note to the app you choose. - ### Know anyone’s name. Speakers are numbered, not named: Speaker 1, Speaker 2. A FEW THINGS TO KNOW ## Good questions. More in [Support](https://memorynotch.app/support/) and the [privacy policy](https://memorynotch.app/privacy/). Where do I get it? Memory Notch for Android is on Google Play. It is free to download and needs Android 12 or newer. Will it run on my phone? It needs Android 12 or newer and about 1.6 GB of free storage; the speech models come with the install, and the app unpacks them once, the first time you open it. Live transcription needs 8 GB of RAM or more. On phones with less memory, Memory Notch records normally and makes the transcript after you press Stop. Does it work offline? Yes. The app has no internet permission at all. Recording, transcription and speaker labels run on your phone, and nothing is uploaded. There is no account to make; the purchase goes through the Google Play app. What does it cost? It is free to download. Free recordings last up to five minutes, and everything captured is saved; your first two longer recordings run to the end. A one-time in-app purchase removes the limit: US$5.99 in the US, and Google Play shows the price for your country. There is no subscription. It is bought separately from the Mac and Windows licence and the iPhone app. Can it record phone calls? No. Memory Notch doesn’t record phone calls or other apps’ audio. Use it for meetings in the room or on speaker. Can I use my notes with AI? Yes, when you choose to. Ask AI sends a note to Claude, ChatGPT or any other app through the Android share sheet. Memory Notch sends nothing itself. If you send a note to a cloud service, that service’s data policy applies. Where are my recordings? On your phone, in the app’s own storage. Each recording is saved as audio and a Markdown note, and Share sends either to any app you choose. NOW ON GOOGLE PLAY ## Your next recording *fits in your pocket.* [GET IT ON**Google Play**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.memorynotch.android) [Also on Mac](https://memorynotch.app/get/) Requires Android 12 or newer