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Android phones come with a built-in voice recorder app, but for meetings and conversations you want to transcribe, Talk2Memo is the better choice. It records audio and transcribes it in real time, giving you both the recording and a searchable text transcript.
Built-in recording on Android
Open the Recorder app or search for Voice Recorder in your app drawer
Tap the microphone button to start recording
Your recording saves to the app's library
Note: built-in apps do not transcribe — you get audio only
Record and transcribe on Android with Talk2Memo
Talk2Memo records audio on Android and transcribes it in real time. You see a live transcript as people speak, and after the recording, the AI generates a summary with key points and action items. Every recording is searchable — find any conversation by topic, not just by date.
Record and transcribe on Android
Real-time transcription with speaker labels and AI summaries. Free plan: 200 minutes per month.
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