Speak,
and the words appear.
TalkingNote turns conversation into text while you record, translates it live into another language, and writes an AI summary in one tap. A clean interface with no clutter.
Conclusions
- Live transcription latency is under 300 ms; mixed-language speech needs another test round12:21
- Speaker labels are P0, with a beta before next Wednesday12:44
To-dos
- Leo: retest mixed-language speech
Don't wait for the recording to end.
See the words now.
Each sentence appears on screen as soon as you finish it. TalkingNote recognizes 15 languages, detects them automatically and keeps up when people switch languages mid-sentence. It also tells speakers apart, each in their own color.
- 15 languages, detected automatically
- Each speaker gets a color, so you can tell them apart at a glance
- Add marks and rename speakers while recording
- Recording keeps going offline, and transcription catches up once you're back online
Speak English.
They read Chinese, instantly.
Turn on live translation and, each time you finish a sentence, the translation appears under the original. Meeting with colleagues in another country, doing a cross-border interview, or talking with people abroad? No more waiting for someone to translate.
- Two-way: translate between two languages, so everyone follows whichever one is spoken
- One-way: whatever language is spoken, it's translated into the one you choose
- Turn it on or off and switch languages anytime while recording, with immediate effect
- Translations are saved with the original, can be copied separately, and are included when you export
Tap once after recording,
and the notes are written.
Pick a template and AI organizes the whole conversation into conclusions, to-dos, and open items. Every conclusion is timestamped, so one tap takes you back to the original words to check.
- Built-in templates, or write your own prompt
- Not happy with it? Keep going: make it shorter, translate it
- Export to Markdown, plain text, or PDF in one tap
Open it and there's just
your recordings.
No ads, no feeds. The home screen has only your recordings, search, and categories, with one big record button in the middle. Double-tap to start recording.
- Search titles, or the full transcript
- Organize by category: work, meetings, interviews, and more
- Import existing audio from Files to transcribe it
Recordings are saved on your phone first and transcribed automatically once you're back online. Not a sentence is lost.
Export transcripts and summaries as Markdown, plain text, or PDF and send them straight to a colleague.
Follows your system setting automatically, so it's easy on the eyes at night.
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese.
Get started in three steps
In a meeting, class, or interview, tap the red button to start recording.
Text shows up as you speak, so who said what is clear at a glance. No waiting for the recording to end.
When you're done, tap AI Summary and pick a template. Your notes and to-dos are ready.
Your recordings stay with you.
Recordings, transcripts, and summaries are saved on your iPhone by default. You decide what to keep.
Audio, transcripts, and summaries are saved on your iPhone by default, and you can delete them anytime.
No ads, and no pushing unrelated content in the app.
Export transcripts and summaries as Markdown, plain text, or PDF and keep them wherever you like.
You might be wondering
Which languages can it transcribe?
15 languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Vietnamese, Thai and Indonesian. Let it detect the language automatically, or pick one or more yourself; mixed-language speech works too. The app itself is available in 9 languages.
Which languages can it translate into?
Live translation supports 15 languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Vietnamese, Thai, and Indonesian. Choose two-way translation (two languages translated back and forth) or one-way translation (everything translated into one language).
Does it work without an internet connection?
Yes, you can still record. The recording is saved on your phone first, and transcription catches up once you're back online.
Where are my recordings stored?
On your iPhone by default. You can delete a single recording or all your data at any time.
Can I export transcripts and summaries?
Yes. Export to Markdown, plain text, or PDF to send to a colleague or save in your notes app.
Is there an Android version?
An Android version is in development. We'll announce it here as soon as it's available.
Next meeting,
leave it to TalkingNote.
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