Voice recorders: Privacy Labels Compared
Recorders capture other people's voices as well as yours, and transcription features often upload audio. Checked November 2026.
- Declare tracking
- 48%
- Linked, no tracking
- 15%
- Collect nothing
- 15%
- No label details
- 6
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| Developer | Tracking | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Note Taker & Voice Memo | Dmitry Gubanenkov | Tracks you | Purchases, Identifiers | 4 |
| AI Note Taker & Voice Recorder | Enacti Ventures Private Limited | Tracks you | Location, Identifiers, Usage Data, Other Data | 4 |
| AI Notes & Voice Recorder | 3314396 Nova Scotia Limited | Not linked | None | 1 |
| AI Voice Recorder & Note Taker | CHPX CONSULTORIA EM TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA | Linked | None | 6 |
| Audio Recorder(Voice Record) | 烈素 向 | Not disclosed | — | — |
| Easy Voice Recorder | Digipom Inc. | Not linked | None | 3 |
| Easy Voice Recorder: Audio App | Farouk Nasser | Tracks you | Identifiers | 1 |
| eXtra Voice Recorder Pro | Denys Ievenko | Linked | None | 4 |
| Otter Transcribe Voice Notes | Otter.ai, Inc. | Tracks you | Identifiers | 8 |
| Recollect: Voice Recorder | Thomas Lynch | Collects nothing | None | 0 |
| Sopravo | Joshua Valdez-Elizetxe | Not linked | None | 4 |
| Summary | Labhouse Mobile SL | Tracks you | Contact Info, Identifiers | 5 |
| SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo | FITNESS22 LTD | Not disclosed | — | — |
| SuperNote Notes Recorder+Photo | FITNESS22 LTD | Not disclosed | — | — |
| Transcribe AI | Tharindu Prabath | Tracks you | Identifiers | 3 |
| UVR | Naseer Mohammed | Collects nothing | None | 0 |
| Voice Access | ANSHUL SHELADIYA | Collects nothing | None | 0 |
| Voice Changer | 云涌 段 | Tracks you | Identifiers | 1 |
| Voice Record Pro 7 | Dayana Networks Ltd | Tracks you | Usage Data | 3 |
| Voice Record Pro 7 Full | Dayana Networks Ltd | Not linked | None | 3 |
| Voice Recorder & Memos | Changsha Duyou Network Technology Co., Ltd | Not linked | None | 3 |
| Voice Recorder & Speech Notes | Mind Spark Solution | Tracks you | Identifiers | 5 |
| Voice Recorder + Audio Editor | Jason Tongbai | Linked | None | 2 |
| Voice Recorder ⁺ Recording | 舒济 何 | Tracks you | Identifiers | 3 |
| Voice Recorder | Audio Memos | EX-DIV LIMITED | Tracks you | Identifiers | 1 |
| Voice Recorder AI Note Taking | VILIOR CUNI | Collects nothing | None | 0 |
| Voice recorder audio recorder | Hong Nguyen | Not disclosed | — | — |
| Voice Recorder Library | AVI JOSIAH PSHICHENKO | Linked | None | 3 |
| Voice Recorder Max | Black Pear AB | Linked | None | 2 |
| Voice Recorder Meeting Audio | Sandeep Bhandari | Tracks you | Identifiers, Usage Data | 3 |
| Voice Recorder Memo + Editor | HappyTimes Tech Co., Ltd. | Tracks you | Identifiers | 3 |
| Voice Recorder MRecorder | 洪彬 林 | Not disclosed | — | — |
| Voice Recorder Record Audio | 迪刚 宋 | Not disclosed | — | — |
| Voice Recorder Sound Recorder | UXGROUP L.L.C-FZ | Tracks you | Identifiers | 3 |
| Voice Recorder Transcribe AI | Prateek Rai | Not linked | None | 5 |
| Voice Recorder, Voice Memos | Milad Fakhr | Collects nothing | None | 0 |
| Voice Recordings | Arumugam Kalaichelvan | Tracks you | Identifiers, Usage Data | 2 |
| VoiceDay | Chongqing Weilitasi Technology Co., Ltd. | Tracks you | Identifiers | 1 |
| Voxly | Kodeo Labs Ab | Not linked | None | 2 |
Most common data types
- Identifiers73%
- Usage Data58%
- Diagnostics52%
- User Content21%
- Location21%
- Contact Info15%
- Purchases15%
- Other Data6%
How to read this list
Productivity apps tend to collect the work you do in them — documents, notes and files — so User Content is common. The question is whether it syncs to the developer's servers and how it is protected there.
Check whether transcription happens on device, and review Microphone access in Settings › Privacy & Security › Microphone.
Exposure follows the label's own structure: an app that declares any tracking is shown as “Tracks you”, even if it collects little else. Open any app for every data type explained and the iPhone settings that limit it.