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Quickly becoming one of my favorite and most used apps in 2026!
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Quickly capture text, links, photos, scans, sketches, and voice notes into your Obsidian vaults or Markdown folders. Organize notes with custom presets and access them from various devices. Enjoy private voice transcription and plain file exports.
✓Capture text, links, photos, files, scans, sketches, and voice
✓Organize notes with custom capture presets
✓Integrates with Obsidian vaults and Markdown folders
✓Private on-device voice transcription
✓Capture from Share Sheet, custom keyboard, widgets, and Apple Watch
✓Export notes as plain Markdown, TXT, JSON, or YAML
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What's New in Vox.md
2.8
September 10, 2026
Squeeze your Apple Pencil or tap the Action Button to record from any app — no switching, no waiting. Trigger it again and your voice note transcribes and delivers itself. New: • Toggle Recording shortcut — bind it to the Apple Pencil squeeze, Action Button, or any Shortcut • Records entirely in the background, so you stay in the chat, note, or doc you're working in • A Live Activity in the Dynamic Island shows the timer with a Stop control • Works with every Capture Preset — transcription stays on device Requires iOS 26 and the Live Activities permission (Vox.md Settings → Lock Screen).
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$14.99
Vox.md Family Unlimited
Unlimited access with Apple Family Sharing.
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What is Vox.md?
Vox.md is a local-first quick capture app designed to send various types of content, including text, links, photos, and voice recordings, directly into your Obsidian vaults or Markdown folders without requiring immediate organization.
What types of content can I capture with Vox.md?
You can capture typed Markdown, URLs, photos, screenshots, files, scanned documents with on-device OCR, sketches, and voice recordings. Multiple items can be combined into a single capture.
How does Vox.md handle organization?
Vox.md uses 'Capture Presets' that remember destination and formatting for workflows like inboxes or journals. You can create notes, append to existing files, insert beneath headings, or write to rolling daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly notes.
Is Vox.md available on multiple devices?
Yes, Vox.md is supported on Mac, Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad, allowing you to capture information from various platforms.
Does Vox.md offer voice transcription?
Yes, Vox.md offers private on-device voice transcription using Apple Speech, Whisper, or Parakeet. Audio and transcripts are never sent to Vox.md servers, and you can export them in TXT, Markdown, JSON, or YAML formats.
Is Vox.md free to use?
Vox.md is free to try, offering 15 minutes of free transcription and 10 successful capture deliveries. A single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited use, with no recurring subscription.
Does Vox.md have ads?
No, Vox.md does not contain advertisements. The app is free to try with an optional one-time purchase to unlock unlimited features.
How often is Vox.md updated?
The latest version of Vox.md is 2.0.6, and it was last updated on August 8, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting active development and maintenance.