Comparison

QuickRecorder vs Audio Decibels

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

QuickRecorder

This app offers high-quality audio recording with on-device transcription and AI-powered summaries. It includes professional editing tools, meeting management features, and cloud storage integration for seamless workflow management.

Highlights
  • High-quality audio recording
  • On-device transcription
  • AI-powered summaries
  • Professional audio editing
  • Meeting mode with action items
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Customizable themes and shortcuts
Features
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QuickRecorder is a smart audio recorder and meeting assistant designed for iOS and macOS. It combines high-quality recording with on-device transcription, AI summaries, and professional editing tools. RECORDING: - Multiple formats: m4a (AAC), WAV (PCM), OGG (Opus) - Quality presets: Low (22 kHz), Medium (44.1 kHz), High (44.1 kHz / 128 kbps) - 7 real-time visualizer styles: bar, line, VU meter, radial, blob, Siri waves, geometric - Simultaneous playback during recording with echo cancellation - Microphone device selection (desktop) TRANSCRIPTION: - On-device Whisper transcription (Base, Small, Medium, Large models) - 100% local processing - no data sent to servers - Speaker diarization with timestamps - Real-time live transcription via OS speech engine - 11 transcription languages supported - Export transcripts as TXT, SRT, WebVTT, PDF, DOCX, or JSON AI SUMMARY (Pro): - Auto-generate structured summaries from transcripts - Title, overview, key points, decisions, action items - Export as Markdown, plain text, or JSON - Clean up transcripts, suggest chapter markers, draft follow-ups, and review audio edit ideas MEETING MODE: - Meeting title, participants, and agenda tracking - Action items with assignees and timestamps - Meeting minutes export (Markdown / text) EDITING: - Trim with visual waveform and preview - Delete ranges, split recordings, normalize volume, add fades, trim silence, and convert to MP3/WAV - Save edits as new recordings with Restore Original history - Noise reduction via FFmpeg filters - Audio bookmarks with labels - Playback speed control - Undo system (up to 5 levels) CLOUD & STORAGE: - Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive integration - Multiple workspace and folder management - Full-text search across titles, tags, and saved transcripts - Tags, favorites, Trash restore, and derived recording history - Export and share recordings and transcripts CUSTOMIZATION: - 20+ theme colors with dark/light mode - Customizable keyboard shortcuts - Responsive layout for mobile, tablet, and desktop QuickRecorder Pro unlocks: - AI-powered summaries - Ad-free experience - Advanced transcription features - Priority support Terms of Use: https://kakitiro.com/quickapps/quickrecorder/terms/

About

Audio Decibels

Features
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Utiliza tu dispositivo iPhone, iPad o Watch como una herramienta avanzada de medición de sonido con nuestra aplicación de medidor de decibelios. Diseñada tanto para profesionales como para usuarios casuales, esta aplicación ofrece mediciones precisas y en tiempo real del nivel de ruido en tu entorno. Ya sea que estés monitoreando el ruido en un concierto, verificando la intensidad de sonido en tu lugar de trabajo o simplemente asegurándote de que tu hogar se mantenga en niveles seguros de sonido; nuestra aplicación te proporciona los datos que necesitas.

Screenshots

QuickRecorder4 screens
Audio Decibels3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: QuickRecorder at Free against Audio Decibels's $0.49. QuickRecorder also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Audio Decibels's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

QuickRecorder is free to download; Audio Decibels costs $0.49 up front. QuickRecorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Audio Decibels asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickRecorder ships an update every 2 months, Audio Decibels monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
QuickRecorder versus Audio Decibels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickRecorderAudio Decibels
PriceFree — better$0.49
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUHIRO KAKIMOTOJuan Camilo Marin Ochoa

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QuickRecorder

Subscriptions1
  • Pro - Annual$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro - Lifetime$4.99
None

Audio Decibels

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickRecorder free?
QuickRecorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Audio Decibels free?
Audio Decibels costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Do QuickRecorder or Audio Decibels have ads?
QuickRecorder shows ads; Audio Decibels does not.
Which is updated more often, QuickRecorder or Audio Decibels?
QuickRecorder ships an update every 2 months, and Audio Decibels monthly. Most recently, QuickRecorder was updated on October 15, 2026 and Audio Decibels on October 12, 2026.

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