Comparison

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro vs SERecorder

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

Head to head
About

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro

Record and transcribe voice notes with advanced editing and management features. Offers multiple recording modes, including voice-activated and preset time, along with robust audio manipulation tools. Secure your recordings with a passcode and easily share or upload them to cloud services.

Highlights
  • Real-time transcription
  • Multiple recording modes
  • Advanced audio editing
  • Passcode protection
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Multiple audio formats
Features
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Voice Recorder & Notes Pro can meet all your recording needs and help you work more efficiently. Transcribe all your meetings, interviews, lectures, and everyday voice conversations in real time. POWERFUL RECORDING MODES: - Normal recording mode This mode can start a professional recording easily, and a stable background operation makes your recording safer. - Preset time recording mode This mode can preset the start and end time of recording. - Mix recording mode This mode can mix recordings with selected audio. - Voice-activated recording mode This mode can record voice when you are speaking normally, and automatically pauses when your voice is below a specified decibel to get smaller file size. - Bluetooth headset recording mode This mode can start recording via connecting a Bluetooth headset. AUDIO EDITING: - Crop audio - Adjust volume - Adjust pitch - Adjust speed - Insert audio - Mix audio - Split audio - Merge audio - Delete blanks - Reduce noise - Add markers ADVANCED FEATURES: - Passcode protect recordings - Making ringtones - Voice reminder - Transcription - Multi-segment loop playback - AI file management SHARE RECORDINGS: Share audio by Email, Messages, AirDrop, iTunes, Albums, Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and more. CLOUD SUPPORT: Upload recordings to iCloud Drive, Dropbox, GoogleDrive, OneDrive, SoundCloud, Box and more. RECORDING FORMATS SUPPORT: MP3、M4A、AAC、MP4、CAF、AIFC、AIFF、WAV Terms of Use: https://www.linfei.app/privacy Privacy Policy: https://www.linfei.app/terms

About

SERecorder

Easily capture high-quality audio for meetings, lectures, or interviews. Customize recording settings and choose your preferred storage location, with automatic iCloud backup to prevent data loss.

Highlights
  • High-quality audio recording
  • Adjustable sample rate, bit depth, and bitrate
  • Supports AIFF, WAV, M4A, and CAF formats
  • Automatic iCloud backup
  • Save recordings to device or iCloud
  • Easy file management with iFiles app
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An app that allows you to easily make high-quality audio recordings for various situations, such as business meetings, lectures, and interviews. Using the app is simple. Just tap the screen to start and stop recording. The app also has a feature that automatically backs up recorded files to iCloud, preventing data loss. Flexible recording settings: Sample rate, bit depth, bitrate, and audio quality can be freely adjusted, allowing users to tailor the recording quality to their external microphone or other needs. Compatible audio file formats: The app supports .aiff, .wav, .m4a, and .caf formats, enabling users to record in the format that best suits their purposes. Choice of storage location: Recordings can be saved to the device or to iCloud, allowing users to choose the best storage option to prevent data loss or avoid running out of iCloud storage space. Saving to iCloud also allows files to be accessed from a Mac. Recordings can be viewed and managed with the iFiles app: Files can be easily transferred, moved, or deleted using the iFiles app, which provides easy access to recorded files.

Screenshots

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro4 screens
SERecorder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SERecorder at none against Voice Recorder & Notes Pro's 2. SERecorder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Voice Recorder & Notes Pro's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. Voice Recorder & Notes Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $16.99 per month. SERecorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SERecorder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voice Recorder & Notes Pro has 13K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, SERecorder every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro versus SERecorder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoice Recorder & Notes ProSERecorder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinfei Ltd.Daichi Kato

Customer experience

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro

All ratings13,251 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews861 reviews
Positive80.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative16.1%

SERecorder

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recordings sometimes disappear or are lost
  • Sync issues between iPhone and Apple Watch
  • Transcription feature often produces inaccurate results

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow editing and trimming of recordings within the app
  • Provide more customization options for the interface
  • Add support for local file storage and sharing
  • Improve the transcription accuracy and features

SERecorder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Voice Recorder & Notes Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$16.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$99.991 Year
None

SERecorder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Voice Recorder & Notes Pro free?
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SERecorder free?
SERecorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Voice Recorder & Notes Pro or SERecorder?
SERecorder is rated higher. Voice Recorder & Notes Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while SERecorder averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Voice Recorder & Notes Pro or SERecorder have ads?
Neither Voice Recorder & Notes Pro nor SERecorder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Voice Recorder & Notes Pro or SERecorder?
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and SERecorder every 3 months. Most recently, Voice Recorder & Notes Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and SERecorder on October 21, 2026.

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