Earmarked vs Audio Timestamp Marker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Earmarked
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Earmarked is an audio bookmarking tool for podcast producers, journalists, researchers, lawyers, musicians, and editors โ basically anyone who listens closely. Load an audio file, then tap to mark a moment while you listen. Add a title, a written note, or a voice memo. Export everything when you're ready to work. Tap the Bookmark button to mark a moment instantly. Use Mark In / Mark Out to capture a longer range. Every bookmark is timestamped and stored with your audio file. Add titles, written notes, and voice memos to any bookmark. Your thoughts stay in context, organized by file, ready when you sit down to edit. Voice memos are transcribed entirely on your device โ no internet connection or API key required. Transcripts are included automatically in your CSV export. Share bookmarks as a CSV file or a ZIP bundle that includes your voice memo audio files. Opens in any spreadsheet app. Variable speed playback from 0.75x to 2x with pitch correction. Configurable skip forward and back. Lock screen and notification controls so you never have to unlock your phone to pause. Open files from your device, or share directly from Dropbox, Google Drive, or your file manager. If your phone can play it, Earmarked can bookmark it. Everything stays on your device. Earmarked does not upload your audio, bookmarks, or voice memos to any server. One-time purchase. No subscription. No ads.
Audio Timestamp Marker
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Audio Timestamp Marker is built for journalists and writers who need to find the right moment in a long interview recording, fast. Import an audio file recorded with any recorder or voice memo app, watch the waveform as it plays, and tap a single button the instant something worth remembering comes up. โ Great for - Journalists tired of scrubbing through long interview recordings - Writers who want to find "that one quote" without replaying everything - Anyone wary of AI transcription's privacy and accuracy tradeoffs - Podcast editors and minute-takers who need to cue up specific moments โ Features - Watch the waveform while you play, tap once to drop a marker - Add a note and a color tag (Important / Needs check / Quote candidate) to each marker - Filter markers by tag, browse them in timestamp order - Export as CSV, SRT, or Markdown - Markdown export is formatted as ready-to-paste quote blocks for your draft - No AI transcription or summarization โ everything runs on-device - No recording feature โ this app is purely for marking existing audio files โ Free / Pro Up to 5 markers per audio file, plus CSV and SRT export, are free. Pro (one-time purchase) unlocks unlimited markers, color tags, and Markdown export. Note: this app does not record audio. Import audio files (m4a, mp3, or wav) recorded with your existing recorder or voice memo app. Privacy Policy: https://hecuhecu.github.io/apps/audio-timestamp-marker/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://hecuhecu.github.io/apps/audio-timestamp-marker/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Audio Timestamp Marker at Free against Earmarked's $6.99. Earmarked's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Audio Timestamp Marker is free to download; Earmarked costs $6.99 up front. Audio Timestamp Marker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Earmarked asks for nothing beyond the download.
Earmarked ships an update fortnightly, Audio Timestamp Marker every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Earmarked | Audio Timestamp Marker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free โ better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly โ better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Whistler LLC | hiroki kawamura |
In-app purchases
Earmarked
No in-app purchases
Audio Timestamp Marker
- Pro (Lifetime)$24.99
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