Sleeping Recorder vs Notes Recorder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sleeping Recorder
This utility app automatically records audio when sound levels exceed a user-defined threshold, pausing when silence returns. It's useful for capturing conversations during sleep, meetings, or lectures, and offers various audio quality settings and playback controls.
- Automatic recording based on volume
- Pause recording during silence
- Adjustable sensitivity levels
- Auto screen saver
- Recording time limits
- Organize recordings with titles and comments
- Detailed playback control
- Multiple audio quality options
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A free sleep talk recorder. We reinvented the voice Recoder app for iOS. By introducing the volume level sensor the app can start and pause the recorder automaticlly. It will be actived only when the volume level exceeds your setting. So you can save both the disk space and energy to catch every single word you want, and save the earth from CO2. You can use Sleeping Recorder when: * You are sleeping and want to know what you talk in dream * You are having a meeting and want to record what others say * You are in a lesson and your teacher sometimes stops when teaching * You are joining a speech and not want to miss any words * And many more situation, your only limit is your imagination -------- Main Features: * Record immediately when the volume beyonds your setting. * Pause when the sound goes away. (After 3 second after there is no lond sound) * Set the sensitive level freely, from 0 (continuely recording) to very high. * Auto screen saver. Save energy for your devices. And just one tap to quick return. * You can set a recording time limit, in case of you record too much to take all the disk space. * Keep all your recordings and organize them by titles and comments. * A great playback system, you can control the playing in every detail. * Different audio quality to satisfy your demand, from simple voice to CD quality. * Share your record message by Facebook, Twitter or Sina Weibo. * An extrmely beautiful and effective UI to help you to use the app. * Of course, designed for iPhone, iTouch and iPad. Use it anywhere. -------- You can use the app for free. The only limit is you can just play your record on your device. If you would like to export and share your records, you can purchase the pro version in app, which contain these great feature: * Export your recording by local wifi. Just access your device from browser to download your talkings! * Link to Dropbox. You can backup and export your record with Dropbox. And once it gets linked, the new added record could be save to Dropbox automaticlly. * You can also link to GoogleDriver to get the similar export & backup feature. * Send by mail, you can attach your record as attachment in a mail and send it from your iOS system. * A detail report to help you memo the record.
Notes Recorder
Easily capture voice memos for meetings, conversations, or quick notes. This utility allows you to record, manage, and play back audio files with features like volume verification and folder organization. Keep your important recordings safe and accessible.
- Voice memo recording
- Volume status verification
- Organize recordings into folders
- Playback recorded files
- Delete multiple recordings
- Handy voice recorder
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A voice memo recorder. (Notes recording) You melt the meeting or conversation in everyday life when you will need for this application. This application is easy to leave a note whether any recording track. This application shows the status of the recording sound volume can verify that the recording. Important folder, move the important recordings. List of recorded files can be played easily and conveniently. You can delete multiple recordings. Record your notes handy voice recorder to start your life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notes Recorder at none against Sleeping Recorder's 1. Sleeping Recorder's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.0 vs 3.7). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Sleeping Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Notes Recorder asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sleeping Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
Sleeping Recorder ships an update every 3 months, Notes Recorder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sleeping Recorder | Notes Recorder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wei Wang | EONSOFT |
Customer experience
Sleeping Recorder
Notes Recorder
In-app purchases
Sleeping Recorder
- Pro Version$1.99
Notes Recorder
No in-app purchases
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