Slant community chat on Discourse| 5 Recommended Products | Recommendations | Price | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 RecForge II· · · | 1 | 0 | – | May 2, 2016 |
| #2 Titanium Recorder· · · | 2 | 1 | – | Sep 16, 2016 |
| #3 Smart Voice Recorder· · · | 1 | 0 | – | May 2, 2016 |
| #4 Easy voice recorder· · · | 2 | 0 | 0 | Aug 24, 2017 |
| #5 Sony Audio Recorder· · · | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 24, 2017 |
Pro Allows for one to customize how they record
Stereo, mono, front mic, gain and user preset metadata for recordings makes for a lot of options available to the user in order to choose what best suits their needs at the time of recording.
Con Free version limited use with ads
The free version will hamper you with a 3 minute limitation if you are recording with any other encoder than wav, (wav has no limit) all while displaying advertisements.
Pro Adjustable gain
Gain control provides a way for the user to adjust how well the input is recorded depending on ones need or environment.
Pro Completely free to use
Titanium Recorder is offered on the Play store free with no restrictions to the user and zero advertisements.
Con Questionable permissions
Why does an audio recorder need permissions for contacts and gps?
Con Can't record dirrectly to micro sd card
Although recording directly to micro sd can trade off speed and cause audio jittering on old devices, its still a nice feature to have if one posseses a rapid micro sd card, and it sure is a trade off not to have it.
Pro Adjustable gain control
Although some other simple recorders overlook this important feature, Smart Voice Recorder makes the effort to provide it which allows for user to adjust the gain to allow for better recording depending on their environment.
Pro Convenient cancel button
Its very nice to be able to cancel a recording you know is horrible, without having to first save it, to then delete it.
Con Slugish recording
Although it provides acceptable quality, the app seems to often and for no apparent reason, jump the recording, skipping a few valuable moments of sound. This can be especially frustrating when recording music. To help avoid this, make sure you are recording on local device storage, and not on the...
Pro Simple interface
Clear interface, super easy to use.
Pro No spying
Only asks permissions to the microphone and the files (to save the recording on the device).
Know any negative aspects of this option?
Pro Simple interface
Clear interface, very easy to use.
Con No widget
Doesn't have the option to add a recording button directly to the home screen.
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