Record audio directly in your browser with real-time waveform visualization
1. Allow Microphone Access
Click "Start Recording" and allow browser access to your microphone
2. Record
Speak into your microphone - watch the real-time visualization
3. Pause/Resume
Use pause/resume to control your recording
4. Download
Stop recording and download your audio file
When you first use the voice recorder, your browser will ask for microphone permission. Click 'Allow' in the permission prompt. If you previously denied access, you can enable it in your browser settings under Site Settings or Permissions. The microphone icon in your address bar shows the current permission status.
The voice recorder captures high-quality audio using your device's microphone. The exact quality depends on your microphone hardware and selected format. WebM and WAV formats provide excellent quality suitable for podcasts, voice notes, and professional recordings.
No, there is no time limit for voice recordings. You can record as long as needed, limited only by your device's available storage and memory. For very long recordings (over 1 hour), consider the file size and your browser's memory capacity.
Yes! The voice recorder includes pause and resume functionality. Click the pause button during recording to temporarily stop, then resume when ready. The timer pauses during breaks, and your recording continues seamlessly when resumed without creating separate files.
The voice recorder supports multiple output formats including WebM (default), WAV, and MP3. You can select your preferred format before recording. WebM provides good quality with smaller file sizes, WAV offers uncompressed quality, and MP3 provides wide compatibility.
All recordings are stored temporarily in your browser's memory until you download them. No recordings are uploaded to any server or stored on our systems. Your recordings remain completely private on your device. Download your recording to save it permanently to your computer.
Yes! After you stop recording, an audio player appears allowing you to listen to your recording before downloading. This lets you verify the quality and content. If you're not satisfied, you can delete it and record again.
Absolutely! All voice recording happens locally in your browser using client-side JavaScript. Your audio is never uploaded to any server or transmitted over the internet. The recording stays on your device until you choose to download it, ensuring complete privacy and security.