Online voice recorder

Record with the microphone of your computer or phone for up to 60 minutes, with pauses as needed, and save the recording as MP3, M4A or WAV. The recording is processed only in your browser.

Choose a microphone

After you select “Start recording”, the browser asks for permission to use the microphone. Once permission is given, the microphone can be chosen here.

Up to 60 minutes. Recording stops automatically at this limit.

Record

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Not started

Play back and download

When the recording is finished, it can be played back and downloaded here.

How to use

  1. Select “Start recording” and allow the microphone when the browser asks.
  2. Pause and continue as needed, then select “Stop”.
  3. Play back the recording, choose the format and download it.

Notes

  • After you select “Start recording”, the browser asks whether this website may use the microphone. Please select “Allow”.
  • Recording stops automatically after 60 minutes.
  • The recording is cleared when the page is closed or reloaded. Please download it before leaving the page.

Questions and answers

Why does the recording have no sound?
Please check that the browser has permission to use the microphone and that the correct microphone is chosen on the left. The level bar should move when you speak.
Can I record on a phone?
Yes. Please keep this page in the foreground while recording, as switching to another app may stop the recording.

Sources

Checked: October 2026

Software and licences

The following software is downloaded with this page and runs in your browser. The LGPL components are distributed unmodified as WebAssembly; their source code is available at each link.

  • Mediabunny (MPL-2.0): Reads and writes MP4, MOV, WebM, MP3, WAV and other files
  • LAME 3.100 (LGPL-2.0-or-later): Encodes MP3 (through @mediabunny/mp3-encoder)
  • FFmpeg AAC encoder (LGPL-2.1-or-later): Encodes AAC audio for M4A, M4R and MP4 when the browser cannot (through @mediabunny/aac-encoder)