ListNote
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The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free: a recording up to 20 minutes transcribes in full, a longer one is previewed, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export, and credits never expire.
Free Android voice-typing notepad.
Best for casual Android users wanting a simple voice-note app. Pricing: free.
What it is
ListNote is a long-standing free Android voice-typing notepad. Simple UI on top of the OS dictation engine.
Watch out for: Android only; uses OS dictation engine.
Install / use
Play Store — free
What people actually do with ListNote-style transcription
The tool is the means. These are the jobs — each one priced at published rates, each one wired up on its own page.
Features
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | 60 |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
ListNote vs Whipscribe
| Feature | ListNote | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Not verified | $6–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · first 20 minutes free |
| Speaker identification | Not verified | Named in the summary, key quotes and chapters |
| Word timestamps | Not verified | Yes |
| Streaming | Not verified | No |
| Languages | 60 | 99 |
| Platforms | Android | Web, API, MCP |
Alternatives to ListNote
Frequently asked about ListNote
Is ListNote free?
Yes. ListNote is free.
Does ListNote work on Mac, Windows and Linux?
ListNote runs on Android. It is not listed for other platforms; check the vendor for anything beyond Android.
How do I get started with ListNote?
There is nothing to install — ListNote is used in the browser. Create an account on the vendor's site and upload or connect your audio.
How many languages does ListNote support?
ListNote lists 60 languages.
What are the limitations of ListNote?
Android only; uses OS dictation engine.
Who is ListNote best for?
Casual Android users wanting a simple voice-note app.
Is ListNote open source?
No. ListNote is a proprietary product from Khimaera. If you need source you can read and run yourself, the open-source tools in this directory are the place to look.
Can I use ListNote in the browser?
No — ListNote is a Android application, not a web app. You install it rather than sign in to it.
Who makes ListNote?
ListNote is made by Khimaera.
What kind of tool is ListNote?
In this directory ListNote is filed under product as a product.
What are the alternatives to ListNote?
There is a side-by-side page at /tools/listnote-alternatives comparing ListNote with the closest tools in the same category on price, platform and features.
Can I automate ListNote-style transcription without running it myself?
Yes. If what you want is transcripts rather than the tool itself, Whipscribe does the same job as a hosted API: submit a file or URL, poll a job id, pull the result as txt, json, srt, vtt or docx. $0.012 a minute — about $0.72 an audio hour — bought as credits that never expire. The automation recipes on this site show it wired to Drive folders, Zoom recordings, S3 buckets and no-code platforms.
How is Whipscribe different from ListNote?
ListNote is another vendor's product; Whipscribe is a per-minute transcription service. Recordings are transcribed on our own servers and never used for training, and every job returns five formats plus an AI summary, quotes and topics. The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export.
What does transcription cost if I use Whipscribe instead of ListNote?
$0.012 a minute — about $0.72 an audio hour — bought as credits that never expire. There is no subscription and no monthly minimum: a 3-hour recording is about $2.16, a thousand-hour archive is about $720 once. The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export, so you can see what your recording holds before paying anything.
Where is the ListNote category heading?
Three things are moving across the whole speech-to-text market right now: summaries, action items and speaker insights generated on top of the transcript rather than sold separately; private, secured deployment where the audio never leaves a boundary you control; and agent access — transcription exposed as a tool that Claude, Cursor or a workflow runner can call directly. Whipscribe ships all three today: per-job insights, our own servers, and an MCP server.
Whipscribe is a hosted transcription service. If you want transcripts without running infrastructure, paste a URL or drop a file in the form below — you'll have a transcript in seconds.
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