Voice recorder for lectures
Records the lecture. Delivers the study notes.
Plaud Note is the AI voice recorder for lectures that does more than capture audio. Place it on the desk, tap once, and walk out with a full transcript and structured study summary. No replaying the recording to find what the professor said.
Trusted by 2M+ users globally since 2023
What a voice recorder for lectures does differently
Records the lecture. Delivers notes you can study from.
Plaud Note is an AI voice recorder that captures lecture audio and turns it into a searchable transcript and structured study summary. Apps on your phone capture audio but drain battery and sit face-up on the desk. Dedicated recorders like Sony capture clean audio but leave you with a file you still have to transcribe manually. Plaud Note records the lecture, then processes it into notes ready for review before your next class.
3 artifacts, ready when lecture ends
Speaker-labeled transcript
Every word captured and attributed. Searchable by topic, keyword, or speaker.
AI study summary
Key points, definitions, and concepts pulled from the lecture automatically.
Shareable notes
Pushed to Notion, Google Docs, or your study app. Formatted for review, not just reference.
Works in any classroom or lecture format
Plaud sits on the desk or clips to your lapel. No phone face-up, no distracting setup.
Workflow fit
Is Plaud Note the voice recorder for lectures that fits how you study?
Most voice recorders capture audio. Plaud Note turns that audio into study notes. Check whether the difference fits your workflow.
Built for your role
Built for students who need more than an audio file
Pick the study situation closest to yours.
Law and pre-med students in lecture-intensive programs
Pain
"I'm a 1L. I want to record classes, hook it up to the computer, get notes broken down. Trying to study smarter not harder."
How Plaud helps
