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Google Recorder
Mountain View, California, United States
On the record
- AI summaries
- Summaries are available on Pixel 8 and later for supported languages, and accept recordings with 5 minutes to 1 hour of speech.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Google describes Recorder for people capturing meetings, lectures, band practices, family memories, and other moments they want to save.play.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Backup and storage
- Backups use shared Google Account storage across services including Photos, Drive, and Gmail, and new recordings cannot be backed up when that storage is full.support.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Device availability
- Google says Recorder works on Pixel 3 and later phones and Pixel Tablet.support.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Editing
- Users can trim recordings using the audio or generated transcript, and crop or remove sections.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Editing and summaries
- Recordings can be edited, shared, replayed, and summarized.play.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Users can share transcripts to Google Docs or NotebookLM and export transcripts as text files.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Language and device limits
- Real-time transcription languages vary by device generation; Pixel 6 and later have the listed additional languages, including Mandarin, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish.support.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Local storage
- Recordings stay on a Pixel phone or tablet and are not synced to a Google Account unless the user chooses to back them up, share them, copy them, save them elsewhere, or donate them to Google.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Maker
- Google says it was officially incorporated in August 1998 and identifies its current headquarters as Mountain View, California.about.google · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Recorder captures audio for meetings, lectures, band practice, family memories, and other moments, and automatically transcribes and labels recordings.play.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Recording length
- A single recording can be up to 18 hours long.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Recording limit
- A single recording can be up to 18 hours long.support.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Search
- Users can search recordings for words, phrases, or sounds such as music or applause, including when they occurred.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- Google Play lists the app's data as encrypted in transit and says users can request deletion; the listing also reports no data shared with third parties.play.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Sharing
- Backed-up recordings and links are private by default; public links can be accessed by anyone with the link.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Sharing privacy
- Backed-up recordings and links are private by default, while public links can be accessed by anyone who has the link.support.google.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Speaker labels
- Speaker labels are available only in US English, and voice models are computed on the device and deleted within minutes after labeling.support.google.com · read 4 Oct 2026
