Genio Notes

Name: Genio Notes
Rating: 3.835443 (148 reviews)
Author: Genio Learn

By: Genio Learn

Take notes with Genio Notes, the antidote to information overload.

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2026-05-11

Features & Capabilities

Genio Notes is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your learning through effective note-taking. It allows you to record audio during classes, add handwritten or typed timestamped notes, and import slides — ensuring you never miss critical information. With built-in transcription and playback features, Genio Notes helps you identify and summarize key points effortlessly.

The extension supports a seamless workflow from capturing information on-the-go to refining and organizing your notes into collections. Sync your notes across devices via the web app to review and absorb material anytime, anywhere. Whether you're a student struggling to balance note-taking and participation or a lifelong learner seeking smarter study methods, Genio Notes streamlines your note-taking process to boost knowledge retention.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

1.265.0 Last updated: 2026-05-08

Version code:

561

Creation date:

2020-07-27

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Permissions:

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk

Size:

126.32MB

Email:

su*****@glean.co

URLs:

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-05-11

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Developed by:

Genio Learn

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.glean.app

Email:

su*****@glean.co

Website:

https://glean.co/

User Reviews

Users find Glean Notes helpful for enhancing learning and accommodating disabilities, with a strong web app version. However, multiple reviews highlight frequent crashes, freezing, and syncing problems on the mobile app. The user interface and experience are reported as unintuitive and less functional than competitors. Additionally, mobile lacks some features available on the web and has a complicated sign-in process, detracting from overall usability.

Pros

Helpful for enhancing learning and studying, combining audio recording with note-taking.
Useful for students with dyslexia or on the spectrum, improving accessibility to course information.
The web app version is praised as awesome and functional for recording lectures and note-taking.
Allows storing notes and audio for lectures, supporting better revision and organization.

Cons

The mobile app frequently crashes or freezes, especially when recording or playing audio.
The mobile app has syncing issues with the web version and difficulties transferring lectures between devices.
User interface (UI) and user experience (UX) are unintuitive and less polished compared to similar apps.
Lack of certain features on the mobile app that are present on the web, such as quizzes and outlining.
Sign-in process is complicated with no in-app account creation and confusing authentication options.

Recent reviews

this app freezes 99% of the time I need to use it edit: been a couple of terms and has not given me issues again so yay, I wish you could extract audio though second edit, nvm 🫠

Ra*****, 2026-02-24

not able to review the recordings. very inconvenient.

Va*****, 2026-02-23

This app works on browser on my laptop. However the actual app on the phone freezes up, rendering it useless. I use the browser version as the app itself keeps freezing.