# Voice Memo Reminder: Braindump

> AI voice memos: speech to text, summaries, reminders & to-do list. Made for ADHD

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.braindump.voicenotes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.braindump.voicenotes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.braindump.voicenotes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** XYREZ
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 187,584
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (2,831 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-14
- **First published:** 2024-10-15
- **Publisher country:** LV
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.braindump.voicenotes)
- **Website:** [https://braindumpnotes.app/](https://braindumpnotes.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://braindumpnotes.app/privacy-policy](https://braindumpnotes.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Braindump** turns voice memos into searchable notes, accurate transcripts, AI summaries, to-do lists and reminders—without typing. Simply record what you need to remember, and spoken dates, times and tasks are automatically converted into scheduled notifications and checkable action items.

Designed for ADHD users, students, professionals, creatives and anyone who thinks faster than they type, Braindump supports speech-to-text in 98+ languages, audio and video imports, offline recording, encrypted on-device storage, Google Drive backup, and TXT, DOCX and MP4 exports. Use it for meetings, lectures, journaling, ideas and everyday reminders.

## Rankings

- #164,838 — Overall
- #12 — reminder

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.braindump.voicenotes.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Overall, users find Voice Memos: Braindump easy to use and generally useful for quick note-taking and studying. Many reviews praise its simplicity and the ability to record notes without typing. However, reliability issues dominate the negatives: transcription frequently fails; notes can be erased or become inaccessible; recording length has been capped, frustrating long-form use. Additional problems include slow performance, punctuation and AI-edit inaccuracies, and a UI quirk where the keyboard covers the text field. Some device-specific stability problems also surface.

### Pros

- Easy to use and user-friendly interface.
- Great for taking notes and reduces typing; quick recording.
- Helpful for studying; well-suited for students and quick note-taking.
- Generally positive app with good overall quality.

### Cons

- Transcription function frequently fails or is unreliable.
- Notes can be erased or become inaccessible; data loss and black screen issues.
- Recording length limits reduced (now very short) with requests for unlimited recording.
- Performance/UI issues, including slow response, inaccurate punctuation, AI-edit mistakes, and keyboard covering the input field.
- Device compatibility/stability concerns on some devices (e.g., GrapheneOS) leading to non-working experiences.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.braindump.voicenotes)