AudioRecorder

Record audio, and then save as a wav file. This is an (almost) exact replica of AudioRecorder: http://webaudiodemos.appspot.com/.

AudioRecorder: Easy Audio Recording as a Chrome Extension

AudioRecorder is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to provide easy access to audio recording directly from your browser. It replicates the functionality of the popular webpage, AudioRecorder, allowing you to record and save audio as a wav file with a click of a button. Suitable for anyone who needs to capture sound quickly and efficiently.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 300,000+
Rating: 2.99
(220)
Version: 0.12 (Last updated: 2015-10-30)
Creation date: 2015-10-30
Permissions:
  • audioCapture
Size: 47.64K

Ranking

# 1,149 ▲ 118

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple to use with one-button recording
  • Works well for short recordings
  • Reliable for basic audio recording tasks
Cons
  • Crashes frequently during longer recordings
  • Does not reliably save recordings
  • Limited file export options
  • Issues with recording system audio
  • Limited recording duration (usually under 15-20 minutes)
Most mentioned
  • Crashes during recording or saving
  • Inability to save longer recordings
  • Simplicity of the app interface
User reviews
Lost my Files So I Talked to my dad for like 4 hours and only the important things were lost. I hate this app. Please do not download it.
by Alex Brock, 2020-03-10
Adoro chrome Os per la sua versatilità e per la sua capacità di non avere distrazioni, questa applicazioni incarna quello che cercavo semplicissima funziona offline e mi permette di salvare i miei appunti vocali con tantissima facilit, apri l'app registri e salvi perfetta per i miei appunti.
by Mauro Morichetta, 2019-06-21
Macht, was es ankündigt: Es schneidet mit, was auf dem Mikrofoneingang beziehungsweise der definierten Audioquelle ankommt. Klappt auf meinem Chromebook mit einem USB-Mikro von AKG.
by Thomas Raukamp, 2019-05-08
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Extension safety

Risk impact

AudioRecorder requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Captures visible content, which may expose user data displayed on the screen, posing a security threat.
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Risk likelihood

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