MapSound: Field Recorder

Record up to 192kHz/32-bit float. Pre-roll catches the sound before you press Record. Map every recording, and upload straight to Freesound.

MapSound is a professional field recording app that captures high-resolution audio and maps every recording to the place it was made.

Key Features

High-Quality Recording • Up to 192kHz/32-bit float recording

• Built-in mic: up to 48kHz (hardware limitation)
• External audio interface: up to 192kHz • Real-time level metering • Built-in limiter to prevent clipping • Stereo/Mono switching

Professional Settings • Sample rates: 8kHz to 192kHz

• Automatically limited to 48kHz when using the built-in mic
• Utilizes maximum device capabilities with external devices • Bit depths: 16/24/32-bit • Input gain control • Customizable file naming

Location Tracking • Automatic recording location capture • View recordings on a map • Organize by location • Free: 5 times per day / PRO: Unlimited

External Device Support • USB-C audio interface compatible • Automatic external mic detection • Bluetooth device support

New in 1.4 • Pre-roll recording (up to 10 s) keeps the audio from before you press Record • Direct upload to Freesound.org with tags, license and location • WAV / AIFF / FLAC / ALAC / AAC formats with quality presets • Dark mode • Automatic recovery of interrupted recordings • Input switching from the recording screen