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Bleep and redact audio without uploading it anywhere
An AI model runs in your browser, transcribes your audio, and bleeps the words you pick. Your recording stays on your device the entire time.
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How we think about audio recording, browser tech, and product decisions. No fluff.
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How to record high quality audio in your browser
Most browser recorders give you mono at 22 kHz. Orec records stereo at 44.1 or 48 kHz with no compression. Here is how to get the best sound from your browser.
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Share audio recordings with a link and know who listened
Record in your browser, get a shareable link, and see who played it. Voice replies, emoji reactions, and listen analytics. No account needed for listeners.
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WAV, MP3, or OGG: which format should you export?
A practical guide to picking the right audio export format. When lossless matters, when compressed is fine, and why file size is not the only thing to consider.
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How to get useful feedback on audio recordings
Email attachments get you 'sounds good.' Voice replies, waveform reactions, and listen analytics get you actual notes. Here is how to set it up.
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23 free audio tools that run entirely in your browser
Trim, merge, EQ, compress, normalize, bleep words, test your mic, and more. Every tool runs locally in your browser. No signup. Here is the full list.
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Free browser voice recorder with no signup required
Record audio online without uploading your file to a server. Orec runs entirely in your browser, exports WAV or MP3, and never asks for an account.
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What happens to your recording if the browser crashes
Orec writes audio chunks to IndexedDB every 3 seconds, so a crash or closed tab costs you at most 3 seconds of audio, not the whole take.
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Loom for audio: record and share a voice link instantly
Want to send a voice message as a shareable link, no app install required? Orec records in the browser and gives you a link the moment you stop.
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