Noted for iOS and MacOS - advanced recorder and text notes in one package
Macos Ios / / December 20, 2019
Universal application that will make life easier for students, journalists and others who often works with voice recordings.
What Is Noted
Minimalistic zametochnik Noted combines all the things, which lacked many professionals. It allows you to record audio notes, adding parallel to them text comments. This program is useful in lectures, meetings, interviews, conferences, and other situations where you do not have time to write.
How it works
Adding audio
Noted notes in notebooks are divided on how to Evernote and other similar applications. And to notebooks created within the notes can be attached both audio and plain text.
Audio is a big red button. After it is replaced by a compact player menu, where the scroll bar is available, fast forward and backward, as well as to adjust the playback speed. If required, a note can be completed by pressing the record button again.
Setting time stamp
Noted the main feature is that when you add notes while listening to the audio to text automatically attach more and timestamps. In addition to the marks function, they also allow you to quickly navigate to specific fragments of records.
If the settings do not always show, the labels are hidden to make more room for text, showing only when swipe to the right.
Text formatting
Making text notes via the formatting menu. Here you have basic functions such as header two levels, lists, quotes and separators. MarkdownUnfortunately, it does not support Noted.
Key Notes places can be highlighted. Just click the marker icon, choose the color and mark the desired text. Selecting colorless marker selection easily removed or adjusted.
To post also possible to attach the camera image or the final image from the gallery.
On the smartphone has the ability to add handwritten notes or sketches. They work like sketches in the standard "notes" with the difference that there are so many tools available in Noted.
Using tags
To organize your notes in Noted there are tags that can be used as keywords and categories, as well as links to navigate to a specific part of the recording.
Tags are added using the toolbar button or entering the hash symbol keyboard. For a quick search using the corresponding menu on the main screen. In the desktop version are displayed in the sidebar.
protection notes
In case the data within the notes are confidential, it can be locked with a password. The corresponding function is available in the menu on the left or use the swipe click on the icon to lock your computer.
Protected notes are synced across all your devices, and opens an input password or via Face ID and Touch ID.
audio quality settings
recording options in Noted selected so that the sound can be heard equally well in a large audience, and in a quiet office, and in a noisy cafe. There are three preset quality: Best (48 kHz), Good (44 kHz) and Space saver (16 kHz).
By default, audio notes are written in good quality, at which hour recording takes about 30 megabytes. Duration of records is not limited, and depends only on the amount of free space on the device.
Import and Export Notes
Noted allows you to import via iCloud Drive record made in other applications. supported formats MP3 and M4A. For import to create a new note, press the microphone icon or simply drag the file into Noted from the Split View mode.
Any notes easily shared with classmates or colleagues. Total available three options: link, text and audio. The link, you can import a note in your account Noted, import text and audio involves creating TXT and M4A files, respectively.
How to buy Noted
The application is distributed on a subscription basis for 99 rubles per month or 999 rubles a year. To view a free version, which is limited to five notes, as well as a free trial when you subscribe for one week and a month, respectively.
Now Noted works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. The plans of the developers launch versions for Android and other platforms.
Price: Free
Price: Free
What conclusions
Noted is not without flaws, but it can be safely recommend to anyone who frequently uses a voice memo and to constantly rush between the recorder and a notepad. The app will make your workflow easier and help to save time on the processing of records.
pros
- Versatile - can carry voice and text notes in one app.
- Easy navigation - tags and time stamps make it easy to find the right notes and fragments of them.
- Thought-out interface - modern and minimalistic, each button is in its place.
Minuses
- No transcription - translation function audiozametok in the text would be the place, but as long as it does not exist.
- Lack of support for Markdown - accessible only basic formatting, and export and did only TXT.
- No text settings - the default text is quite small and only one headset that can not be changed.
see also🧐
- Notin - simple notes in the curtain notifications
- Agenda - a new approach to the management of notes and task management
- Joplin - a simple and convenient application for taking notes in Markdown