Best alternatives to Voice Notes (2026)
9 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Voice Notes, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Voice Notes alternatives, compared
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Chrome Notes
A simple notepad extension for Google Chrome
≈100K users4.4★ from 305 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago4 permissions- About 33× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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My Notes
Simple and fast note-taking.
≈20K users4.7★ from 114 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions- About 6.7× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
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My-Notes
My-Notes - Put your story into notes...
≈2K users4.6★ from 25 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years6 permissions- About 1.5× fewer users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 3)
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Web Sticky Notes
Quick notes that stick on web-pages to ease future reference
≈6K users3.7★ from 23 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
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Voice Typing
Use your voice to type on any website
≈40K users3.2★ from 71 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions- About 13× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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Tab Notes
New note in every new tab. Capture thoughts faster.
≈5K users4.2★ from 73 ratingsUpdated 19 months agoNo special permissions- About 1.7× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
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Genio Notes
The Chrome extension for Genio Notes
≈90K users5.0★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago7 permissions- About 30× more users than Voice Notes
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
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Note Board - Sticky Notes App
Note Board - Sticky Notes App
≈200K users4.8★ from 8K ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago8 permissions- About 67× more users than Voice Notes
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 3)
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Leaf: Simple Notes
A simple way to create and manage individual notes quickly and efficiently.
≈30K users4.5★ from 172 ratingsUpdated 15 months ago2 permissions- About 10× more users than Voice Notes
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
Voice Notes alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Voice Notes?
By users, the most popular alternative is Note Board - Sticky Notes App with ≈200K users and a 4.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Chrome Notes.
Which Voice Notes alternative has the best rating?
Note Board - Sticky Notes App has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 8K ratings.
Is there a Voice Notes alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Tab Notes asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for Voice Notes.
How many alternatives to Voice Notes are there?
We list 9 close alternatives to Voice Notes on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.