Speak. Steno turns it into perfect notes.
Record any lecture, meeting or idea and Steno instantly creates an accurate transcript, a summary, flashcards, a quiz, and a chat you can ask anything. Free on iPhone.
From voice to perfect notes, automatically
Steno does the whole job for you — capture the audio, and get a transcript, summary, flashcards, quiz and chat without lifting a finger.
Record Anything, Catch Every Word
Tap record and Steno captures lectures, meetings and calls, then turns them into an accurate, speaker-labeled transcript — word for word.
Instant AI Summaries
Steno distills every recording into a clean summary with key points and key terms, so you grasp an hour of audio in about a minute.
Flashcards & Quizzes, Auto-Made
Steno builds flashcards and a multiple-choice quiz from your own notes, turning any recording into an exam-ready study set.
Chat With Your Notes
Ask Steno anything about a recording and get instant answers grounded in your own note — no scrubbing back through the audio.
Notes in Your Language
Steno works in 39 languages and can translate any note, so you can capture in one language and study in another.
Private by Design
Your recordings are stored only on your device and no account is needed. Audio is sent securely for transcription and is never sold or shared.
Keeps Recording, Screen Off
Start a recording and lock your phone — Steno keeps capturing the whole lecture or meeting in the background so you never miss a moment.
Export & Share Anywhere
Turn any note into a clean PDF, or share the summary, transcript, flashcards or quiz in a single tap.
See Steno in Action
Take a closer look at how a recording becomes a full set of notes.
Perfect notes in 3 simple steps
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Record or Import
Tap record to capture a lecture, meeting or voice memo — or import text and photos. Steno keeps the audio safely on your device.
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Let AI Do the Work
Steno transcribes every word and automatically builds a summary, flashcards, a quiz, and a chat you can ask questions to.
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Study, Chat & Share
Review with flashcards and quizzes, ask your notes anything, translate them, and export or share in a single tap.
What is Steno?
Steno is an AI voice note-taking app for iPhone, built by Vidus6. It records lectures, meetings and voice memos and turns them into an accurate transcript, a summary, flashcards, a quiz, and a chat you can ask questions to.
Is Steno free?
Yes — Steno is free to download and includes a monthly amount of AI transcription. Steno Pro unlocks more transcription time and the full study toolset for people who record every day.
How accurate is the transcription?
Steno uses advanced AI to produce word-for-word transcripts and even labels different speakers, so meetings and lectures stay easy to follow. The audio is transcribed automatically after you finish recording.
Is my data private?
Your recordings are stored only on your device and Steno never asks you to create an account. Audio is sent securely to our AI provider solely to generate your transcript — it is never sold, shared, or used for anything else.
What can Steno do with my notes?
Beyond the transcript, Steno automatically creates a summary with key points and key terms, flashcards, a multiple-choice quiz, and a chat that answers questions about your note. You can also translate any note and export it as a PDF.
Can I cancel Steno Pro anytime?
Yes. You can cancel your Steno Pro subscription anytime in the App Store, and you keep access until the end of your billing period.
Turn your next recording into perfect notes
Join thousands of students and professionals who let Steno handle the notes. Free on iPhone.
