
Voice Recorder
- Voice recorder for Samsung Galaxy series
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.sec.android.app.voicenote
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v21.5.91.30 (2021591300)
- Updated
- Sep 13, 2026 (25 days ago)
- APK size
- 48.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 15+ (API 35)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 27, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 148 (13 sensitive)
- Website
- android-apk.org
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Voice Recorder is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since at least November 2020. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 21.4.51.51, the APK grew from 11.1 MB to 48.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 9 to 15. It asks for 148 permissions, 13 of them sensitive, including record audio, read contacts and read call log. It asks for the same permissions as version 21.5.90.68.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v21.5.91.30
Description
From the listing uploaded by “nelcas”.
Version history
12 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v21.4.51.51. Since v21.5.86.90 it requires Android 15+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Sep 13, 2026
- Signed by[email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
- File MD51722a1b5decbb0e557e6c09fd0d452e2
- Uploaded by “nelcas” 549 followers · uploading since 2025
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (148)
Voice Recorder requests 148 permissions, 13 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read call log Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Agent launch bixby voice (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.LAUNCH_BIXBY_VOICE
- Agent read settings (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Aicore bind download service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE
- Aicore bind on device service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_ON_DEVICE_SERVICE
- Aicore bind wallpaper service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER_SERVICE
- Aicore supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Aitranslator bind translation (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.aitranslator.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION
- Aitranslator bind translation for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.aitranslator.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Android audit event (custom) com.dkitec.mdm.android.permission.AUDIT_EVENT
- Android genai reclaim (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.GENAI_RECLAIM
- Android launch personal page service (custom) com.sec.android.permission.LAUNCH_PERSONAL_PAGE_SERVICE
- Android read msg pref (custom) sec.android.permission.READ_MSG_PREF
- Android voip interface (custom) com.sec.android.permission.VOIP_INTERFACE
- Aodservice servicebox remoteviews (custom) com.samsung.android.app.aodservice.permission.SERVICEBOX_REMOTEVIEWS
- Asr bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr system bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr system bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr system speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr system speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Call privileged android.permission.CALL_PRIVILEGED
- Callassistant read call recording provider (custom) com.samsung.android.callassistant.permission.READ_CALL_RECORDING_PROVIDER
- Callassistant write call recording provider (custom) com.samsung.android.callassistant.permission.WRITE_CALL_RECORDING_PROVIDER
- Cloudcore bind download service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE
- Cloudcore bind image editor service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_IMAGE_EDITOR_SERVICE
- Cloudcore bind portrait service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_PORTRAIT_SERVICE
- Cloudcore supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Common config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Common system config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.SYSTEM_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Context write record audio (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_RECORD_AUDIO
- Context write use app feature survey (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Controller (custom) com.sec.android.app.voicenote.Controller
- Device power android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
- Diagmonagent diagmon (custom) com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.DIAGMON
- Expand status bar android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
- Files (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.media.FILES
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Foreground service microphone android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Image bind image service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.BIND_IMAGE_SERVICE
- Image image provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.IMAGE_PROVIDER
- Intellivoiceservice bind classification service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CLASSIFICATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind configuration service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CONFIGURATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind correction service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CORRECTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind correction service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CORRECTION_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind emoji augmentation service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EMOJI_AUGMENTATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind extraction service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EXTRACTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind format conversion service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_FORMAT_CONVERSION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind generic service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_GENERIC_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind notes organization service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_NOTES_ORGANIZATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart capture service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_CAPTURE_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart cover service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_COVER_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart reply service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_REPLY_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart reply service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_REPLY_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind suggestion service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind suggestion service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind summarization service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUMMARIZATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind summarization service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUMMARIZATION_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind toneconvert service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TONECONVERT_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind toneconvert service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TONECONVERT_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind translation service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind usage service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_USAGE_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind writing composer service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_WRITING_COMPOSER_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind writing composer service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_WRITING_COMPOSER_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Interact across users android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
- Interact across users full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sec.android.app.voicenote.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Internal system window android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW
- Manage activity stacks android.permission.MANAGE_ACTIVITY_STACKS
- Manage notifications android.permission.MANAGE_NOTIFICATIONS
- Manage users android.permission.MANAGE_USERS
- Media content control android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
- Models read (custom) com.samsung.android.ssco.models.permission.READ
- Models write (custom) com.samsung.android.ssco.models.permission.WRITE
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Modify audio settings privileged android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS_PRIVILEGED
- Myfiles read (custom) com.sec.android.app.myfiles.permission.READ
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Notes document generator service (custom) com.samsung.android.app.notes.permission.DOCUMENT_GENERATOR_SERVICE
- Observe sensor privacy android.permission.OBSERVE_SENSOR_PRIVACY
- Opensession read (custom) com.samsung.android.mobileservice.social.common.provider.opensession.permission.READ
- Permission (custom) com.samsung.android.app.sharelive.linkshare.sdk.permission
- Permission (custom) com.samsung.android.app.simplesharing.sdk.permission
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.media.READ
- Read (custom) com.samsung.android.scloud.backup.lib.read
- Read provider (custom) com.samsung.android.app.sharelive.sdk.READ_PROVIDER
- Read search indexables android.permission.READ_SEARCH_INDEXABLES
- Register (custom) com.samsung.android.app.reminder.permission.action.REGISTER
- Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Request summary setting permission (custom) com.sec.android.app.voicenote.settings.REQUEST_SUMMARY_SETTING_PERMISSION
- Retailagent retailmode (custom) com.samsung.sea.retailagent.permission.RETAILMODE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Samsung access audio eraser provider (custom) com.samsung.permission.ACCESS_AUDIO_ERASER_PROVIDER
- Samsung read global audio eraser (custom) com.samsung.permission.READ_GLOBAL_AUDIO_ERASER
- Samsungaccount account manager (custom) com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER
- Samsungaccount profile provider (custom) com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.PROFILE_PROVIDER
- Scs supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Search read (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.search.permission.READ
- Search read (custom) com.samsung.android.smartsuggestions.search.permission.READ
- Search update index (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.search.permission.UPDATE_INDEX
- Search update index (custom) com.samsung.android.smartsuggestions.search.permission.UPDATE_INDEX
- Search write (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.search.permission.WRITE
- Search write (custom) com.samsung.android.smartsuggestions.search.permission.WRITE
- Settings manage language pack (custom) com.samsung.android.settings.permission.MANAGE_LANGUAGE_PACK
- Settings soft reset (custom) com.sec.android.settings.permission.SOFT_RESET
- Sharelive content picker (custom) com.samsung.android.sharelive.permission.CONTENT_PICKER
- Sharelive share live update (custom) com.samsung.android.sharelive.permission.SHARE_LIVE_UPDATE
- Shortcut permission (custom) com.samsung.keyguard.SHORTCUT_PERMISSION
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Spp token 11c1c12edb9f791535314e9409d0c7780aed745ab6046c4fceb3b3c52c730256eecae2018392a95a70b3e28db1d6969f5ad6f1aec54e150f7212a5ba55a6427e3dd3d10d0ea277dfc5b18a8f2f6b042fb25e521d72fb817a4c55d166878dd432f7a0ad9214b515ebb5238efdf0e614c69e1f9dd0f5c14452b6de4f9a35e88083 (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.TOKEN_11c1c12edb9f791535314e9409d0c7780aed745ab6046c4fceb3b3c52c730256eecae2018392a95a70b3e28db1d6969f5ad6f1aec54e150f7212a5ba55a6427e3dd3d10d0ea277dfc5b18a8f2f6b042fb25e521d72fb817a4c55d166878dd432f7a0ad9214b515ebb5238efdf0e614c69e1f9dd0f5c14452b6de4f9a35e88083
- Status bar android.permission.STATUS_BAR
- Status bar service android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE
- Suggestion suggestion provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.suggestion.permission.SUGGESTION_PROVIDER
- Systemui face widget (custom) com.samsung.systemui.permission.FACE_WIDGET
- Text text provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.text.permission.TEXT_PROVIDER
- Tts bind text to speech (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.tts.permission.BIND_TEXT_TO_SPEECH
- Tts bind text to speech for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.tts.permission.BIND_TEXT_TO_SPEECH_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Unlimited toasts android.permission.UNLIMITED_TOASTS
- Update exists (custom) com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.accesspermission.UPDATE_EXISTS
- Use colorized notifications android.permission.USE_COLORIZED_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Voicewakeup execute spotter record service (custom) com.samsung.android.voicewakeup.permission.EXECUTE_SPOTTER_RECORD_SERVICE
- Write (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.media.WRITE
- Write (custom) com.samsung.android.scloud.backup.lib.write
- Write provider (custom) com.samsung.android.app.sharelive.sdk.WRITE_PROVIDER
- Write secure settings android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
- Wssnps com wssnps (custom) com.wssnps.permission.COM_WSSNPS
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Com samsung android api version 3701 com.samsung.android.api.version.3701
- Com samsung feature samsung experience mobile com.samsung.feature.samsung_experience_mobile
Voice Recorder APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Voice Recorder for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 15 or later. Version 21.5.73.12 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 14 and later. Get version 21.5.73.12 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the Voice Recorder APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 1722a1b5decbb0e557e6c09fd0d452e2.