viaim RecDot
by viaim
#9 in AI note-taker devices
I'd get these if you live in earbuds. Tap to record a call or a room, then get a transcript and summary, with 600 free minutes a month.
What’s good
- Earbuds with noise cancelling
- 600 free AI minutes a month
- One tap records from case or buds
Heads-up
- Costs more than most recorders
- Check consent laws before recording calls
The details
- Best for
- Earbud wearers who want calls and meetings transcribed
- Price
- $229 (One-time price; Pro optional at $9.99/mo, Ultra (unlimited) $19.99/mo)
- Free plan
- 600 AI minutes a month, no subscription needed
- Skill level
- Beginner-friendly
- Made by
- viaim
- Website
- store.viaim.ai
- Price checked
- Oct 1, 2026
Where it ranks
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| Plaud Note Pro |  Plaud NotePin S |  Plaud Note | viaim RecDot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank in AI note-taker devices | #1 | #2 | #3 | #9 |
| Price | $189One-time price, plans optional | $179One-time price, plans optional | $159One-time price, plans optional | $229One-time price; Pro optional at $9.99/mo, Ultra (unlimited) $19.99/mo |
| Works with | Plaud app on iPhone and Android, plus Plaud Web and Desktop | Plaud app on iPhone and Android; Apple Find My | Plaud app on iPhone and Android, plus Plaud Web and Desktop | viaim app and web platform; Bluetooth 5.2, dual-device connection |
| Battery | 500mAh; up to 60 days standby, 2-hour charge | 320mAh; up to 40 days standby, 2-hour charge | 400mAh; up to 60 days standby, 2-hour charge | 9 hrs earbuds, 36 hrs with case; wired or wireless charging |
| Display | 0.95-inch AMOLED InstantView screen | Not published | No screen | Not published |
| Audio | 4 MEMS mics + 1 VPU, pickup up to 16.4 ft | 2 MEMS mics, pickup up to 9.8 ft | 2 MEMS mics + 1 VPU, pickup up to 9.8 ft | 11 mm drivers, 48 dB ANC, 3 mics + bone-conduction mic |
| AI features | Transcripts with speaker labels, AI summaries, Ask Plaud, AutoFlow | Transcripts with speaker labels, AI summaries, Ask Plaud, press to highlight | Transcripts with speaker labels, AI summaries, Ask Plaud, AutoFlow | Transcripts, real-time translation, summaries, templates, mind maps |
| Subscription | Free 300 min/mo; Pro $8.33/mo, Unlimited $19.99/mo (billed yearly) | Free 300 min/mo; Pro $8.33/mo, Unlimited $19.99/mo (billed yearly) | Free 300 min/mo; Pro $8.33/mo, Unlimited $19.99/mo (billed yearly) | 600 free min/month; Pro $9.99/mo ($79.99/yr); Ultra $19.99/mo |
| Recording time | Up to 50 hours continuous | Up to 20 hours continuous | Up to 30 hours continuous | Flash Record stores up to 4 hrs on the earbuds (2 hrs each) |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | Not published |
| Languages | Transcribes 112 languages | Transcribes 112 languages | Transcribes 112 languages | Live transcription in 78 languages |
| Weight | 1.06 oz (about 30 g) | 0.61 oz (about 17 g) | 1.06 oz (about 30 g) | 4.8 g per earbud; 52 g case |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1-year limited warranty |
| Returns | 30 days (Plaud store) | 30 days (Plaud store) | 30 days (Plaud store) | 30 days from order (viaim store) |
| Best for | Anyone recording meetings, calls or ideas on the go | People who want a hands-free, wearable recorder | Budget buyers who want Plaud notes at a lower price | Earbud wearers who want calls and meetings transcribed |
| Skill level | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly | Beginner-friendly |
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