Keep your own words.
Speak naturally or type a note. Voice notes retain the recording and transcript, so you can return to what you actually said.
Meet 8Rings Notes
Keep the thought.
Keep the thought.
Find it later.
An idea on a walk. A detail after a meeting. Something you want to remember. Record or type it, keep your original words, and come back when you are ready.
$0.99 US · One-time purchaseOne purchase for this app. No subscription. Local App Store pricing may vary.
Inside 8Rings Notes
A home for the thoughts worth keeping.
Give ideas a little order.
File notes under Personal or Work, pin important notes to Home, and search across your collection. Edit or replay a note whenever you need it.
Ask for the short version.
Generate a summary on demand using on-device intelligence. Keep the original note alongside the shorter version, ready for a second look.
Catch a thought on the go.
Use the Watch companion for a quick voice note. Your recording transfers to the paired iPhone for transcription and organization, so the idea is there when you need it.
Your data stays close.
Your app data is stored locally, with no account, ads, or analytics. Apple Speech may use Apple services for transcription on some devices or languages. The app does not use iCloud sync or send your content to an OctiCorp content server.
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A few useful details
About 8Rings Notes
Do I have to record a voice note?
No. You can compose with the keyboard whenever typing is more convenient.
Does a summary replace my note?
No. The recording and transcript are retained. A summary gives you another way to revisit the note.
Where are my notes stored?
Notes, recordings, and transcripts are stored locally. On-device AI availability depends on your device and settings; speech transcription may use Apple services.
Simple pricing
One focused app. One purchase.
8Rings Notes is $0.99 US as a one-time App Store purchase. Local pricing may vary. There is no recurring subscription, advertising, or tracking in this app.
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