Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Microphone Guard

Prevents unwanted applications from recording you

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Microphone Guard launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Mute Me▲137
A simple Touch Bar app to mute/unmute your microphone
2017 · muteme.pixelpoint.io · its alternatives →
2
Antistalker▲90
Alerts you when the mic or cam of your phone is in use
2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
3
Mutify▲70
Use a shortcut on any Mac device to mute your microphone
2019 · mutify.app · its alternatives →
4
MuteGuard▲1
Mute, lock, timer. Guaranteed quiet.
May 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
5
Otter▲225
Remember, search, and share your voice conversations
2018 · otter.ai · its alternatives →
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Unclack – a macOS app that mutes your microphone while you type▲279
Unclack is the small but mighty Mac utility that mutes your keyboard while you type!
2021 · unclack.app · its alternatives →
7
RecordMeeting▲157
Record and transcribe any calls without announcement
Jul 2026 · recordmeeting.com · its alternatives →
8
Record The Call▲165
Record phone calls easily without apps or software
2016 · its alternatives →
9
Mic for iPhone▲92
Get informed right from your lock screen
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
10
MicCheck▲110
Be aware when your microphone is active in the background
2020 · amardeep.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
11
On Mute▲2
First dedicated muting adapter for headphones
2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
12
Antistalker by Malloc▲52
Control who is recording or sending data from your phone
2021 · mallocprivacy.com · its alternatives →
13
Your Call Recorder▲95
Easily record calls, no app or download required
2019 · yourcallrecorder.com · its alternatives →
14
Keyri EchoGuard▲87
Simple, secure, cost effective phone number verification
2023 · its alternatives →
15
Smart Silence – Remind your iPhone to stay quiet in quiet places▲55
Hi HN, I built an iPhone app called *Smart Silence* after sitting in a quiet setting (a service, actually) where someone’s phone rang loudly and interrupted everything. It wasn’t intentional — just one of those forgetful moments. I started wondering: what if our phones could gently remind us to stay silent when it matters? *Smart Silence* helps iPhone users do just that. It lets you: - Mark places where silence is expected (like libraries, meetings, classes, or houses of worship) - Get a reminder when you enter, with an easy Shortcut to enable Do Not Disturb - Schedule quiet times (e.g.…
2025 · testflight.apple.com · its alternatives →
16
MuteDeck▲79
Control your Zoom (and other) meetings like a rockstar
2022 · mutedeck.com · its alternatives →
17
Privacy Indicator▲61
iOS 14 Style camera & mic usage indicator
2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
18
FastRecorder▲74
Simple audio notes recorder
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
Pluggy Lock▲71
Secure your iPhone/Android via the headphone hole
2014 · pluggylock.com · its alternatives →
20
Guardexa▲15
See who tried to unlock your Android phone
Jul 2026 · guardexa.app · its alternatives →
21
MutePad▲5
MutePad - The Ultimate Microphone Toggle
Dec 2025 · its alternatives →
22
Guard My Phone▲12
Protect your iOS devices from theft and snooping
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
MuteBar▲2
A macOS app to mute your microphone entirely on your system
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Audio Guard▲2
Detect AI Voice Cloning Before It Scams You
Aug 2026 · wandering-safe-sound-guard.base44.app · its alternatives →

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