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Plaud NotePin

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About Plaud NotePin

Plaud's wearable pin, worn on a clip, magnet, lanyard or wristband; the NotePin S added a tactile button and highlights.

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What is in the Plaud NotePin lineup?

RecorderCompare lists 2 Plaud NotePin products: 2 AI recorders.

What does Plaud NotePin cost to run?

At 20 hours of recording a month: Plaud NotePin S: about $378.98 over two years ($179 for the device, $99.99 a year for transcription); Plaud NotePin: about $358.98 over two years ($159 for the device, $99.99 a year for transcription). Estimated from Plaud's stated prices as of October 29, 2026; how we work it out.

Does Plaud use your recordings to train AI?

Its policy says: "Plaud will not train on your data by default — explicit opt-in is required." (source). We record the company's own statement; we have not audited it.

Is Plaud NotePin HIPAA compliant?

Plaud's statement: "meets the strictest global security & compliance standards, including GDPR, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC2 Type 2, HIPAA and EN 18031" (source). HIPAA has no official certification; a practice recording patients needs a business associate agreement (BAA) with the vendor. We do not judge compliance.

Can you build on Plaud NotePin?

Plaud publishes a device SDK (on request), an API for your recordings (public) and integrations: MCP server. Details and sources on each device page and on Build on it.

How much does Plaud NotePin cost?

Prices on file run from $159 (Plaud NotePin, list price) to $179 (Plaud NotePin S, list price), as of October 29, 2026. Prices are re-checked weekly.

Answered from the catalogue data, as of October 29, 2026. How we compare.

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