Recommended Microphones for OpenDentist

A good wireless microphone makes a big difference to transcription accuracy. Here are our picks at every price point.

Hollyland Lark A1

Hollyland Lark A1

~£40Best for getting started

Cheap, cheerful, and gets the job done. If you want to try OpenDentist without spending much, this is your starting point. Just be aware that at this price point, you may run into the odd interference issue depending on your setup.

Buy on Amazon UK
Røde Wireless GO Gen 3

Røde Wireless GO Gen 3

~£149For daily users who want the best

If you're using OpenDentist every single day, this is the one to get. On top of excellent audio quality, it features 32-bit float recording directly onto the device itself – so you've always got a backup, no matter what. Zero compromises.

Buy on Amazon UK

Top Tip from Dav

The Hollyland Lark is great for getting used to OpenDentist, but the Røde Gen 3 is hands down the best long term.