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How to record line level input on an Android phone

This allows an Android phone to record the audio-out from another device. In this case, it's done in a way that's undetectable by other people.

Line-level attenuator

This converts line-level input into mic-level input.

Microphone 3.5mm ⇒ USB C adapter

Most phone apps can only record from mic-in but not line-in

How to configure specific apps to record from line-in (this only applies to audio input adapters that provide both mic-in and line-in, or that only provide line-in which is probably rare):