The best APPS to record with screen off (secretly, spy)

We have tested several mobile applications that will allow you record video with screen off. They are spy camera apps to record Without them noticing.

Before using any app below, be careful, as recording someone without their consent or in private places can be illegal. Find out about it, especially if you intend to make use of these recordings, such as sharing or making them public.

Background means that it records if the screen is off or while you are using other applications.

Among its main functions is to schedule a video recording at a certain date and time in the future. It gives you the option to trim the video from there. It also offers a widget to start recording immediately. Of course, you can record with the rear or front camera. Unfortunately, it does not offer an option to take photos.

To record, simply touch the immediate recording icon (there is another icon to access the application) and then turn off the screen manually with the power button. To stop recording, turn on the screen and tap the same icon again.

Possibly the best spy camera app. Unfortunately it is not available on Google Play (or at least not permanently).

It is not only used to record video with the screen turned off, but also to take photos under that condition (it has many useful functions for this task). And it allows you to start capturing or recording by pressing the volume button. The device notifies of this event with a vibration.

You can use either of the two cameras and you have a quick access widget.

To record, open the application and in the on-screen viewer touch the button that says “Video”. Then turn off the screen normally with the button. power Of the device. The video will continue to record while the screen is in that state. Even if you turn it back on, use apps, and turn the screen off again, it will continue to record. To stop recording, you will have to turn on the screen normally and stop from the respective notification.

Where the videos are saved
All the videos recorded by these applications are usually saved in the internal memory of the device, in a folder with the name of the application or a similar one. In the configuration of each one of them you can change the save to the external memory card, if necessary.

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