About Background Video Recorder
Application to record video in the background using a widget, quick settings button at the notification panel or floating window which appears on the top of all other applications. Privacy: All your recorded videos will...
Application to record video in the background using a widget, quick settings button at the notification panel or floating window which appears on the top of all other applications.
Privacy:
All your recorded videos will be saved only on your local device. We never make backup copies of your videos (the application doesn't have and doesn't connect to the servers)
Features:
- Background video recording - you can continue recording when the application is minimized and use other applications at the same time that do not use the camera.
- Timestamp (datetime overlay) directly on your records (optional), also you can set custom additional subtitle.
- Loop Recording - auto deletion of old video files when there is not enough space for new videos (you can set max space usage for all videos).
- Widgets - start recording directly from the home screen without launching the application.
- Schedule recording with a timer
- Separate launcher icon to start recording without launching the application.
- Floating window with recording control buttons on top of all applications.
- Automatic orientation (landscape and portrait) for video recording in background.
- Automatic change of day or night video mode.
- Recording to the internal memory of the phone or to an external SD card at any folder you select.
- Video files blocking function from overwriting during loop recording.
- Camera selection - you can use any camera for recording (rear/front), but only some devices allow you to select a camera with a wide angle lens.
- Share/upload a selected video to other applications.
- Photo creation function.
- Video screen that allows you to select a video to watch using any video playback the application, the option to delete selected videos manually.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Background Video Recorder since it was posted on our website on 2023-12-12 15:21:47.
The latest version is 1.1.18 and it was updated on 2026-07-01 12:43:47. See below the changes in each version.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.18
Updated At: 2026-06-29
Changes: Fixes some error-handling issues during recording.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.17
Updated At: 2026-06-05
Changes: Fixed the issue with the recording restart option
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.16
Updated At: 2026-05-31
Changes: * Some minor fixes.
* Fixes some translations.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.14
Updated At: 2026-05-06
Changes: Fixes some possible camera issues on older devices.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.11
Updated At: 2026-04-20
Changes: - An option to disable continuous recording, so only one video is recorded for the user-set duration - App / Settings / Recording Settings.
- Fixes recording on some newer devices (such as POCO X8 Pro and Xiaomi 15T Pro).
- Adds an explanation of how to allow background activity for the app on Oppo and realme devices.
- Adds category of options of fixes in such cases where videos are flipped or have the wrong orientation angle at App / Settings / Video.
- Some other minor fixes.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.9
Updated At: 2026-03-21
Changes: - Show notifications when recording stops due to user-defined battery settings, as well as for other possible errors.
- Added more information about restoring purchases in the Settings screen.
- Some minor fixes and stability improvements.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.6
Updated At: 2026-03-09
Changes: Some minor fixes
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.8
Updated At: 2026-03-09
Changes: - Fixed some bugs with automatic orientation and subtitles positioning.
- Added three options to set the battery percentage at which recording will stop when the battery level drops to this value - App/Settings/Recording Settings.
- Fixed several other minor issues.
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.2
Updated At: 2025-10-21
Changes: - Fixed possible crashes on Android 9
Background Video Recorder version 1.1.1
Updated At: 2025-06-18
Changes: - Fixed a bug where the user's selected localization reverted to the system default in certain background scenarios
- Fixed an issue where the voice status (text-to-speech) used the English speaker for non-English localizations
- Fixes some translations
Disclaimer
Official Google Play Link
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