background video recorder

A video recorder is an app camera record in the background

RedLucky · com.camera.secretvideorecorder

4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) 10M+ downloads v6.8.8 13.1 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.8.8 (78)
Updated: Jun 20, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size: 13.1 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Video Players & Editors (app)
Permissions: 20 (5 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

background video recorder is an app by RedLucky in the Video Players & Editors category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.2, the APK grew from 4.7 MB to 13.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 5.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read media video. Compared with version 5.1, it adds 7 new permissions (“Read media video”, “Google Play install referrer”, “In-app purchases” and 4 more) and drops 2 (“Read shared storage” and “Run at startup”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.1out of 59 ratings

5 ★78%
4 ★0%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★22%

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What's new in v6.8.8

Bug fixes and improvements 😍 Like Background Video app? 😍 Support us by rating the app on Google play! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

background video recorder (BVR) is an app camera that normally helps you recording video in the background camera preview. With many functions useful as continue recording when screen off or schedule to recording. Easy use app by one click Video Recorder shortcut (Quick Record). Support multiple over 50 languages. Main features: ★ An unlimited number of video recordings. ★ Record with or without preview (as you config). ★ Support save the video recording on SD card (external SD card) ★ One-touch to start/stop recording. ★ Support video orientation ★ Can record during a phone call. ★ Turn the screen off and continue recording in background mode. ★ Supports front and back camera. ★ Full HD video (1920x1080) recording. ★ Easy to config duration, camera, and video quality. ★ Check free storage before recording. ★ Easy to open the folder containing recorded videos. ★ Protect app by passcode locks. All feedback and feature requests related to the operation of the application, as well as many other questions, can be sent the following email of the support team: [email protected] If you like our app, please take a minute to rate it on the Google Play market.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.2. Since v6.8.8 it requires Android 5.0+.

v6.8.8 LATEST Jun 20, 2026 13.1 MB TRUSTED v5.1 Jun 30, 2026 11.3 MB TRUSTED v1.2 Jan 9, 2017 4.7 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 20, 2026.
Certificate issued to “BSoft” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Jun 20, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 20, 2026
Signed byCN=BSoft, OU=BSoft, O=BSoft, L=Ha Noi, ST=Ha Noi, C=84
Signing certificate (SHA-1)0E:B2:D8:68:2E:9E:87:A8:86:9D:3C:63:5F:B6:52:06:E4:56:94:F6
File MD5838b311db56da5e531aee27b2985376a
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

background video recorder requests 20 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.camera.secretvideorecorder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
System overlay window android.permission.SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOW
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

background video recorder APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of background video recorder for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 5.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 5.1 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is background video recorder free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the background video recorder APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 838b311db56da5e531aee27b2985376a.