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iHID Background Video Recorder — Discreetly record videos in the background

Android Video Players 4Digsoft
4.0 GP
511,071+
Google Play

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Description

I’ve been using iHID Background Video Recorder for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you record videos secretly, even with your screen turned off. Pretty solid if you’re into that kind of thing.

Here’s what you do – there’s a one-tap button to start recording. You can record with or without a preview, save to your SD card, and choose video quality and stuff. And it’s got a cool timestamp feature too. Took me a while to figure out all the settings but it’s useful once you get it set up.

Look, if you need to record stuff secretly, this app will do the job. It’s not perfect – the UI can be a bit clunky and the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay. But overall it works well and is worth checking out.

Editor Opinion

So here's my take on iHID Background Video Recorder. I've tested a bunch of video recording apps and this one's pretty solid. And the background recording feature is super handy and the 4K video quality is great. But it does have a few quirks - the interface isn't the most intuitive and I found the settings to be a bit overwhelming at first. Overall though, it gets the job done and is a reliable option if you need to discreetly record videos on your phone.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • One-tap recording even with screen off
  • Supports 4K video and external SD storage
  • Lots of customization options for video
  • Reliable background recording functionality

Cons

  • Interface can be a bit clunky and confusing
  • Ads can get annoying if you don't pay
  • Takes some time to figure out all the settings

Specifications

Updated 29.09.2025
Category Video Players
Age Rating Everyone
Developer 4Digsoft
Android Android 8.0++
Package Name com.ihid.backgroundvideorecorder

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