# Black Screen Camera Recorder

> Record video discreetly with front/rear cameras and custom backgrounds. (iPhone/iPad app by Pawel Chmiel.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-recorder/id1578692810 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Pawel Chmiel](https://appshunter.io/developer/498209576)
- Category: Photo & Video, Entertainment
- Price: $4.99 (on sale, was $5.99)
- Rating: 2.30/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: +4
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 15 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-07-29
- Data updated: 2026-08-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-recorder/id1578692810/reviews.md

## What is Black Screen Camera Recorder?

If you tap the top of the screen, the front camera will be used
if you select the bottom of the screen you'll start recording by the rear camera.

You can use Wide or Ultra Wide camera for rear camera recording, just open settings and change the currently used camera.

Set your own background, use a predefined black one, or record with a full-screen preview.
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PLEASE NOTE:
It's against iOS Developer Program Licence Agreement to not have indicators on the screen when taking a video.

## Key features

- Front and rear camera recording
- Wide and ultra-wide rear camera support
- Customizable background options
- Black screen background option
- Full-screen preview recording

## Chart rankings

- #182 in Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-recorder/id1578692810/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Covert

*2023-09-29*

Great app for private investigations

### 5/5 — Need refund

*2021-12-29*

It is not compatible with my old iPad. May I please have a refund. Thnx

### 1/5 — Do not buy

*2021-12-18*

This is a terrible app. The recorded video does not include audio. I downloaded to record a concert. Went to watch the video after the concert… no audio. What a joke. Do not buy.

### 1/5 — Settings button doesn’t go away

*2021-08-18*

There is a button to make it disappear. It doesn’t work

**Developer response:** Could you please update an app to the latest version? It's fixed there.

## Frequently asked questions about Black Screen Camera Recorder

### What is Black Screen Camera Recorder used for?

Black Screen Camera Recorder allows you to record videos discreetly using your device's front or rear cameras. You can set custom backgrounds, including a black screen, for recording.

### Does Black Screen Camera Recorder have ads?

No, Black Screen Camera Recorder does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an ad-free recording experience.

### What devices is Black Screen Camera Recorder compatible with?

Black Screen Camera Recorder is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices. It requires iOS.

### How much does Black Screen Camera Recorder cost?

Black Screen Camera Recorder is a paid app priced at $4.99. There are no in-app purchases mentioned.

### When was Black Screen Camera Recorder last updated?

The latest version of Black Screen Camera Recorder is 1.1, which was last updated on August 26, 2021. The app was initially released on July 29, 2021.

### What is the age rating for Black Screen Camera Recorder?

Black Screen Camera Recorder has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 4 and above.

### Can I choose different rear cameras with Black Screen Camera Recorder?

Yes, you can select between the wide or ultra-wide rear camera for recording. This option can be changed within the app's settings.

### What is the user sentiment for Black Screen Camera Recorder?

Based on the available data, Black Screen Camera Recorder has a rating of 2.0 stars from 4 ratings. This suggests a mixed to negative user sentiment.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2021-08-26

Support for Wide and Ultra Wide cameras for recording rear camera

### 1.0 — 2021-07-29

No release notes.

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All apps by Pawel Chmiel: https://appshunter.io/developer/498209576

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-10.*