249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best black screen camera apps on iPhone average 3.9★ across 249+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated July 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.4★ (2K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.5★ (2) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free was $9.99 | 3.7★ (26) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.5★ (248) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.4★ (837) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (12) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 2.3★ (14) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
Capture photos and videos discreetly using a black screen or custom screen mode. Features include autofocus, image stabilization, 4K video, and Apple Watch control. Instantly launch the camera with a Lock Screen widget for quick access. Keep your media private with a secure, built-in gallery.
This app provides a discreet recording experience by turning the screen black while displaying a clear REC indicator and timer. It offers quick controls for quality, duration, audio, and save location, with an in-app gallery and optional gallery lock for added privacy.
Record videos and photos discreetly with a black screen, allowing you to focus on the moment without drawing attention. Ideal for capturing personal memories, surprises, or performances without a bright display. Use responsibly and with consent.
Capture photos and videos privately without cluttering your device's storage. Content is not saved locally unless you choose to share it. Offers easy sharing options and customizable camera settings for a streamlined experience.
Record videos and take photos discreetly with a completely black screen. This app offers stealth mode, dual capture, and various camera controls for private documentation or security.
Capture photos and videos discreetly with a black screen, ensuring your privacy. This app offers advanced focus and stabilization for high-quality images, perfect for journalists, investigators, and privacy-conscious users.
This video recording app allows for discreet capture without a visible preview. It is designed for situations where privacy and subtlety are paramount.
Capture photos, videos, and audio discreetly with a black or custom screen. Offers a minimal interface for unobtrusive recording, ideal for lectures or personal notes. Features a private gallery and full camera control.
This app offers a private camera experience, allowing you to record videos and take pictures with customizable shooting modes. It features a motion detector and PIN protection to keep your media secure and separate from your device's main gallery.
Record videos using either the front or rear camera with customizable background options. Choose between wide or ultra-wide rear cameras and set your own background or use a black one. This app is designed to record video discreetly.
This utility app allows you to control and monitor V380-compatible WiFi cameras. It offers features like real-time monitoring, photo and video capture, and smart detection tools such as infrared and object detection. Securely share access with others using code sharing.
