SafeCam: SOS Background Record

LiveAndroxus15 apps · 18.8M installsToolsFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $1.99 - $23.99 per itemcom.androxus.safecam

Emergency background video recorder. Capture proof fast, even screen off.

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Total installs
17,864
exact · Play shows 10,000+
Installs / day
0
7-day avg · last day 0
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
16 Aug 2025
1.2y ago
Last update
9 Dec 2025
v1.0.7 · 10mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter
0102030405011 Oct12 Oct

Lifetime avg ≈ 42/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
17,75017,80017,85017,90017,95018,00010 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
05K10K15K20K16 Aug 202510 Oct 202612 Oct 2026

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Location, Personal info, and Device or other IDs
  • Collects data Location, Personal info and 3 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

15 in 7 groups
8 Sensitive3 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using
  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeout
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
OtherSensitive7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeoutmodify system settings · WRITE_SETTINGS
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
SafeCam - SOS Background Screen, Camera, and Voice Recorder SafeCam is a quick, discreet personal safety recorder that unifies a screen recorder, background video recorder (front and back camera, no preview), and a voice recorder. Start in an instant, capture clear evidence quietly, and keep recording with the screen off (device-dependent). Use SafeCam to document unsafe rides, harassment, accidents, or any moment where trustworthy proof matters. What SafeCam can record • Screen recording with system audio when allowed by your device/OS; otherwise microphone audio • Back camera video: quick background capture with no camera preview • Front camera video: quick selfie-view recording without preview • Audio-only: lightweight voice recorder for long sessions Fast, discreet SOS triggers • Quick Tile in the notification shade • Home-screen Shortcut for your preferred mode • Long-press volume up/down to start/stop • Shake to start for pocket or one-hand use • Floating icon (single/double/long touch) • Tap on notch actions on supported devices Configure triggers per mode so your muscle memory gets you recording immediately. Reliability when it counts • Screen-off & background recording to reduce attention and save battery • Time-stamped filenames for credibility and quick retrieval • Auto-save & crash recovery to preserve files if interrupted • Quality controls — choose resolution, frame rate, and bitrate (device-dependent) • Orientation lock and front/back camera chooser • Local-only saves by default; share securely via Android’s share sheet Designed for safety, privacy, and the rules SafeCam is a personal safety tool, not a spy app. It respects device policies and does not attempt to hide required system indicators. Recording laws vary by country and state, only record where legal and with consent when required. Do not use SafeCam for harassment, stalking, or any invasive surveillance. Where SafeCam helps • Rides and commutes: capture surroundings and route info with screen + camera • Disputes and incidents: document interactions using front/back video • Online issues: record on-screen messages and reports with the screen recorder • Field work and deliveries: time-stamped video notes and audio memos Why choose SafeCam? Most apps handle only one job. SafeCam combines screen recorder, background video recorder, and voice recorder with instant SOS triggers, so you waste zero time in emergencies. Pick a mode, press a tile or button, or just shake—and your evidence is recording. Download SafeCam Be ready to record what matters—clearly, quickly, and responsibly. Install SafeCam now and keep a reliable safety recorder with you everywhere you go. Accessibility Service API Disclosure: The app uses Android Accessibility Service API. It uses system accessibility privileges of Accessibility Overlay to place an invisible button around and below the front camera cut-out to function as a shortcut for user-selected tasks. No data is collected by the service.

What's new

We’re always making changes and improvements to SafeCam. Keep your updates turned on to ensure you don’t miss a thing. - Fixed crashes

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