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Shutter - Black Screen Camera

LiveQuark studios8 apps · 87.7K installsToolsFreeIn-app purchases: $9.99 per itemcom.quarkstudio.shutter

Discreet private camera with black screen recording & secure gallery

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Total installs
16,306
exact · Play shows 10,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
4.1★
487 ratings · 8 reviews
Released
10 May 2026
5mo ago
Last update
15 Sept 2026
v1.4.2 · 27d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

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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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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

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

11 in 5 groups
7 Sensitive1 Notable3 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
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
OtherSensitive5

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
  • 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

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
Shutter - Black Screen Camera is a privacy-focused camera app designed for discreet photo capture and secure video recording. Record videos, capture photos, and save media privately while your screen appears black, locked, or disguised with a custom cover image. Built for privacy-conscious users, Shutter helps you keep sensitive media separate from your normal gallery with secure local-only storage and PIN protection. KEY FEATURES • Black Screen Recording Record videos while your screen looks completely off or inactive. Perfect for discreet and distraction-free recording. • Hidden Private Gallery All captured photos and videos are stored in a secure private gallery that stays separate from your public camera roll. • PIN Lock Security Protect your private media with a secure PIN lock to prevent unauthorized access. • Custom Cover Screen Use a black screen, fake calculator, wallpaper, notes screen, or custom image overlay while recording in the background. • Private Photo Capture Take photos discreetly without displaying a visible camera preview on screen. • HD Video Recording Capture high-quality videos and sharp photos with support for front and rear cameras. • Offline & Local Storage Your media never leaves your device. No cloud uploads, no external servers, and no unnecessary data collection. • Minimal & Fast Interface Simple, lightweight, and optimized for quick access and smooth performance. WHY CHOOSE SHUTTER? Shutter combines the functionality of a black screen camera, private camera app, hidden gallery, and discreet video recorder into one secure solution. Whether you want a private camera space, secure offline recordings, or distraction-free capture, Shutter gives you complete control over your personal media. COMMON USE CASES • Private video recording • Secure offline media capture • Hidden gallery storage • Discreet camera usage • Personal documentation • Minimal private camera setup • Recording without displaying a live preview IMPORTANT Shutter is designed for personal privacy, secure media storage, and discreet recording in compliance with local laws and regulations. Download Shutter - Black Screen Camera and experience private, secure, and distraction-free media capture.

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