# Background Recorder Camera

> Easily record video, audio, or capture photos in the background.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jba.backgroundrecorder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jba.backgroundrecorder)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.jba.backgroundrecorder`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JB Andro
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 190,897
- **Rating:** 3.86 / 5 (1,161 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-25
- **First published:** 2024-07-16
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jba.backgroundrecorder)
- **Website:** [https://j41d11017.app-ads-txt.com](https://j41d11017.app-ads-txt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/JBAndro](http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/JBAndro)

## Description

Background Recorder Camera lets you effortlessly record videos, audios, and capture photos in the background without interrupting your workflow. With the ability to start recording and minimize the screen, you can continue using your device while the app runs silently.

The extension offers advanced features like auto-capturing photos by clapping during video recording, comprehensive video customization (resolution, orientation, bitrate), digital zoom, and quick access controls like timer and flash. Manage all your recorded media from one intuitive interface. It requires permissions for camera, microphone, notifications, and storage to function smoothly, ensuring a seamless and versatile recording experience.

## Rankings

- #163,010 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.jba.backgroundrecorder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews praise the app as good/very good and easy to use, with several saying it works well. However, reliability concerns appear in multiple reviews (not working or intermittent issues), and a subset label it as useless or a scam. Overall sentiment is positive, but reliability and consistency are the main drawbacks noted.

### Pros

- Strong overall positive sentiment: many reviews describe the app as good/very good and express love for it.
- Easy to use: explicitly described as easy and simple to use.
- Reliable when functioning: several users report it works well and there are no major issues.
- Perceived as a good option among similar apps: some reviewers call it the best/one of the best choices they've found.
- Some users report no complaints overall.

### Cons

- Not working / reliability issues: reviews mention it not working, sometimes not working, or being unreliable.
- Useless / scam perceptions: a subset of reviews label the app as useless or even a scam.
- Mixed/contrasting opinions on quality: while many praise it, others report significant problems, indicating inconsistent performance.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jba.backgroundrecorder)