# MotionCatcher - recorder

> Full privacy motion recorder app. No video quality cut, no account, no adds

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.motionwatch.recorder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.motionwatch.recorder)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.motionwatch.recorder`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** miomio production
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,807
- **Version:** 1.30
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2026-04-05
- **Publisher country:** LV
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.motionwatch.recorder)
- **Website:** [https://miomioproduction.com/policy](https://miomioproduction.com/policy)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://miomioproduction.com/policy](https://miomioproduction.com/policy)

## Description

Motion Watch Recorder turns your Android device into a dedicated motion-triggered camera.<br><br>Use it to monitor a room, entrance, office, storage area, or other indoor space and automatically record short clips when motion is detected. Recorded clips are uploaded securely to your connected cloud storage and can be viewed later using the companion app MotionCatcher – Viewer Application.<br>Privacy-first design:<br>-No account required<br>-No login, email, or phone number needed<br>Features:<br>Motion-triggered recording<br>Secure clip upload to cloud storage<br>Camera pairing with the viewer app<br>Simple start and stop monitoring controls<br>Blackout screen mode for low-visibility operation<br>Touch-to-wake screen behavior<br>Optional in-app lock code protection<br>Stable device identity recovery after reinstall<br>Background-oriented monitoring workflow<br><br>Motion Watch Recorder is designed for users who want to reuse an Android phone as a simple home or office monitoring camera<br>Important:<br>This app is intended for lawful and responsible use only<br>Users are responsible for complying with local laws and privacy requirements<br>A companion Viewer device (MotionCatcher – Viewer Application) is required for remote clip access

## Rankings

- #979,606 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.motionwatch.recorder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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