# BlakScreen Vdo Screen OFF > Turn your screen off while keeping videos playing. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.blakscreen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.blakscreen) ## Overview - **ID:** `in.blakscreen` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** OAppDev - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 19 - **Version:** 1.1 - **Last updated:** 2026-07-25 - **First published:** 2026-07-24 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 2.78 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.blakscreen) - **Privacy policy:** [https://blakscreen.omkard.workers.dev/PRIVACY\_POLICY](https://blakscreen.omkard.workers.dev/PRIVACY_POLICY) ## Description Blak Screen is a professional minimalist utility designed for AMOLED and OLED displays. It allows you to overlay a pure black screen on top of your apps, effectively turning off pixels while your audio and videos continue to play in the background.
Whether you want to listen to music on YouTube without background play, record long videos to save battery, or use a minimalist night clock, Blak Screen is your perfect companion.
TOP FEATURES FOR VIDEO LOVERS
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Play Videos with Screen Off: Enjoy your favorite content on YouTube, Netflix, or any video player with the screen blacked out. Perfect for background listening.
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Massive AMOLED Battery Savings: On OLED screens, black pixels consume zero power. Save up to 90% battery life while streaming music or podcasts.
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Completely Ad-Free and Free: No interruptions, no hidden costs. A clean, professional utility for daily use.
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Anti-Burn-In Protection: Features intelligent pixel-shifting technology that moves the clock subtly to prevent permanent screen damage or ghosting.
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Premium Watch Faces: Choose from multiple elegant styles including Minimalist Analog, Roman Edition, Arabic Numbers, Bold Digital, and Vertical Stack.
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Personalize with Custom Fonts: Customize your clock with premium typography like Montserrat, Bebas Neue, and Oswald.
ADVANCED INTERACTION AND TRIGGERS
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Fully Draggable Edge Handle: Position your swipe trigger exactly where you want it. Slide the handle vertically along the screen edge to find your perfect ergonomic sweet spot.
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Edge Swipe Side Selection: Choose between the Left or Right side of your screen to host your trigger handle.
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Intuitive Gestures: Single Tap, Double Tap, or Long Press to unlock.
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Trigger from Notification: Enable the black screen immediately when clicking the app notification for lightning-fast activation.
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Drag-to-Remove: Stop the service instantly by dragging the floating button to the "Remove" zone at the bottom.
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Start on Boot: Automatically restores your shortcut handles after a phone restart.
USE CASES
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YouTube Background Player: Listen to YouTube music and videos with the screen off without requiring a premium subscription.
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Video Recording and CCTV: Record long-duration videos with the display off to prevent overheating and save massive power.
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CCTV and Dashcam: Keep the camera active while the screen remains black for discreet usage.
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Privacy and Peep Protection: Instantly hide your on-screen content from prying eyes in public with a single tap or swipe.
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Bedside Night Clock: A minimalist, low-light, and screen-safe clock for your nightstand.
PRO RELIABILITY
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Responsive Design: Optimized layouts for both Portrait and Landscape orientations. The clock and unlock buttons reposition intelligently to prevent clipping.
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Device Optimization: Specialized support for Samsung, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, and OnePlus devices to prevent the OS from closing the utility.
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Performance Optimized: Enabled with R8/ProGuard optimization for a tiny memory footprint and zero battery lag.
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Modern Android Support: Fully optimized for Android 14 and 15+.
Experience the purest, most efficient way to use your AMOLED display today. Download Blak Screen and start saving battery now! ## Rankings - #2,626,984 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `in.blakscreen.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Black Screen: Screen Off Video](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.auraabyte.screenoffvideo) — 120 users - [Black Screen: Screen Off Play](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.arshilgenius.blackplay) — 4,093 users - [Jet Black Screen: Screen Off](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.infinityplus.jet.blackscreen) — 66,962 users, 4.59 / 5 - [Black Screen: Screen Off](https://chrome-stats.com/d/project.dheerajkotwani.blackscreen) — 28,397 users, 4.67 / 5 - [Black Screen: video screen off](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.japp.blackscreen) — 8,604,446 users, 4.50 / 5 - [ZenBlack: Screen Off for Video](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.amol.zenblack) — 111 users - [Video Screen Off—Black Screen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phonephreak.videoscreenoff) — 5,672 users - [Dark: Screen Saver for Videos](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.yoda.blinder) — 297 users - [Black Screen: video screen off](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.burneydevelopers.blackscreen2026) — 623 users - [Black Screen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pdh.blackscreen) — 445 users - [Black Screen: Music Overlay](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newagedevs.musicoverlay) — 1,697 users, 3.80 / 5 - [Video Screen Off](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gravilum.videoscreenoff) — 46 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.blakscreen)