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FadCam

Background video recorder, screen recorder and remote camera control.

Download

Opens the official F-Droid page

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About FadCam

FadCam is a privacy-focused, open-source multimedia recorder designed for continuous and crash-safe reliable recording use cases.

Key Features: Background video recording with screen off • Dashcam-style recording for driving/riding • Android screen recording with annotation tools • Live streaming over local network • Remote camera control through web UI • Fragmented MP4 format (zero corruption risk) • Custom watermark text overlays

Perfect for: CCTV camera at home - monitor and control via FadCam Remote web UI • Dashcam while driving or riding • Feature-rich screen recorder for Android (no watermarks) • Security monitoring and content creation

All features work without ads or trackers.

FadCam Pro is also available for lifetime access purchase - check my Patreon link inside the app for details.

What's new in 3.0.1

• Major update: Added screen recording with annotations, live streaming with remote control, Pro features, fragmented MP4 (no corruption), custom watermarks, What's New page, and standalone beta. • Performance: 45-50% less CPU, 28-33% better battery, 30% less memory. • UX: Cleaner interface, better settings, improved audio. • Fixes: Video corruption, memory leaks, stability. • Transforms FadCam into a full multimedia suite with privacy focus.

How to install FadCam

  1. Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
  2. Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
  3. If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
  4. Open FadCam from your app drawer.

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