FadCam is an open-source Android multimedia recorder designed around privacy, customization, and ethical use. It started as a seamless background video recorder, but its scope now includes dashcam-style recording, screen recording, live streaming over local networks, and remote camera control. The app is ad-free and built for users who want practical recording tools without relying on commercial surveillance-style apps. It provides options for video quality, watermarks, internal storage, gallery saving, and playback inside the app. Its cloud and remote-control capabilities make it useful for legitimate workflows such as personal safety, travel recording, device monitoring with consent, and local media capture. Because the project can record in sensitive contexts, its responsible-use framing is an important part of its identity.
Features
- Background video recording
- Dashcam-style recording mode
- Screen recording with annotations
- Local network live streaming
- Remote camera control
- Custom quality and watermark options