Reliable video capture for travelers who want peace of mind.
TravelVid Recorder records video while showing a cover screen, helping you document your surroundings with clear recording status. It’s built for travel safety and low‑friction capture when you want to stay focused on what matters.
Get it on the iOS App Store
Purchase the premium experience directly in the app to unlock all decoy modes and advanced features.
- Clear recording status with always‑visible indicator
- Reliable capture even during interruptions
- Fast recovery with safe file handling
- Simple export to your Photos library
- Cover modes: Cover Image, Fake Call, Tetris, Flappy Bird, Bitcoin Tracker, Calculator
- Recording controls: Customizable stop gestures and alerts
- Pro‑grade recording: 720p / 1080p / 4K, front/back camera, ultra‑wide lens support
- Safety & durability: Auto‑segmentation, disk‑space monitoring, watchdog checks
- Location tagging: Optional GPS capture with map preview
- Travelers who want reliable documentation
- Vloggers capturing B‑roll with clear recording status
- Personal security use in public spaces
- iOS 15.0+
- Camera, microphone, and Photos permissions required
- Location access optional (for GPS tagging)
TravelVid Recorder is intended for lawful, personal‑safety use. Always follow local laws and obtain consent where required.
- Clone the repo
- Open
TravelVid Recorder.xcworkspace - Configure signing & capabilities
- Enable Background Modes → Audio, AirPlay, Picture in Picture
- Build and run on a physical device
If you have issues or feature requests, open a GitHub issue. We welcome thoughtful contributions.