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RecorderX

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RecorderX is an application designed for high-fidelity screen capture.

Version
3.0.0
Size
2.5 MB
Updated
Jul 14, 2026
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About this app

RecorderX is a high-performance, privacy-focused screen recorder for Android.

Key Features: - Record up to 4K (UHD) and 2K (QHD) for crystal clear video. - High-speed recording at 60fps, 90fps, and 120fps. - Custom bitrates up to 40 Mbps for professional quality. - Modern AMOLED Black base theme with a Title Bar Swipe Gesture Theme Customizer to cycle through 12 dynamic accent colors. - Floating control overlay panel for convenient recording management. - Real-time screen drawing brush tool for annotations. - Compact MediaStyle notification controls tailored for Android 14. - Automatic file naming with custom templates. - Self-healing audio system that recovers if the system blocks capture. - Post-recording notifications with live video thumbnails. - Works entirely offline with no internet access or ads. - Open Source and compiled with Java 21.

Licensed under Apache-2.0, by Chinmai.

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What's New in v3.0.0

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

  • - Title Bar Swipe Gesture Theme Customizer with pulsing logo and onboarding hint.
  • - Floating overlay control panel with quick pause, resume, and stop actions.
  • - Real-time screen drawing brush tool.
  • - Compact MediaStyle notification controls for Android 14.
  • - Upgraded build target compatibility to Java 21.

Version history

v3.0.0Latest
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Jul 14, 2026 · 2.5 MB · Android API 2934 · code 5

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

  • - Title Bar Swipe Gesture Theme Customizer with pulsing logo and onboarding hint.
  • - Floating overlay control panel with quick pause, resume, and stop actions.
  • - Real-time screen drawing brush tool.
  • - Compact MediaStyle notification controls for Android 14.
  • - Upgraded build target compatibility to Java 21.
FOREGROUND_SERVICEFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTIONFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONEPOST_NOTIFICATIONSRECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGESYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWcom.zygisk_enc.RecorderX.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

SHA-256 2b63622bf7b3f7c54e5c1b71e1a32beb22af61f81f10b43550f71b4aa9abf2d5

v2.0.1
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Jun 30, 2026 · 2.5 MB · Android API 2934 · code 4

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

  • - Android 14 background activity compliance fixes.
FOREGROUND_SERVICEFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTIONFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONEPOST_NOTIFICATIONSRECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEcom.zygisk_enc.RecorderX.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

SHA-256 7b817e26078964da48c364bca514e1340ce4d9f5b53aa33be3831430e9c2e44b

v2.0.0
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Jun 24, 2026 · 2.5 MB · Android API 2934 · code 3

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

  • - Fixed recording failure in legacy devices.
  • - Fixed the VBR/CBR bug.
  • - Added watchdog for encoder fallback.
FOREGROUND_SERVICEFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTIONFOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONEPOST_NOTIFICATIONSRECORD_AUDIOWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEcom.zygisk_enc.RecorderX.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

SHA-256 11556f1536a3de7d275437b721c541bce27140bef64103a2cd5a52eaa3bc1b89

Will it run on your device?

CompatibilityCheck the requirements

55%

  • Targets newer Android builds, so legacy devices may be excluded.
  • ABI coverage is focused on newer 64-bit devices.
What changed in this release
Size delta
0 MB
Added permissions
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Removed permissions
None

Installation Guide

1

Open Settings on your Android device

2

Go to Security → Unknown sources (or Install unknown apps)

3

Enable "Allow from this source" for your browser or file manager

4

Open the downloaded APK file from your Downloads folder

5

Tap "Install" and wait for installation to complete

6

Launch the app from your home screen

Make sure to re-enable Unknown Sources restrictions after installation for security.

How to install this safely

How to verify the file you downloaded

Before you install anything, confirm the file is the one described here. On a computer, run shasum -a 256 your-download.apk (macOS or Linux) or certutil -hashfile your-download.apk SHA256 (Windows), then compare the output character-for-character with the SHA-256 on this page. If a single character differs, the file is not the build we recorded — delete it.

What the signing certificate proves

Every Android app is signed with a private key that only its developer holds. The fingerprint on this page is a hash of the matching public certificate, and it proves continuity rather than identity: it tells you a build came from whoever signed the earlier ones. Android enforces this at install time — if a package claiming to be com.zygisk_enc.RecorderX is signed with a different key, the system will refuse to install it over your existing copy. A fingerprint that changes between releases is worth pausing on, because a repackaged app that has been modified by someone else cannot keep the original signature.

How to roll back to an earlier version

If the current release misbehaves, 2.0.1 is the last build before it. Android will not install an older version code over a newer one, so you must uninstall RecorderX first — which clears its local data unless you have a backup. Reinstall the older APK only if its signing fingerprint matches the build you already trust, and check the API range: an older release may target an Android version your device has moved past.

Why we list sources instead of hosting everything

The official store channel is almost always the right choice: it updates automatically and carries the publisher's own distribution guarantees. A direct APK is useful when a device has no store access, when a rollout has not reached your region, or when you need a specific version — and only when the publisher has authorized that copy. APKBrowse does not list pirated, cracked, or unauthorized rebuilds of RecorderX, and a listing is removed when the evidence for it stops holding up.

Get RecorderX

Every source we list for com.zygisk_enc.RecorderX is legality-reviewed. Pirated or cracked builds are never offered.

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Source code

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The upstream repository this build is compiled from.

We check legality and signature continuity, but device behaviour still varies. Install at your own discretion.

App Information

Developer
F-Droid
Category
Media Audio
Android
10+
Architectures
Version
3.0.0 (code 5)
Size
2.5 MB
Updated
Jul 14, 2026
Package name
com.zygisk_enc.RecorderX

Security Verification

File integrity
SHA-256 recorded
Signing certificate
Fingerprint on record
Official source
Download APK (v3.0.0)

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SHA-256 Hash

2b63622bf7b3f7c54e5c1b71e1a32beb22af61f81f10b43550f71b4aa9abf2d5

Signing certificate

e3a48d62658a10467108126dd5f88898d1ca5b9f94bbeecff708f80dbd1cbca1

Permissions Required

What each permission lets RecorderX do. A highlighted one is worth a second look — not necessarily wrong, just worth asking whether this app needs it.

FOREGROUND_SERVICEKeep running in the background with a visible notification.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
POST_NOTIFICATIONSShow notifications.
RECORD_AUDIORecord audio with the microphone.
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEWrite files to shared storage.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWDraw over other apps — used for overlays, and by some malware to trick you.
com.zygisk_enc.RecorderX.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGERead files in shared storage.

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