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Hide SMS and Call Recorder

Keep your private contacts,call logs, messages and call recordings truly secure.

4.0

66 Votes

  • Category Utilities
  • Program license Free
  • Version 1.3.1
  • Size 5 MB
  • Works under: Android
  • Program available in English
  • Content rating Everyone
  • Package name net.newsoftwares.SecureCallAndSMSFree
  • Program by NewSoftwares.net
    9450 SW Gemini Dr., ECM# 37715, Beaverton, OR 97008, USA.

Hide SMS and Call Recorder is an efficient tool for securing and managing personal communication data on an Android device.

Overview

Hide SMS and Call Recorder is an Android app designed to secure your communication data, including text messages, call logs, voice recordings, and contacts. Upon your first use, you will be required to set a security code or unlock pattern, which will serve as your key to access the app in the future.

Functionality

The app is equipped with four primary features: safe contacts, call logs, saved messages, and recorded calls. These features allow you to restrict access to specific communication applications on your device. The app will scan all the apps installed on your device and subsequently provide you with an easy-to-navigate list, making it easy to select which apps to secure.

Safe Contacts allows you to lock and hide selected contacts from prying eyes. Call Logs secures your call history, while Saved Messages secures your text messages. Recorded Calls secures your call recordings, providing you with a comprehensive solution for all your communication security needs.

Notifications and Accessibility

Hide SMS and Call Recorder also allows you to manage your notifications. You can opt to restrict notifications for new messages and replace them with disguised notifications from Hide SMS and Call Recorder. Upon receiving the disguised notification, you simply need to input the security code to read the message, ensuring a seamless, quick, and secure user experience.

Conclusion

In summary, Hide SMS and Call Recorder is a robust and user-friendly security app for Android devices, providing a comprehensive solution for securing and managing personal communication data.

Pros

  • Secures text messages, call logs, voice recordings, and contacts
  • Allows security code or unlock pattern setup
  • Scans and lists all installed apps for easy selection
  • Disguised notifications for enhanced security

Cons

  • Requires initial setup of security code or unlock pattern

Version 1.3.1

*Reported bugs fixed

Version 1.3.0

Block Unwanted callers

Read and reply blocked contact's messages separately

Improved minor issues

Version 1.2.3

*New and enhanced icon

Potentially dangerous permissions

  • CALL_PHONE: Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
  • CAMERA: Required to be able to access the camera device.
  • PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS: Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
  • READ_CALL_LOG: Allows an application to read the user's call log.
  • READ_CONTACTS: Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
  • READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to read from external storage.
  • READ_PHONE_STATE: Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
  • READ_SMS: Allows an application to read SMS messages.
  • RECEIVE_SMS: Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
  • RECORD_AUDIO: Allows an application to record audio.
  • SEND_SMS: Allows an application to send SMS messages.
  • WRITE_CALL_LOG: Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's call log data.
  • WRITE_CONTACTS: Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
  • WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to write to external storage.

Other permissions

  • ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Allows applications to access information about networks.
  • ACCESS_WIFI_STATE: Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
  • INTERNET: Allows applications to open network sockets.
  • MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS: Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
  • WRITE_SETTINGS: Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
  • android.permission.STORAGE
  • android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.WRITE_SMS
  • com.sec.android.provider.logsprovider.permission.READ_LOGS
  • com.sec.android.provider.logsprovider.permission.WRITE_LOGS
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