ShadeType: Privacy Screen
“Privacy screen that hides what you type from prying eyes in public places.” the developer's tagline
ShadeType: Privacy Screen came out 58 days ago. It is a niche app, with 6 thousand installs. Users love it: 5.0 stars from 101 ratings.
ShadeType: Privacy Screen is made and published by Polyhistor. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Polyhistor. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Polyhistor and are shown as published on Google Play.
About ShadeType: Privacy Screen
“Privacy screen that hides what you type from prying eyes in public places.”
Pros & Cons
- Free tier with core veil features and no ads
- Keeps keyboard visible while hiding the rest of the screen
- Draggable control that remembers its position and auto-off when the keyboard closes
- Pro features add per-app auto-veil, opacity options, styles, and a Quick Settings tile
- Does not block screenshots or screen recordings, which some privacy remedies claim to do
- Requires Android Accessibility Service and overlay permissions (SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW)
- May face device/OS limitations on overlay functionality on certain devices
ShadeType: Privacy Screen is a tools app developed by Polyhistor.
Install Statistics
ShadeType: Privacy Screen has been installed 6 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 4.9 thousand times.
User Ratings
ShadeType: Privacy Screen is rated 5.00 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 100 ratings.
App Information
ShadeType: Privacy Screen is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 2.86 MB. The latest version available is 1.0.6. The last update was on September 28, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since August 2026.
| Price | Free |
| Total installs | 6 thousand |
| Recent installs | 4.9 thousand |
| Rating | 5.00 based on 100 ratings |
| Ranking | Not ranked |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| App size | 2.86 MB |
| Number of libraries | ? |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | NO ads |
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Installs over time
ShadeType: Privacy Screen has been installed 6 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 160 installs per day.