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4.0

57 Votes

  • Category Video and Audio Downloaders
  • Program license Free
  • Version 1.95
  • Size 45 MB
  • Works under: Android
  • Program available in English
  • Content rating Mature 17+
  • Package name com.iqtecture.app.snagscope
  • Program by IQtecture

Overview

Snagscope is a dedicated application designed for the retrieval and storage of videos shared on the popular platform, Periscope. It caters to users who desire to keep compelling videos on their Android devices before they vanish.

Functionality and Features

The core function of Snagscope is to facilitate the downloading of videos from any Periscope account. After downloading and setting up the app, users can copy the URL of the Periscope video they wish to save, and paste it into the Snagscope bar. Immediately, the video is presented to the user, who can then record the live broadcast and subsequently download the recording to their device. This offers the convenience of replaying the video at will.

User Interface and Experience

Snagscope's intuitive interface ensures a seamless user experience. Once the download process commences, the video is listed in the "My Snags" section, where all the user's downloaded videos are cataloged. After the recording process is completed, the video is directly transferred to the device's memory.

Direct Download Option

What sets Snagscope apart is its unique direct download feature. With a mere tap on the button, the download begins automatically, making the process more efficient and user-friendly. This feature ensures speedy delivery of Periscope videos to the user's Android device.

Conclusion

Snagscope provides a straightforward solution for downloading and storing Periscope videos on your Android device. It enriches user experience through its simple interface and direct download feature, enabling users to enjoy their favorite Periscope videos time and again.

Pros

  • Allows downloading of videos from any Periscope account
  • Easy-to-use interface enhances user experience
  • Direct download option for quicker video retrieval

Cons

  • Exclusively designed for Periscope, limiting its functionality with other platforms
  • Dependent on the quality of the copied Periscope link for successful downloads

*IMPORTANT* Downloads are now saved to Movies folder by default

- Android 10 support

- Can now save to SD card

- Downloads now show up in Gallery/Files/Photos apps

- New setting to use larger image thumbnails

- New setting to auto-save captures

- Updated help file

- Bug fixes

Note: Clipboard monitoring no longer works on Android 10, due to new security restrictions

Potentially dangerous permissions

  • ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: Allows an app to access approximate location. Alternatively, you might want ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION.
  • READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to read from external storage.
  • WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to write to external storage.

Other permissions

  • ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Allows applications to access information about networks.
  • INTERNET: Allows applications to open network sockets.
  • WAKE_LOCK: Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
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