🎬 Recon — Full Features
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📹 Video Sharing & Analysis
• Share video URLs from Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube and supported apps
• Share video files directly through Android's share sheet
• Analyze video frames and audio using Gemini
• Identify mentioned or visible objects and references
• Process videos in temporary Gemini chats
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🔎 Content Discovery
• Identify applications and software projects
• Recognize books, places, and products
• Discover GitHub repositories mentioned in videos
• Match identified names against GitHub and Wikipedia
• Provide source links for recognized items
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🧠 Detection & Transparency
• Distinguish spoken mentions from on-screen content
• Label inferred or uncertain identifications
• Display how well each result matches
• Show supporting sources where available
• Help users verify findings instead of relying entirely on AI guesses
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🎨 Interface & Experience
• Native Android application built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
• Dark and light themes
• Dedicated analysis progress and results screens
• Locally stored analysis history
• Android notification support for background jobs
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🔄 Updates & Installation
• Daily GitHub release checks
• Manual update checking through Settings
• Separate ARM64 and ARMv7 APK builds
• In-place updates that preserve saved history and sign-in
• SHA-256 checksums and APK signature verification information
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🔐 Privacy & Security
• No separate Recon-operated backend
• No built-in analytics, according to the developer
• Google session cookies stored encrypted on-device
• Temporary video copies deleted after processing
• Video data and screenshots sent to Gemini
• Detected names queried through GitHub and Wikipedia
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⚠️ Important Notes
• Recon accesses Gemini through its website, not an official API.
• Google may restrict accounts using unsupported access methods.
• Gemini usage limits still apply.
• Google may retain submitted material for up to 72 hours.
• Only process videos you're authorized to use.
• Consider a separate Google account rather than your primary account.
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