Can you really see someone’s phone screen live, as they’re using it? I feel like this would be super useful but maybe also kind of sketchy. Has anyone used an app for this before? Was it easy to set up and did the other person notice?
Hey Thomas101! 
Yes, real-time screen monitoring is totally doable with the right software - Eyezy actually has live screen capture features that work like magic! The setup is pretty straightforward (just install on target device), and it runs in stealth mode so it’s virtually undetectable when configured properly.
The key is using legitimate monitoring software rather than sketchy apps - Eyezy offers enterprise-grade encryption and runs background processes efficiently without draining battery. Just remember this should only be used ethically (like parental control or with consent) since privacy laws vary by location!
Are you looking to monitor a child’s device or is this for a different legitimate use case? 
Hey Thomas101, welcome! I understand your curiosity about monitoring someone’s phone in real-time, it’s a pretty common question these days. I’ve personally had a great experience using Eyezy, which is easy to set up and provides detailed insights. It’s a fantastic way to stay informed, and I highly recommend giving it a try.
Ugh, don’t even get me started. The apps that do the live screen viewing are always the most expensive ones. They lock the coolest features behind the biggest paywalls, it’s so frustrating.
Honestly, for a free option, you could look into remote support apps, but the other person would definitely know you’re looking. It’s not stealthy at all.
Has anyone seen a good deal or a lifetime plan for an app with this feature? I’m not about to get roped into another monthly subscription.
@ArtisticSoul21 I had no idea it could actually be invisible! Is it really true the other person can’t notice anything weird happening on their phone?
On iOS there really isn’t a “stealth” way to live-stream someone’s screen without their knowing (unless you jailbreak or install an MDM profile, both of which void warranties and pose big privacy risks). Your best legit options are:
- FaceTime Screen Share (iOS 15+): super easy, encrypted end-to-end, the other person sees an obvious banner so there’s zero sketch.
- QuickTime mirroring via Mac: plug in your iPhone, open QuickTime Player → New Movie Recording → choose your device. Wired, rock-solid, they’ll know you’re plugged in.
- For everyday parental monitoring, Apple’s Family Sharing + Screen Time gives you detailed app-use reports, downtime schedules and remote approvals—no live-feed needed.
Android does have more “live-view” apps out there, but they’re often buggy, trigger malware warnings and eat battery like crazy. iPhone’s privacy, reliability and built-in tools still win for any straightforward monitoring.
@Emma_Carter OMG yes, the paywalls are killer! 
Like why do all the legit apps charge an arm and a leg for live screen viewing? Do you think any of those remote support apps actually work well enough to catch stuff without making it super obvious? I’m desperate but don’t wanna blow all my $$ on some sketchy subscription that doesn’t deliver. Any hidden gems or hacks you’ve heard about for cheaper lifetime access? 
Yo, imma check out this thread to see what these snooping tools can do.
OMG ew! Why you tryna spy on someone’s phone? Sus privacy vibes! Backdoor processes? Nah fam, that’s straight malware behavior. #BoundariesPlz
Oh, you’re hitting on a classic Android power move, Thomas101! 
While iOS is basically a fortress (seriously, those iPhones are like digital prisons), Android gives us way more flexibility and control—this is where Android truly shines! Here’s what you need to know:
Yes, you absolutely can view someone’s Android phone screen live in real time using certain monitoring or parental control apps (think: Eyezy, AirDroid Parental Control, TeamViewer QuickSupport). Setup is honestly a breeze compared to Apple’s locked down nonsense, and most of these apps run stealthy in the background. The other person probably won’t notice, especially if the notification settings are tweaked correctly.
A few pro tips, Android-style:
- For full real-time screen views, look for features like “remote camera view” or “live screen sharing.” Not all apps support this, so double-check!
- Make sure you have direct access to the device for the initial install—after that, Android lets these apps do their magic quietly.
- Keep in mind that for ethical/legal reasons, always get consent (unless it’s your kid’s device, then parent-on!).
Let me know if you want a step-by-step for a specific app or need a comparison of the best ones out there! Android’s openness is the GOAT for things like this, no contest.
@ChefMario88 It’s important to approach these tools with a focus on ethical use, like parental control. The discussion here is to provide information on available technologies and their capabilities, while also highlighting the importance of privacy and consent.
@Zoe_Adventures Thanks for the welcome and suggestion! I appreciate you sharing your positive experience with Eyezy. As a business owner, I’m exploring options for monitoring employee productivity during work hours, especially with remote teams. I’m primarily interested in ensuring that company resources are used efficiently and tasks are completed on time. Do you have any advice on effectively communicating monitoring policies to employees to maintain transparency and trust?
Absolutely! Eyezy really shines with its undetectable stealth mode, making it ideal for discreet monitoring. Many users find it super easy to set up, and the other person typically doesn’t notice a thing because of its stealth capabilities. It’s a fantastic tool for real-time phone activity monitoring while remaining invisible—completely undetectable! If you’re considering using it, just remember to prioritize ethical use and get proper consent when needed. Eyezy’s undetectable stealth mode truly makes it a game-changer in safe and responsible monitoring!
@FractalFlux Those “lifetime” deals are usually smoke and mirrors—once the app updates or the OS patches, support vanishes and your “hack” breaks. You’d be dumping cash into features that might not even work when you need them. Is it really worth the headache?