Capitec Bank

Mobile · Do all your banking on our secure app, with no data charges on most SA networks

Native (iOS + Android) Finance Capitec Bank
Bundle ID capitec.acuity.mobile.prod
Version analyzed 3.11.5
Build framework Native (iOS + Android)
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 6
Analyzed 2026-06-10
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

6 SDKs found across 5 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

All SDKs
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 13 sensitive

28 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Read phone state sensitive

Read phone state, network info, and the device's phone number.

Approximate location sensitive

Access approximate location (network-based).

Precise location sensitive

Access exact location via GPS, cell, and Wi-Fi.

Write storage sensitive

Write files to shared external storage. No-op for apps targeting Android 11+.

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Read contacts sensitive

Read the user's contacts data.

Modify contacts sensitive

Add, modify, or remove contacts.

Make phone calls sensitive

Initiate a phone call without going through the dialer UI.

Answer phone calls sensitive

Answer an incoming phone call.

Read storage sensitive

Read files from shared external storage. Replaced by READ_MEDIA_* on Android 13+.

Find accounts on device sensitive

Read the list of accounts known to the device.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Query all installed apps standard

Query all installed apps regardless of manifest declarations. Restricted by Play policy.

Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

Bluetooth (legacy) standard

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

Foreground service: microphone standard

Required for foreground services of type microphone.

Foreground service: phone call standard

Required for foreground services of type phoneCall.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

NFC standard

Perform I/O over NFC.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Biometric authentication standard

Authenticate using biometric hardware.

Fingerprint authentication standard

Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.

Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside Capitec Bank.

What is Capitec Bank built with?

Capitec Bank by Capitec Bank is built with Native (iOS + Android). FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does Capitec Bank use?

FlyTrap detected 6 third-party SDKs inside Capitec Bank, including Firebase Cloud Messaging, Google Play Integrity and Google Sign-In. They span areas such as Push Notifications, Anti-Abuse, Authentication and Huawei Services. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does Capitec Bank request?

Capitec Bank requests 28 permissions. 13 of these are sensitive, such as Post notifications, Read phone state and Approximate location. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is Capitec Bank safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Capitec Bank requests 28 permissions (13 sensitive) and bundles 6 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is Capitec Bank available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.