Category report

Top mobile SDKs in Tools apps.

Everyone ships Firebase. What makes Tools different is the stack underneath: Bigo Ads, IAB Open Measurement (OM SDK), Facebook Audience Network and 3 more, ranked by how much more often they appear here than in the rest of the catalog.

33 Apps analyzed

65 Distinct SDKs

6 Signature SDKs

8.0 SDKs per app

Over-indexed vs rest of catalog

The Tools signature stack

Catalog-wide staples like Google Sign-In and Firebase are filtered out by design. Each SDK below is at least 1.5× more likely to ship in a Tools app than elsewhere.

All SDKs

Bigo Ads Bigo · Ads 2.4× vs catalog In 5 of 33 tools apps (15%) · 7% catalog-wide
IAB Open Measurement (OM SDK) IAB Tech Lab · Ads 1.6× vs catalog In 8 of 33 tools apps (24%) · 16% catalog-wide
Facebook Audience Network Meta · Ads 1.5× vs catalog In 7 of 33 tools apps (21%) · 15% catalog-wide
Stripe Stripe · Payments 2.4× vs catalog In 2 of 33 tools apps (6%) · 3% catalog-wide
InAppBrowser proyecto26 · Auth Bridge 2.2× vs catalog In 2 of 33 tools apps (6%) · 3% catalog-wide
Realm Database MongoDB · Storage 1.8× vs catalog In 2 of 33 tools apps (6%) · 4% catalog-wide

Tools apps run lean: 8.0 SDKs per app on average vs 11.6 across the whole catalog.

Including the common baseline

Most-used SDKs in Tools, vs the catalog

Raw adoption inside the category against adoption everywhere else. SDKs marked baseline ship in most apps regardless of category.

Google Sign-In baseline Authentication 70% here 82% catalog Firebase Analytics baseline Analytics 55% here 67% catalog Google AdMob baseline Ads 48% here 62% catalog Firebase Crashlytics Crash Reporting 42% here 46% catalog Firebase Cloud Messaging baseline Push Notifications 39% here 62% catalog Lottie Animation 27% here 37% catalog IAB Open Measurement (OM SDK) signature Ads 24% here 16% catalog Facebook Audience Network signature Ads 21% here 15% catalog Huawei HMS Core Huawei Services 21% here 24% catalog AppLovin MAX Ads 18% here 24% catalog

Framework split

How Tools apps are built

Build framework detected by static analysis across all 33 apps in this category. Native Android leads at 64%.

Native Android 21 apps · 64%
Not determined 6 apps · 18%
Flutter 3 apps · 9%
React Native 3 apps · 9%

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Proton VPN: Fast & Secure VPN

Proton AG

Tools #95 Top Apps

VPN for Privacy & Security. Fast VPN Proxy, Private Internet Connection

Native Android

Google Translate

Google LLC

Tools #129 Top Apps

Google Translate is a language translation app that helps you translate text, speech, images, and conversations instantly.

Native Android

VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy

VPN Super Inc

Tools #164 Top Apps

VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy is a VPN app that protects your connection with encryption and unlimited bandwidth for private browsing and streaming.

Native Android

+28

Downloader by AFTVnews

AFTVnews.com

Tools #19 Tools

Downloader is a file-downloading app that fetches links and saves files across Android TV, Google TV, Fire TV, and phones.

Native Android

Nord VPN

Nord Security

Tools #40 Tools

Need a fast and secure VPN? Get privacy and speed with a VPN for the USA.

Native Android

Shizuku

Xingchen & Rikka

Tools #112 Tools

Shizuku is a system utility app that lets supported apps call system APIs with elevated privileges via Binder.

Native Android

Auto Clicker - Automatic tap

True Developers Studio

Tools #144 Tools

Auto Clicker is a utility app that automates repeated taps and swipe gestures with precise timing.

Native Android

Ping VPN

F2P

Tools #154 Tools

Ping VPN — a VPN for online freedom and security

Flutter

+27

Google

Google LLC

Tools #179 Tools

Google is a search and discovery app that helps you find answers, content, and information using text, voice, camera, and AI.

Not determined

Gboard - the Google Keyboard

Google LLC

Tools #181 Tools

Gboard is a keyboard app that helps you type faster and communicate across languages.

Not determined

Android Accessibility Suite

Google LLC

Tools

Android Accessibility Suite is an accessibility tools app that helps you navigate Android with screen reading, on screen controls, and switch input.

Not determined

APKPure

Tools

APKPure is an Android app store that helps you discover, download, and update apps and games worldwide.

Native Android

+11

asi

MetaMask Web3 Wallet

Tools

Blockchain Wallet for Developers

React Native

Clone Master- Multi Dual Space

Benisoha Fusion

Tools

Clone Master is a multi-account Android utility that clones apps so you can run separate profiles simultaneously.

Native Android

FKey: Boost Game & Reduce Ping

SOON BODYWERKZ

Tools

FKey is a gaming network optimizer app that reduces ping and stabilizes gameplay using intelligent routing.

Flutter

+11

Google Play Services for AR

Google LLC

Tools

Google Play Services for AR is a system component that enables AR features in compatible Android apps.

Not determined

Google Play Store

Google LLC

Tools

Google Play Store is a digital marketplace app that connects Android users with apps, games, movies, TV, and books.

Native Android

Image Toolbox - Edit & Convert

ProgiX

Tools

Edit, create & convert images with powerful AI — your all-in-one studio

Native Android

Master-Mods for Minecraft PE

Mods for MCPE Inc.

Tools

Master-Mods for Minecraft PE is a mods hub app that lets MCPE players browse and install content packs.

Flutter

MojoLauncher

artdeell

Tools

MojoLauncher is a launcher app that runs Java LWJGL-based games on Android with quick setup and a simple start.

Native Android

PojavLauncher

artdeell

Tools

PojavLauncher is a Java-based launcher app that runs Minecraft: Java Edition on Android.

Native Android

QR Code & Barcode Scanner Read

Vee Tools Studio

Tools

QR Code - Scanner for quick creation and scanning of any QR code or barcode.

Native Android

+16

Snaptube

Tools

Snaptube is a video and music downloader app that saves content from popular sites for offline viewing and listening.

Not determined

Speech Recognition & Synthesis

Google LLC

Tools

A convenient text-to-speech reader - Convert pdfs, docs, webpages and ebooks to speech.

Not determined

T3 Code

T3 Tools

Tools

Technical profile for T3 Code.

React Native

Telegram Messenger

Telegram FZ-LLC

Tools

Telegram is a messaging app that offers fast chats, calls, and file sharing across devices.

Native Android

Tooly Toolbox All Tools In One

FutureCraft Apps

Tools

All-in-one smart tool box with converters, utilities & AI productivity tools.

Native Android

Ultimate VPN

Ultimate VPN Inc

Tools

Fast and Secure, Unblocking All Content

Native Android

VidMate HD Video Downloader & Live TV

Vidmate

Tools

VidMate is a HD video downloader that enables users to save videos, music, and photos from popular social platforms.

Native Android

VPN Proxy Master - Safer Vpn

SECUREGUARD GROUP

Tools

VPN Proxy Master - Safer Vpn is a security app that creates a private, encrypted connection for safer online use.

Native Android

+28

Xender - Quick Share, Transfer

Xender File Sharing Team

Tools

Xender is a file transfer app that shares files across devices without mobile data.

Native Android

XpeedUp Game Booster: Lower Lag

XpeedUp

Tools

Technical profile for XpeedUp Game Booster: Lower Lag.

React Native

ZArchiver

ZDevs

Tools

ZArchiver is a file management app that creates, opens, and edits compressed archives on Android.

Native Android

Last analyzedOctober 3, 2026Analysis dates reflect when each app was last scanned.

Tools apps: common questions

What SDKs do Tools apps use the most?

Across 33 analyzed Tools apps, the SDKs that stand out most against the rest of the catalog are Bigo Ads, IAB Open Measurement (OM SDK) and Facebook Audience Network. Bigo Ads appears in 5 of 33 Tools apps.

What framework are most Tools apps built with?

Native Android leads the category, used by 21 of 33 analyzed Tools apps.

How many Tools apps has FlyTrap analyzed?

33 Tools apps, with an average of 8.0 SDKs each, against 11.6 across the whole catalog.

How are the signature SDKs for Tools chosen?

FlyTrap ranks SDKs by how much more often they appear in Tools apps than in the rest of the catalog, not by raw popularity. That filters out staples like Firebase and surfaces the integrations specific to Tools.

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