Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App

Technical profile for Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App.

Native Android Uncategorized
Bundle ID com.appxy.tinyscanner
Version analyzed 8.16.1
Build framework Native Android
SDKs detected 12
Analyzed 2026-08-21
Exploratory agent run

What Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App does

Tiny Scanner is a mobile document-scanning and management application that converts camera captures into organized digital files. It provides batch scanning, AI-assisted page straightening, editing and annotation tools, OCR, specialized capture modes, cloud-backed account features, and export capabilities, with optional Premium and education plans.

Observed on screen

  • Document Scanning Captures documents, ID cards, passports, and books using dedicated scan modes.
  • Batch Scanning Processes multiple pages in one scanning workflow for efficient document creation.
  • AI Scan Straightening Automatically corrects page alignment and perspective distortion.
  • Editing and Annotation Adds signatures, shapes, text, images, and dates to scanned pages.
  • OCR Extracts machine-readable text from scanned documents and images.
  • Utility Recognition Includes counting, math-solving, and QR-code scanning tools.
  • File Library Organizes files, photos, and folders with sorting by creation date and access to recent items.
  • Document Output Settings Supports configurable filters and page sizes, including black-and-white output and Letter format.
  • Export Exports scanned documents, with unlimited exporting offered through Premium.
  • Account and Cloud Storage Supports email, Google, and Apple authentication for cloud-storage access and backup restoration.
  • Security and Recovery Provides security controls, a trash area, and backup restoration.
  • Premium Subscription Offers recurring weekly or annual plans, including a three-day free trial.
  • Education Bonus Grants eligible students and educators 90 days of Premium, 10 GB of cloud storage, and access to all features after verification.
  • Green Scan Program Promotes environmentally responsible scanning through wildlife and habitat protection initiatives.
  • Customization Provides theme selection, home-screen widget support, and configurable default scanning preferences.

Written from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, not from the store listing. It covers only the screens that run reached, so anything behind a login, paywall or region lock is absent.

Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

12 SDKs found across 10 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

All SDKs
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 3 sensitive

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

Write storage sensitive

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

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

In-app billing standard

Use Google Play Billing for in-app purchases and subscriptions.

FLASHLIGHT standard
Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

Schedule exact alarms standard

Schedule alarms that fire at an exact time. Granted from system settings; denied by default on Android 13+.

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD ID standard
Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Biometric authentication standard

Authenticate using biometric hardware.

Fingerprint authentication standard

Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.

com.appxy.tinyscanner.DYNAMIC RECEIVER NOT EXPORTED PERMISSION standard
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES AD ID standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES ATTRIBUTION standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES TOPICS standard
com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ APP INFO standard
com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET COMMON DATA standard
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ GSERVICES standard
Foreground service: data sync standard

Required for foreground services of type dataSync.

com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard
Use account credentials standard

Request authentication tokens from the AccountManager.

Manage accounts standard

Manage accounts in the AccountManager.

com.sony.mobile.permission.SYSTEM UI VISIBILITY EXTENSION standard

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App.

What does Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App do?

Tiny Scanner is a mobile document-scanning and management application that converts camera captures into organized digital files. It provides batch scanning, AI-assisted page straightening, editing and annotation tools, OCR, specialized capture modes, cloud-backed account features, and export capabilities, with optional Premium and education plans. This comes from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, so it covers only the screens that run reached.

What is Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App built with?

Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App use?

FlyTrap detected 12 third-party SDKs inside Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App, including Firebase Analytics, Firebase Auth and Google AdMob. They span areas such as Analytics, Authentication, Ads and Anti-Abuse. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App request?

Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App requests 28 permissions. 3 of these are sensitive, such as Write storage, Camera and Post notifications. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App requests 28 permissions (3 sensitive) and bundles 12 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is Tiny Scanner — PDF Scanner App available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.