Apps · Google Maps is a navigation app that provides real time directions and local place information.
7 SDKs found across 5 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.
39 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.
Write files to shared external storage. No-op for apps targeting Android 11+.
Read files from shared external storage. Replaced by READ_MEDIA_* on Android 13+.
Read image files from shared storage.
Read video files from shared storage.
Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.
Read location metadata embedded in shared media files.
Access location while the app is in the background.
Access approximate location (network-based).
Access exact location via GPS, cell, and Wi-Fi.
Recognize physical activity such as walking or cycling.
Read the list of accounts known to the device.
Read the user's contacts data.
Post notifications to the system.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.
Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.
Take pictures and record video.
Record audio from the microphone.
Open network sockets.
Manage accounts in the AccountManager.
Request authentication tokens from the AccountManager.
Read account sync settings.
Write account sync settings.
Disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Read Wi-Fi connection information.
Read connectivity information.
Change network connectivity state.
Change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Control the vibrator.
Perform I/O over NFC.
Run a foreground service.
Required for foreground services of type dataSync.
Required for foreground services of type mediaProcessing.
Required for foreground services of type location.
Keep the device awake.
Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.
Discover and pair Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.
Send sticky broadcasts.
Schedule alarms that fire at an exact time. Granted from system settings; denied by default on Android 13+.
What FlyTrap detected inside Google Maps.
Google Maps by Google LLC is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.
FlyTrap detected 7 third-party SDKs inside Google Maps, including Firebase Analytics, Firebase Cloud Messaging and Google Sign-In. They span areas such as Analytics, Push Notifications, Authentication and Animation. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.
Google Maps requests 39 permissions. 17 of these are sensitive, such as Write storage, Read storage and Read images. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.
FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Google Maps requests 39 permissions (17 sensitive) and bundles 7 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.
The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.
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