Carrier Services

Android · Carrier Services is a system component app that enables modern carrier messaging features on Android devices.

Native Android Communication Google LLC

Bundle ID com.google.android.ims

Version analyzed carrierservices.android_20250826_00_RC00.phone

Build framework Native Android

Detection confidence Medium

SDKs detected 2

Analyzed 2026-06-15

Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

2 SDKs found across 2 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

All SDKs

Authentication 1 SDK

Google Sign-In Google

Payments 1 SDK

Google Wallet Google

From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 11 sensitive

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

Make phone calls sensitive

Initiate a phone call without going through the dialer UI.

Read call log sensitive

Read the user's call log.

Read contacts sensitive

Read the user's contacts data.

Modify call log sensitive

Write or modify the user's call log.

Add voicemail sensitive

Add voicemails to the system.

Process outgoing calls sensitive

Observe, modify, or abort outgoing calls.

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Precise location sensitive

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

Approximate location sensitive

Access approximate location (network-based).

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Read storage sensitive

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

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

READ PRIVILEGED PHONE STATE standard

Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

com.google.android.apps.messaging.services.ACCESS JIBESERVICE standard

com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ GSERVICES standard

Change network state standard

Change network connectivity state.

PACKET KEEPALIVE OFFLOAD standard

CONNECTIVITY USE RESTRICTED NETWORKS standard

com.google.android.apps.messaging.services.ACCESS MESSAGING NOTIFICATION SERVICE standard

com.google.android.messages.rcs.PROVISIONING EVENT standard

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside Carrier Services.

What is Carrier Services built with?

Carrier Services by Google LLC is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does Carrier Services use?

FlyTrap detected 2 third-party SDKs inside Carrier Services, including Google Sign-In and Google Wallet. They span areas such as Authentication and Payments. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does Carrier Services request?

Carrier Services requests 25 permissions. 11 of these are sensitive, such as Make phone calls, Read call log and Read contacts. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is Carrier Services safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Carrier Services requests 25 permissions (11 sensitive) and bundles 2 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is Carrier Services available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.

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SDKs detected

Permissions requested 11 sensitive

Frequently asked questions

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