Kwai - Video & Drama

Kwai · Kwai is a short video community app that helps you discover, create, and share clips.

Native Android Video Players & Editors Joyo Technology Pte Ltd
Bundle ID com.kwai.video
Version analyzed 13.5.40.545304
Build framework Native Android
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 6
Analyzed 2026-07-03
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

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

All SDKs
Attribution 1 SDK
Authentication 1 SDK
Push Notifications 1 SDK
Storage 1 SDK
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 18 sensitive

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

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Read images sensitive

Read image files from shared storage.

Read audio sensitive

Read audio files from shared storage.

Read videos sensitive

Read video files from shared storage.

Selected photos and videos sensitive

Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Write storage sensitive

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

Read storage sensitive

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

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).

Read contacts sensitive

Read the user's contacts data.

Connect to Bluetooth devices sensitive

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.

Read phone state sensitive

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

Read calendar sensitive

Read the user's calendar data.

Modify calendar sensitive

Add, modify, or remove calendar events.

Physical activity recognition sensitive

Recognize physical activity such as walking or cycling.

Media location metadata sensitive

Read location metadata embedded in shared media files.

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD ID standard
Foreground service: health standard

Required for foreground services of type health.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Change Wi-Fi state standard

Change Wi-Fi connectivity state.

FLASHLIGHT standard
Send sticky broadcast standard

Send sticky broadcasts.

GET PACKAGE SIZE standard
Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

DOWNLOAD WITHOUT NOTIFICATION standard
Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Use account credentials standard

Request authentication tokens from the AccountManager.

Bluetooth (legacy) standard

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL SHORTCUT standard
com.android.launcher.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
Reorder tasks standard

Move tasks within the back stack.

com.kwai.video.permission.MIPUSH RECEIVE standard
com.meizu.flyme.push.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.meizu.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.kwai.video.push.permission.MESSAGE standard
com.kwai.video.permission.C2D MESSAGE standard
USE FULL SCREEN INTENT standard
com.kwai.video.permission.TINY AUTO UPDATE STRATEGY standard
Set wallpaper standard

Change the system wallpaper.

RAISED THREAD PRIORITY standard
Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Write sync settings standard

Write account sync settings.

Read sync settings standard

Read account sync settings.

Act as account authenticator standard

Act as the AccountAuthenticator for the AccountManager.

com.smile.gifshow.permission.ACCESS REMOTE LOGIN standard
com.kwai.video.PERMISSION UPDATE SDK CONFIG standard
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard
Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

ACCESS ADSERVICES ATTRIBUTION standard
com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET COMMON DATA standard
RECORD VIDEO standard
com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE SETTINGS standard
com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL SHORTCUT standard
com.kwai.video.frog.game.permission standard
Change network state standard

Change network connectivity state.

Bluetooth admin (legacy) standard

Discover and pair Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

Display over other apps standard

Draw windows on top of other apps. Granted from system settings.

Modify system settings standard

Modify system settings. Granted from system settings.

com.kwai.video.permission.PROCESS PUSH MSG standard
com.kwai.video.permission.PUSH PROVIDER standard
com.hihonor.permission.MANAGE FOLD SCREEN standard
com.hihonor.permission.MANAGE FOLD SCREEN PRIVILEGED standard
com.kwai.video.com.huawei.openaliance.ad.app.ins standard
Foreground service: media playback standard

Required for foreground services of type mediaPlayback.

Foreground service: microphone standard

Required for foreground services of type microphone.

ACCESS ADSERVICES AD ID standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES TOPICS standard
miui.permission.READ STEPS standard
MOUNT UNMOUNT FILESYSTEMS standard
com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ APP INFO standard
In-app billing standard

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

com.kwai.video.KWAI LINK PERMISSION BROADCAST standard
com.vivo.notification.permission.BADGE ICON standard
com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ standard
com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE standard
com.htc.launcher.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE SHORTCUT standard
com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST BADGE standard
com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER INSERT BADGE standard
com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE COUNT standard
com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE BADGE standard
com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE BADGE standard
com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE SETTINGS standard
READ APP BADGE standard
com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE SETTINGS standard
me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE COUNT READ standard
me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE COUNT WRITE standard
com.asus.msa.SupplementaryDID.ACCESS standard
freemme.permission.msa standard
Foreground service: screen capture standard

Required for foreground services of type mediaProjection.

Foreground service: camera standard

Required for foreground services of type camera.

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside Kwai - Video & Drama.

What is Kwai - Video & Drama built with?

Kwai - Video & Drama by Joyo Technology Pte Ltd is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does Kwai - Video & Drama use?

FlyTrap detected 6 third-party SDKs inside Kwai - Video & Drama, including Firebase Analytics, Firebase Cloud Messaging and Google Sign-In. They span areas such as Analytics, Push Notifications, Authentication and Attribution. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does Kwai - Video & Drama request?

Kwai - Video & Drama requests 98 permissions. 18 of these are sensitive, such as Post notifications, Read images and Read audio. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is Kwai - Video & Drama safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Kwai - Video & Drama requests 98 permissions (18 sensitive) and bundles 6 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is Kwai - Video & Drama available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.