LinkedIn: Community & Network

LinkedIn · LinkedIn is a professional networking app that helps you find jobs and build a trusted personal brand.

React Native Business LinkedIn
Bundle ID com.linkedin.android
Version analyzed 6.1.1
Build framework React Native
SDKs detected 6
Analyzed 2026-08-21
Exploratory agent run

What LinkedIn: Community & Network does

LinkedIn is a professional networking application for joining a global community of over one billion professionals. The analyzed screens primarily cover authentication and account registration, including Google sign-in, email sign-in, profile-name collection, consent to platform policies, form validation, and server-side account creation.

Observed on screen

  • Google Authentication Supports account access or creation through a Google identity, with connection status and failure handling.
  • Email Sign-In Provides an alternative authentication path using an email-based LinkedIn account.
  • New Account Registration Enables new users to begin creating a LinkedIn account through a guided onboarding workflow.
  • Name Collection Captures required first-name and last-name fields as an initial profile setup step.
  • Form Validation Displays field-level errors when mandatory registration information is missing.
  • Onboarding Progress Shows account-creation progress at 30% during the “Add your name” stage.
  • Legal Consent Presents links to the User Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy as part of authentication and registration.
  • Connection Error Handling Reports server-side account creation failures and provides a dismissible error state.

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

6 SDKs found across 5 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

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

Permissions requested 6 sensitive

55 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+.

Read calendar sensitive

Read the user's calendar data.

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Read phone state sensitive

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

Read storage sensitive

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

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

com.vivo.notification.permission.BADGE ICON standard
getui.permission.GetuiService.com.linkedin.android standard
com.linkedin.android.permission.MIPUSH RECEIVE standard
com.linkedin.android.permission.PROCESS PUSH MSG standard
com.coloros.mcs.permission.RECIEVE MCS MESSAGE standard
Change network state standard

Change network connectivity state.

Change Wi-Fi state standard

Change Wi-Fi connectivity state.

Modify system settings standard

Modify system settings. Granted from system settings.

com.huawei.contacts.permission.QUERY FEATURE standard
com.sec.android.app.sns3.permission.RECEIVE SNS BROADCAST 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
Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

Read sync settings standard

Read account sync settings.

NFC standard

Perform I/O over NFC.

Act as account authenticator standard

Act as the AccountAuthenticator for the AccountManager.

Write sync settings standard

Write account sync settings.

Manage accounts standard

Manage accounts in the AccountManager.

Install other apps standard

Request installation of APK packages. Granted per-source from system settings.

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
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.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.linkedin.android.permission.C2D MESSAGE standard
Get running tasks standard

Read information about currently running tasks.

com.heytap.mcs.permission.RECIEVE MCS MESSAGE standard
com.asus.msa.SupplementaryDID.ACCESS standard
freemme.permission.msa standard
com.linkedin.android.permission.PUSH PROVIDER standard
In-app billing standard

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

com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET COMMON DATA standard

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside LinkedIn: Community & Network.

What does LinkedIn: Community & Network do?

LinkedIn is a professional networking application for joining a global community of over one billion professionals. The analyzed screens primarily cover authentication and account registration, including Google sign-in, email sign-in, profile-name collection, consent to platform policies, form validation, and server-side account creation. This comes from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, so it covers only the screens that run reached.

What is LinkedIn: Community & Network built with?

LinkedIn: Community & Network by LinkedIn is built with React Native. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does LinkedIn: Community & Network use?

FlyTrap detected 6 third-party SDKs inside LinkedIn: Community & Network, including Firebase Analytics, Google Sign-In and Huawei AGConnect. They span areas such as Analytics, Authentication, Huawei Services and Push Notifications. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does LinkedIn: Community & Network request?

LinkedIn: Community & Network requests 55 permissions. 6 of these are sensitive, such as Write storage, Read calendar and Camera. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is LinkedIn: Community & Network safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. LinkedIn: Community & Network requests 55 permissions (6 sensitive) and bundles 6 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is LinkedIn: Community & Network available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.