reddit Inc. · Reddit is a social network app that organizes conversations into topic-based communities.
Reddit is a social content and discussion platform described as “the most real place on the internet.” The analyzed screens cover account onboarding and authentication, supporting account creation or login through Google, phone number, or email credentials, with anonymous username selection during registration.
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.
10 SDKs found across 8 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.
49 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.
Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.
Read image files from shared storage.
Read video files from shared storage.
Read audio files from shared storage.
Read files from shared external storage. Replaced by READ_MEDIA_* on Android 13+.
Post notifications to the system.
Access approximate location (network-based).
Write files to shared external storage. No-op for apps targeting Android 11+.
Take pictures and record video.
Record audio from the microphone.
Read connectivity information.
Open network sockets.
Read Wi-Fi connection information.
Read account sync settings.
Write account sync settings.
Keep the device awake.
Run a foreground service.
Required for foreground services of type dataSync.
Control the vibrator.
Collect app usage statistics. Granted from system settings.
Modify global audio settings.
Authenticate using biometric hardware.
Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.
Use Google Play Billing for in-app purchases and subscriptions.
Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.
What FlyTrap detected inside Reddit.
Reddit is a social content and discussion platform described as “the most real place on the internet.” The analyzed screens cover account onboarding and authentication, supporting account creation or login through Google, phone number, or email credentials, with anonymous username selection during registration. This comes from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, so it covers only the screens that run reached.
Reddit by reddit Inc. is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.
FlyTrap detected 10 third-party SDKs inside Reddit, including Firebase Analytics, Firebase Auth and Firebase Cloud Messaging. They span areas such as Analytics, Authentication, Push Notifications and Crash Reporting. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.
Reddit requests 49 permissions. 10 of these are sensitive, such as Selected photos and videos, Read images and Read videos. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.
FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Reddit requests 49 permissions (10 sensitive) and bundles 10 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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