Reddit

Reddit · Reddit is a social network app that organizes conversations into topic-based communities.

Native Android Social reddit Inc.
Bundle ID com.reddit.frontpage
Version analyzed 2026.26.0
Build framework Native Android
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 10
Analyzed 2026-07-04
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

10 SDKs found across 8 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

All SDKs
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 10 sensitive

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

Selected photos and videos sensitive

Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.

Read images sensitive

Read image files from shared storage.

Read videos sensitive

Read video files from shared storage.

Read audio sensitive

Read audio files from shared storage.

Read storage sensitive

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

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Approximate location sensitive

Access approximate location (network-based).

Write storage sensitive

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

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD ID standard
Read sync settings standard

Read account sync settings.

Write sync settings standard

Write account sync settings.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

Foreground service: data sync standard

Required for foreground services of type dataSync.

com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL SHORTCUT standard
Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Usage access standard

Collect app usage statistics. Granted from system settings.

Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

DETECT SCREEN CAPTURE standard
Biometric authentication standard

Authenticate using biometric hardware.

Fingerprint authentication standard

Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.

com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES AD ID standard
In-app billing standard

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

com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ GSERVICES standard
Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

com.reddit.frontpage.DYNAMIC RECEIVER NOT EXPORTED PERMISSION 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

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside Reddit.

What is Reddit built with?

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.

What SDKs does Reddit use?

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.

What permissions does Reddit request?

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.

Is Reddit safe to use?

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.

What platforms is Reddit available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.