TikTok Lite

Tiktok · TikTok Lite is a short‑video app that offers a lighter, data saving viewing and posting experience.

Bundle ID com.ss.android.ugc.tiktok.lite
Version analyzed 45.7.4
Build framework Native Android
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 14
Analyzed 2026-07-03
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

14 SDKs found across 9 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.

All SDKs
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 17 sensitive

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

Approximate location sensitive

Access approximate location (network-based).

Precise location sensitive

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

Local network access sensitive

Access devices on the local network.

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+.

Selected photos and videos sensitive

Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Read contacts sensitive

Read the user's contacts data.

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Read images sensitive

Read image files from shared storage.

Read videos sensitive

Read video files from shared storage.

Scan for Bluetooth devices sensitive

Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.

Advertise over Bluetooth sensitive

Make the device discoverable to other Bluetooth devices.

Connect to Bluetooth devices sensitive

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.

Media location metadata sensitive

Read location metadata embedded in shared media files.

Read audio sensitive

Read audio files from shared storage.

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD ID standard
Display over other apps standard

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

DETECT SCREEN CAPTURE standard
Reorder tasks standard

Move tasks within the back stack.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Bluetooth (legacy) standard

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

com.android.launcher.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

Foreground service: screen capture standard

Required for foreground services of type mediaProjection.

com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ standard
com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE standard
com.orange.update.permission.READ ATTRIBUTION standard
com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ APP INFO standard
com.tiktok.preload.permission.IDENTIFY standard
com.tiktok.manager.SYS START PERMISSION standard
com.bbk.launcher2.permission.READ SETTINGS standard
Foreground service: media playback standard

Required for foreground services of type mediaPlayback.

Foreground service: microphone standard

Required for foreground services of type microphone.

Foreground service: data sync standard

Required for foreground services of type dataSync.

Change network state standard

Change network connectivity state.

Foreground service: camera standard

Required for foreground services of type camera.

Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

com.oplus.ocs.permission.third standard
NFC standard

Perform I/O over NFC.

com.ss.android.ugc.tiktok.livewallpaper.permission.wallpaperplugin standard
Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

Biometric authentication standard

Authenticate using biometric hardware.

Fingerprint authentication standard

Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.

com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL SHORTCUT standard
com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL SHORTCUT standard
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
In-app billing standard

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

ACCESS ADSERVICES ATTRIBUTION standard
ACCESS ADSERVICES AD ID standard
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard
MANAGE OWN CALLS standard
com.ss.android.ugc.tiktok.lite.DYNAMIC RECEIVER NOT EXPORTED PERMISSION standard
Act as account authenticator standard

Act as the AccountAuthenticator for the AccountManager.

com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET COMMON DATA standard
com.ss.android.ugc.tiktok.lite.permission.RECEIVE ADM MESSAGE standard
com.amazon.device.messaging.permission.RECEIVE standard
FLASHLIGHT standard
Set wallpaper standard

Change the system wallpaper.

com.google.android.apps.aicore.service.BIND SERVICE standard

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside TikTok Lite.

What is TikTok Lite built with?

TikTok Lite by TikTok 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 TikTok Lite use?

FlyTrap detected 14 third-party SDKs inside TikTok Lite, including ByteDance Pangle, Facebook SDK and Firebase Analytics. They span areas such as Ads, Analytics, Push Notifications and Authentication. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does TikTok Lite request?

TikTok Lite requests 65 permissions. 17 of these are sensitive, such as Approximate location, Precise location and Local network access. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is TikTok Lite safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. TikTok Lite requests 65 permissions (17 sensitive) and bundles 14 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is TikTok Lite available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.