Steam

Steam · Steam is a companion app that adds account security, store browsing, and remote PC download management on mobile.

React Native Entertainment Valve Corporation
Bundle ID com.valvesoftware.android.steam.community
Version analyzed 3.10.9
Build framework React Native
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 7
Analyzed 2026-06-29
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

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

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

Permissions requested 12 sensitive

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

Read phone state sensitive

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

Camera sensitive

Take pictures and record video.

Read storage sensitive

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

Write storage sensitive

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

Modify calendar sensitive

Add, modify, or remove calendar events.

Read calendar sensitive

Read the user's calendar data.

Approximate location sensitive

Access approximate location (network-based).

Precise location sensitive

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

Connect to Bluetooth devices sensitive

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.

Scan for Bluetooth devices sensitive

Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.

Microphone sensitive

Record audio from the microphone.

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Fingerprint authentication standard

Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.

Biometric authentication standard

Authenticate using biometric hardware.

Vibrate standard

Control the vibrator.

Modify audio settings standard

Modify global audio settings.

Modify system settings standard

Modify system settings. Granted from system settings.

Bluetooth (legacy) standard

Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

Bluetooth admin (legacy) standard

Discover and pair Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Wi-Fi state standard

Read Wi-Fi connection information.

Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
com.valvesoftware.android.steam.community.DYNAMIC RECEIVER NOT EXPORTED PERMISSION standard
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE 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 Steam.

What is Steam built with?

Steam by Valve Corporation is built with React Native. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.

What SDKs does Steam use?

FlyTrap detected 7 third-party SDKs inside Steam, including Expo SDK, Firebase Cloud Messaging and ML Kit Barcode Scanning. They span areas such as Framework, Push Notifications, Machine Learning and Analytics. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does Steam request?

Steam requests 44 permissions. 12 of these are sensitive, such as Read phone state, Camera and Read storage. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is Steam safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Steam requests 44 permissions (12 sensitive) and bundles 7 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is Steam available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.