Com · Waze is a GPS navigation app that provides real time traffic guidance and community alerts to help drivers reach destinations faster.
6 SDKs found across 5 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.
35 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.
Access approximate location (network-based).
Access exact location via GPS, cell, and Wi-Fi.
Access location while the app is in the background.
Record audio from the microphone.
Take pictures and record video.
Read phone state, network info, and the device's phone number.
Read the user's contacts data.
Read the user's calendar data.
Post notifications to the system.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.
Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.
Run a foreground service.
Open network sockets.
Send extra location-provider commands.
Modify global audio settings.
Keep the device awake.
Read sync stats.
Read account sync settings.
Write account sync settings.
Draw windows on top of other apps. Granted from system settings.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.
Discover and pair Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.
Required for foreground services of type location.
Read connectivity information.
Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.
Control the vibrator.
Send sticky broadcasts.
What FlyTrap detected inside Waze Navigation & Live Traffic.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic by Waze is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.
FlyTrap detected 6 third-party SDKs inside Waze Navigation & Live Traffic, including Firebase Cloud Messaging, Firebase Crashlytics and Google Identity Credentials. They span areas such as Push Notifications, Crash Reporting, Authentication and Anti-Abuse. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic requests 35 permissions. 11 of these are sensitive, such as Approximate location, Precise location and Background location. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.
FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Waze Navigation & Live Traffic requests 35 permissions (11 sensitive) and bundles 6 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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