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16 SDKs found across 10 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.
62 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.
Access approximate location (network-based).
Access exact location via GPS, cell, and Wi-Fi.
Access devices on the local network.
Write files to shared external storage. No-op for apps targeting Android 11+.
Read files from shared external storage. Replaced by READ_MEDIA_* on Android 13+.
Access only photos and videos the user explicitly selected.
Take pictures and record video.
Record audio from the microphone.
Read the user's contacts data.
Post notifications to the system.
Read image files from shared storage.
Read video files from shared storage.
Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.
Make the device discoverable to other Bluetooth devices.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices.
Read location metadata embedded in shared media files.
Read audio files from shared storage.
Change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Required for foreground services of type microphone.
Draw windows on top of other apps. Granted from system settings.
Move tasks within the back stack.
Open network sockets.
Read connectivity information.
Read Wi-Fi connection information.
Keep the device awake.
Control the vibrator.
Connect to paired Bluetooth devices on Android 11 and below.
Run a foreground service.
Required for foreground services of type mediaProjection.
Required for foreground services of type mediaPlayback.
Required for foreground services of type dataSync.
Change network connectivity state.
Required for foreground services of type camera.
Modify global audio settings.
Perform I/O over NFC.
Authenticate using biometric hardware.
Authenticate using fingerprint hardware.
Use Google Play Billing for in-app purchases and subscriptions.
Required for foreground services of type phoneCall.
Change the system wallpaper.
What FlyTrap detected inside TikTok.
TikTok 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.
FlyTrap detected 16 third-party SDKs inside TikTok, 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.
TikTok requests 62 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.
FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. TikTok requests 62 permissions (17 sensitive) and bundles 16 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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