FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor

Io · FaceApp is a photo editing app that turns selfies into photorealistic portraits in one tap.

Native Android Photography FaceApp Technology Ltd
Bundle ID io.faceapp
Version analyzed 12.9.2
Build framework Native Android
Detection confidence Medium
SDKs detected 6
Analyzed 2026-06-15
Static + runtime analysis

SDKs detected

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

All SDKs
Attribution 1 SDK
Authentication 1 SDK
Crash Reporting 1 SDK
Machine Learning 1 SDK
Push Notifications 1 SDK
From manifest + Info.plist

Permissions requested 6 sensitive

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

Post notifications sensitive

Post notifications to the system.

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 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+.

Internet access standard

Open network sockets.

Network state standard

Read connectivity information.

Wake lock standard

Keep the device awake.

Run at startup standard

Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.

Foreground service standard

Run a foreground service.

In-app billing standard

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

com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE standard
io.faceapp.DYNAMIC RECEIVER NOT EXPORTED PERMISSION standard
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND GET INSTALL REFERRER SERVICE standard

Frequently asked questions

What FlyTrap detected inside FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor.

What is FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor built with?

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor by FaceApp Technology 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 FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor use?

FlyTrap detected 6 third-party SDKs inside FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor, including Firebase Cloud Messaging, Firebase Crashlytics and Google Play Integrity. They span areas such as Push Notifications, Crash Reporting, Anti-Abuse and Machine Learning. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.

What permissions does FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor request?

FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor requests 15 permissions. 6 of these are sensitive, such as Post notifications, Selected photos and videos and Read images. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.

Is FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor safe to use?

FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor requests 15 permissions (6 sensitive) and bundles 6 third-party SDKs. Reviewing those alongside the developer helps you decide what you are comfortable granting.

What platforms is FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor available on?

The version FlyTrap analyzed targets Android.