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The analyzed application is a multi-format content discovery and social entertainment platform, identified as Dzen. It functions as a centralized hub for digital media consumption, aggregating news, long-form articles, short-form vertical videos, and traditional video content. The platform utilizes a recommendation-driven architecture to surface content across various domains such as technology, lifestyle, and automotive reviews, while facilitating user engagement through subscriptions and social interactions.
Written from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, not from the store listing. It covers only the screens that run reached, so anything behind a login, paywall or region lock is absent.
14 SDKs found across 8 categories. Click any SDK to see every other app that uses it.
32 permissions requested at runtime. Colors reflect platform sensitivity tier.
Post notifications to the system.
Read files from shared external storage. Replaced by READ_MEDIA_* on Android 13+.
Read image files from shared storage.
Read audio files from shared storage.
Read video files from shared storage.
Access approximate location (network-based).
Write files to shared external storage. No-op for apps targeting Android 11+.
Read phone state, network info, and the device's phone number.
Take pictures and record video.
Record audio from the microphone.
Take pictures and record video.
Read the user's contacts data.
Open network sockets.
Read connectivity information.
Run a foreground service.
Control the vibrator.
Required for foreground services of type mediaPlayback.
Read Wi-Fi connection information.
Draw windows on top of other apps. Granted from system settings.
Required for foreground services of type dataSync.
Keep the device awake.
Act as the AccountAuthenticator for the AccountManager.
Receive the BOOT_COMPLETED broadcast.
Use Google Play Billing for in-app purchases and subscriptions.
What FlyTrap detected inside Дзен — новости, статьи, видео.
The analyzed application is a multi-format content discovery and social entertainment platform, identified as Dzen. It functions as a centralized hub for digital media consumption, aggregating news, long-form articles, short-form vertical videos, and traditional video content. The platform utilizes a recommendation-driven architecture to surface content across various domains such as technology, lifestyle, and automotive reviews, while facilitating user engagement through subscriptions and social interactions. This comes from a FlyTrap agent exploring the app on a real device, so it covers only the screens that run reached.
Дзен — новости, статьи, видео by VK LLC is built with Native Android. FlyTrap determined this by analyzing the app's compiled binary, not from anything the developer published.
FlyTrap detected 14 third-party SDKs inside Дзен — новости, статьи, видео, including AppLovin MAX, AppMetrica and Firebase Cloud Messaging. They span areas such as Ads, Analytics, Push Notifications and Anti-Abuse. The full list, grouped by category, is on this page.
Дзен — новости, статьи, видео requests 32 permissions. 12 of these are sensitive, such as Post notifications, Read storage and Read images. Each is listed above with its platform sensitivity tier.
FlyTrap reports what an app contains, it does not issue a safety verdict. Дзен — новости, статьи, видео requests 32 permissions (12 sensitive) and bundles 14 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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