# Root Checker

> Root Checker and root terminologies

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.askfortricks.rootcheck](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.askfortricks.rootcheck)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.askfortricks.rootcheck`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Askfortricks.com
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 17,584
- **Rating:** 4.37 / 5 (71 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.25
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-15
- **First published:** 2018-08-21
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 7.88 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.askfortricks.rootcheck)
- **Website:** [http://askfortricks.com](http://askfortricks.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://askfortricks.com/rootchecker-privacy\_policy-html/](http://askfortricks.com/rootchecker-privacy_policy-html/)

## Description

Root Checker is a straightforward tool designed for Android users to verify whether their device has root (superuser) access. It doesn't root the device or modify system files but checks the presence and proper configuration of the su binary—a critical component for managing root access.

The app also helps users understand essential root terminologies and guides those interested in starting their root journey. With a quick, reliable check, Root Checker supports users by recognizing Superuser management apps like SuperSU, prompting users accordingly to confirm root permissions. It is an ideal solution for anyone wanting to confirm root access status safely and efficiently on their Android device.

## Rankings

- #454,752 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_SUPERUSER`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.askfortricks.rootcheck.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.askfortricks.rootcheck.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the Root Checker app for its accuracy in determining device root status, ease of use, and detailed device information. The app is well-designed and especially useful for developers and users seeking reliable root verification.

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable in checking if a device is rooted.
- User-friendly and easy to use interface.
- Provides detailed and useful information about the device.
- Well-designed and visually appealing application.
- Helpful for developers and users needing device information.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.askfortricks.rootcheck)