# ShareShield

> Detect and hide faces, text, QR codes, and barcodes before sharing images.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.winterbuilds.shareshield](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.winterbuilds.shareshield)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.winterbuilds.shareshield`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Winter's Studio
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 20
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-19
- **First published:** 2026-06-19
- **Publisher country:** CY
- **Size:** 126 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.winterbuilds.shareshield)
- **Website:** [https://shareshield-privacy.netlify.app/](https://shareshield-privacy.netlify.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://shareshield-privacy.netlify.app/](https://shareshield-privacy.netlify.app/)

## Description

ShareShield helps you protect sensitive information in screenshots and photos before you share them.<br><br>Use on-device detection to quickly find:<br><br>faces<br>text<br>QR codes<br>barcodes<br><br>Then hide what matters with:<br><br>blur<br>pixelate<br>blackout<br><br>What ShareShield can do<br><br>Detect faces in photos<br>Detect sensitive text in documents and screenshots<br>Find QR codes and barcodes<br>Apply fast redaction with one tap<br>Manually blur, pixelate, or blackout any area<br>Export the edited image for safe sharing<br><br>Built for privacy<br><br>On-device processing for image detection<br>No account required<br>Local workflow designed for quick edits before sending or posting images<br><br>Great for<br><br>screenshots<br>bills and receipts<br>forms and documents<br>shipping labels<br>invitations and printed materials<br>photos with visible faces<br>any image that contains private text or scannable codes<br><br>ShareShield is designed to make image redaction fast, simple, and practical.

## Rankings

- #2,598,476 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `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`
- `com.winterbuilds.shareshield.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

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