# KeyGard

> True Vehicle MFA, background security monitor for car's.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.keygard.aaos](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.keygard.aaos)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.keygard.aaos`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Blueprint Dynamics
- **Category:** AUTO\_AND\_VEHICLES
- **Downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-28
- **First published:** 2026-07-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 98 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.keygard.aaos)
- **Website:** [https://keygard.io](https://keygard.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://keygard.io/trust](https://keygard.io/trust)

## Description

KeyGard brings True Vehicle MFA to your car&#39;s infotainment system.<br><br>Once enrolled, KeyGard AAOS runs silently in the background — monitoring door lock events and reporting them to your KeyGard account in real time. No interaction required after the one-time setup.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br>• Install and open the app on your car&#39;s screen<br>• Sign in with your KeyGard account credentials<br>• The app enrolls your vehicle and runs automatically from that point forward<br><br>WHAT IT DOES<br>• Detects door unlock events and triggers a multi-factor authentication challenge on your phone<br>• Sends a secure, HMAC-signed signal to the KeyGard server for every lock state change<br>• Works quietly in the background — no driver interaction needed during normal use<br><br>REQUIREMENTS<br>• An active KeyGard account (keygard.io)<br>• A compatible Android Automotive OS vehicle<br>• KeyGard mobile app installed on your phone<br><br>KeyGard AAOS is one part of the KeyGard True Vehicle MFA system. Your vehicle now requires your face to operate.

## Rankings

- #3,105,228 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.car.permission.CAR_DOOR`
- `android.car.permission.CAR_INFO`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `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.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `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`
- `io.keygard.aaos.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Keysafe](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.keysafe.app) — 1,296 users
- [Bkey](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bkey.app) — 28 users
- [KeyAccess - Digital Car Key](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smartremote.carkey.carconnect) — 40,221 users, 4.44 / 5
- [My Vehicle Care](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.targatelematics.myvehiclecare) — 1,515 users
- [Automotive Secure Access](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vodafone.automotive.blehub.mobile.android.vfa) — 73 users
- [Forguard - Security app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/space.gurtam.forguard) — 6,345 users
- [Aegis–Biometric Vehicle Guard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spetrotec.keyless) — 8 users
- [Auto Guard Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.za.autoguardpro.mobile) — 17 users
- [skyguard® SmartKey](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hu.webflotta.skyguard.nfc) — 1,789 users
- [MFA Authenticator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.code4flutter.authenticator) — 5,650 users, 3.88 / 5
- [IKS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ikstechnologies) — 130 users
- [mCarFix Motorists App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.skytop.mcarfix) — 13,450 users

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.keygard.aaos)