Root Tester is a Flutter plugin designed to detect whether an Android or iOS device is rooted. It provides a simple API to check root status, helping developers assess device security and integrity. The plugin is platform-specific, supporting both Android and iOS, and is useful in applications where unauthorized access or tampering could compromise functionality or data. It leverages native methods to perform root detection without requiring complex implementation. Ideal for apps that need to enforce security policies based on device state.
Use cases
- Security-sensitive applications
- App integrity checks
- Anti-tampering measures
- Device state validation
- Protecting premium content
Key features
- Cross-platform support (Android & iOS)
- Simple API for root detection
- Native-level root checking
- Lightweight and easy to integrate
- No additional dependencies
Suitable for
- Developers building secure apps
- Apps requiring device integrity verification
- Mobile app security testing
- Enterprise mobile solutions
- Applications with sensitive data
Considerations
- Limited to Android and iOS only
- Detection may be bypassed by advanced users
- Not suitable for all security scenarios
- Depends on native implementation reliability
- May not detect all root methods