Google Play App Rejection Checker
Pre-check the most common reasons Google Play rejects or suspends apps — policy, permissions, data safety, target SDK — so you can fix them before you submit.
- Permissions justified & disclosedEach sensitive permission has an in-app purpose and a prominent disclosure.
- Restricted permissions approvedSMS/Call Log/All-files/Accessibility use fits an allowed case and declaration is submitted.
- Data Safety matches realityForm reflects actual collection by your code and SDKs.
- Privacy policy reachableURL works, is app-specific, and covers data handling.
- Metadata not misleadingTitle/icon/screenshots/description match real functionality.
- No policy-violating contentNo prohibited, deceptive, or infringing content.
- Account deletion providedIn-app and web deletion paths exist if you have accounts.
- Target API metYou target the required API level.
- Background location justifiedDisclosed and approved, or removed.
- Foreground service types validEach declared type is allowed and justified.
- No broken/placeholder buildNo crashes, dead links, or unfinished features at review.
- Families/ads rules metIf applicable, ad SDKs and content meet Families rules.
- Impersonation avoidedNo copied brands, names, or assets.
- Respond to the rejectionRead the exact policy cited, fix it, and explain the change on resubmission.
About Google Play App Rejection Checker
Pre-check the most common reasons Google Play rejects or suspends apps — policy, permissions, data safety, target SDK — so you can fix them before you submit.
Google Play App Rejection Checker is part of APKLint’s google play & compliance toolkit — Prep your listing, policies, and release for the store. It’s free to use and needs no account.
It’s a free reference — there’s nothing to upload and no account needed.
When to use Google Play App Rejection Checker
- Best for
- Pre-checking the most common reasons Google Play rejects or suspends apps, policy, permissions, metadata, before you submit.
- Not the right tool for
- Not a guaranteed predictor of review outcome and not an automated scan.
- What you get back
- The frequent rejection/suspension causes to self-check against, with fix directions.
- How it differs from related APKLint tools
- It is rejection-focused; the Developer Policies and Families policy tools cover the underlying policy areas.
- Limitations
- A static reference, last reviewed June 2026; it cannot predict the actual review decision.
How to use Google Play App Rejection Checker
- Open the checklist — Everything you need to review is laid out in plain language.
- Work through each item — Check your app against every point on the list.
- Fix what's flagged — Update your manifest, build, or listing where needed.
- Re-verify before release — Run through it once more before you publish.
Why use APKLint
Every tool is free with no login and no paywall. Reasonable file and input limits keep the free service stable.
A clean, focused interface with no third-party ad banners cluttering your results.
No upload and no account needed.
No analysis engine — this is a browser-only checklist.
Start immediately — no account, login, or email required.
Runs in any modern browser, on desktop or mobile.
Frequently asked questions
What does Google Play App Rejection Checker do?
Pre-check the most common reasons Google Play rejects or suspends apps — policy, permissions, data safety, target SDK — so you can fix them before you submit.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Every tool on APKLint is completely free, with no sign-up and no account.
Do I need to upload anything?
No. This is a free reference checklist you work through in your browser — there's nothing to upload and no file is analyzed.
Does it cover the latest Google Play requirements?
This is a static reference guide, last reviewed June 2026. Android and Google Play requirements change over time, so verify time-sensitive policy details in the Play Console before publishing.