The Teufel Raumfeld app requires the following permissions in the Android version (as of Feb 2019).
| Android permission | Reason |
| Read SD card content | Recognize and play music stored on device/memory card |
| Access approximate location | Set up a device |
| Retrieve WLAN connections | General device usage as network devices |
| Retrieve network connections | General usage of the devices, since network devices |
| Allow WLAN multicast reception | Finding devices on the network |
| Accessing networks | General device usage, since network devices |
| Disable sleep mode | During the setup of a device |
| Establishing and disconnecting WLAN connections | During the setup of a device |
| Perform pairing with Bluetooth devices | When using Android wearables |
| Run foreground service | Detect and play music stored on device/memory card |
| Run at startup | Teufel Raumfeld widget |