1 | Contact Veyka on XDA for any updated/missing apps | Up-to date as of 24/01/12 against LA2 | Stock: Found in stock or custom samsung roms. Custom: Only found in custom roms. CM: Only found in CM roms. | |||||
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2 | Application name | Package name | APK name | Rom types found in (1) | Safe to remove | Info | More info | |
4 | AccuWeather.com | com.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclock | AccuWeatherDaemonService.apk | Stock | YES | Used by samsung weather widget | ||
5 | AccuWeather.com | com.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclock | SamsungWidget_WeatherClock.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung clock widget with weather | ||
6 | Adobe Flash Player 10.1 | com.adobe.flashplayer | install_flash_player.apk | Stock | YES | Can be installed from the market | ||
7 | AdService | com.sec.android.app.secad | Stock | YES | Samsung Ad Service, installed as an update by newer samsungs apps versions. | |||
9 | AllShare | com.sec.android.app.dlna | Dlna.apk | Stock | YES | DLNA client (allshare) | ||
10 | Android Live Wallpapers | com.android.wallpaper | LiveWallpapers.apk | Stock | YES | Live wallpapers | ||
11 | Ap Mobile | com.sec.android.widgetapp.apnews | SamsungWidget_News.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung News widget | ||
13 | AppWidgetPicker | com.boombuler.system.appwidgetpicker | AppWidgetPicker.apk | Custom | YES | Better widget picker, groups widgets by app rather than having them all in a big list | ||
18 | BluetoothTest | com.android.bluetoothtest | BluetoothTestMode.apk | Stock | YES | Bluetooth test | ||
20 | Buddies now | com.sec.android.widgetapp.buddiesnow | BuddiesNow.apk | Stock | YES | Buddies widget | ||
21 | Calculator | com.sec.android.app.calculator | TouchWizCalculator.apk | Stock | YES | Touchwizz calculator | ||
22 | Calendar | com.android.calendar | TouchWizCalendar.apk | Stock | YES | Touchwizz calander | If you remove this, you will not have a calendar application. | |
23 | Calendar | com.sec.android.widgetapp.TwCalendarAppWidget | TwCalendarAppWidget.apk | Stock | YES | Touchwizz calander app widget | ||
25 | calendarchooser | com.sec.android.app.twwallpaperchooser | TwWallpaperChooser.apk | Stock | YES | Chose wallpapers for touchwizz | ||
27 | Camera | com.sec.android.app.camera | Camera | Stock | YES | Camera app | ||
28 | Car Home | com.google.android.carhome | CarHomeGoogle.apk | Stock | YES | Provides UI with big buttons, easy access to navagation, phone, etc | ||
30 | ChocoEUKor | com.monotype.android.font.chococooky | ChocoEUKor.apk | Stock | YES | Extra font | ||
31 | Clock | com.sec.android.widgetapp.analogclock | AnalogClock.apk | Stock | YES | Analog clock widget | has a different icon to the system clock | |
33 | com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsung | com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsung | PressReader.apk | Stock | YES | Part of reader hub | ||
34 | com.samsung.app.playreadyui | com.samsung.app.playreadyui | PRUI.apk | Stock | YES | Play ready UI, plays DRM content | ||
36 | com.sec.android.app.lcdtest | com.sec.android.app.lcdtest | lcdtest.apk | Stock | YES | LCD test | Activated by secret code | |
37 | com.sec.android.app.screencapture | com.sec.android.app.screencapture | ScreenCaptureService.apk | Stock | YES | Take screen captures by pressing home and power buttons | ||
39 | com.sec.android.app.snsimagecache | com.sec.android.app.snsimagecache | SnsImageCache.apk | Stock | YES | Used by samsung social hub | ||
45 | CWM | eu.chainfire.cfroot.cwmanager | CWMManager.apk | Custom | YES | CWM Manager app, make backups, reboot into recovery, etc. | ||
47 | Days | com.sec.android.widgetapp.days | Days.apk | Stock | YES | Days widget | ||
48 | Deluxe Settings | com.jkaysoft.gingertheme | JKayDeluxSettings.apk | Custom | YES | Settings app for Jkays mod | ||
51 | Digital clock | com.sec.android.widgetapp.digitalclock | DigitalClock.apk | Stock | YES | Digital clock widget | ||
53 | Downloads | com.android.providers.downloads.ui | DownloadProviderUi.apk | Stock | YES | Download app | ||
54 | DPI Changer Utility | com.innodroid.dpichanger | Dpi.apk | Stock | YES | DPI changer | ||
56 | DRM content launcher | com.sec.android.app.drmua | DrmUA.apk | Stock | YES | DRM, works with SisoDrmProvider.apk | Removal may break music with DRM | |
58 | Dual clock | com.sec.android.widgetapp.dualclock | DualClock.apk | Stock | YES | Dual clock widget | Needed to backup email account info with KIES | |
59 | com.android.email | Email.apk | Stock | YES | Stock email client (Not gmail) | Needed by email widget, Needed to backup email account info with KIES | ||
60 | com.sec.android.widgetapp.emailwidget | EmailWidget.apk | Stock | YES | Email widget | Needs stock samsung email client | ||
63 | Factory Test | com.sec.android.app.factorytest | FactoryTest.apk | Stock | YES | Factory test | ||
64 | FM radio | com.sec.android.app.fm | FmRadio.apk | Stock | YES | Needed for FM radio | ||
65 | FOTA Kill | com.cyanogenmod.android.fotakill | FOTAKill.apk | Custom | YES | Prevents OTA updates. | ||
66 | FotaClient | com.sec.android.fotaclient | fotaclient.apk | Stock | YES | Over the air updates | Only activated in some country's on a very limited number of carriers. | |
68 | Game Hub | com.ngmoco.gamehubmobage | GameHub.apk | Stock | YES | Game hub | ||
75 | Google Search | com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox | GoogleQuickSearchBox.apk | Stock | YES | Needed to show contacts that match as entering numbers in phone app and the long press menu to search function | ||
77 | Helv Neue S | com.monotype.android.font.helvneuelt | HelvNeueLT.apk | Stock | YES | Font | ||
78 | Home screen tips | com.android.protips | Protips.apk | Stock | YES | Protips widget | ||
80 | IM | com.sec.android.im | SamsungIM.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung IM client | ||
81 | IMEITracker | com.android.IMEITracker | IMEITracker.apk | Stock | YES | Part of samsung dive | ||
83 | Kies air | com.samsung.swift.app.kiesair | KiesAir.apk | Stock | YES | Connect to phone via wifi | ||
84 | Kies via Wi-Fi | com.sec.android.app.kieswifi | kieswifi.apk | Stock | YES | Connect to Kies via wifi | ||
85 | Kobo | com.kobobooks.samsung.android | Kobo.apk | Stock | YES | Magazine Reader | Part of readers hub | |
86 | Latin Input Method Tutorial | com.google.android.latinimetutorial | LatinImeTutorial.apk | Stock | YES | Keyboard Tutorial | ||
87 | Let's try, panning! | com.sec.android.motions.settings.panningtutorial | PanningTryActually.apk | Stock | YES | Motion controll tutorial | ||
88 | Licence settings | com.samsung.android.app.divx | Divx.apk | Stock | YES | DIVX player | ||
89 | Live Wallpaper Picker | com.android.wallpaper.livepicker | LiveWallpapersPicker.apk | Stock | YES | Live wallpapers | ||
95 | Memo | com.sec.android.app.memo | Memo.apk | Stock | YES | Memo app | ||
97 | Microbes | com.samsung.android.livewallpaper.microbesgl | Microbesgl.apk | Stock | YES | Microbes Live wallpaper | ||
98 | Mini diary | com.sec.android.app.minidiary | MiniDiary.apk | Stock | YES | Mini Diary app | ||
99 | Mini paper | com.sec.android.widgetapp.postit | PostIt.apk | Stock | YES | Post it note widget | ||
101 | Mobile Print | com.sec.android.app.mobileprint | MobilePrint.apk | Stock | YES | Access printers via wifi | ||
102 | Mobile tracker | com.android.settings.mt | MobileTrackerEngineTwo.apk | Stock | YES | Part of samsung dive | ||
104 | MTP Application | com.android.MtpApplication | MtpApplication.apk | Stock | YES | Needed to connect to Kies | ||
105 | Music | com.android.music | MusicPlayer.apk | Stock | YES | Stock music app | ||
106 | Music Hub | com.samsung.music | MusicHub_10.apk | Stock | YES | Newer Music hub version | ||
107 | Music Hub | com.samsung.music | MusicHub_U1.apk | Stock | YES | Music Hub | ||
108 | My files | com.sec.android.app.myfiles | MyFiles.apk | Stock | YES | Stock file manager | ||
111 | News & Weather | com.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidget | GenieWidget.apk | Stock | YES | News and weather widget | ||
112 | Ocean weather | com.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themeone | SecretWallpaper1.apk | Stock | YES | Wallpapers | ||
119 | Photo editor | com.sec.android.mimage.photoretouching | PhotoRetouching.apk | Stock | YES | Photo app | ||
120 | Pico TTS | com.svox.pico | PicoTts.apk | Stock | YES | TTS Engine | ||
121 | Polaris Office | com.infraware.polarisoffice | PolarisOffice.apk | Stock | YES | Polaris office app | ||
124 | Program Monitor | com.sec.android.widgetapp.programmonitorwidget | SamsungWidget_ProgramMonitor.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung program monitor widget | ||
126 | Readers Hub | com.sec.android.app.readershub | ReadersHub.apk | Stock | YES | Readers Hub | ||
127 | Samsung account | com.osp.app.signin | signin.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung accounts | needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update | |
128 | Samsung Apps | com.sec.android.app.samsungapps | SamsungApps.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung Apps | ||
130 | Samsung Push Service | com.sec.spp.push | SamsungPushService.apk | Stock | YES | Part of samsung social hub/not 100% sure | ||
132 | SamsungAppsUNA2 | com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.una2 | SamsungAppsUNA3.apk | Stock | YES | Needed by Samsung Apps | ||
133 | Search Applications Provider | com.android.providers.applications | ApplicationsProvider.apk | Stock | YES | Used to generate search sugestions from installed applications | ||
135 | Self Test Mode | com.sec.android.app.selftestmode | SelfTestMode.apk | Stock | YES | Self test mode | ||
141 | Share App | com.sec.android.app.shareapp | ShareApp.apk | Stock | YES | Share Applications to social Media | Is not needed without TW Launcher | |
142 | ShutdownApp | com.sec.android.app.shutdown | shutdown.apk | Stock | YES | Kinda useless | http://forum.sdx-developers.com/?topic=2566.msg30741#msg30741 | |
143 | SIM Toolkit | com.android.stk | Stk.apk | Stock | YES | Sim tool kit | Manages multiple sims and carrier sim services | |
144 | SNS | com.sec.android.app.sns | SnsProvider.apk | Stock | YES | Used by samsung social hub | ||
145 | SNS disclaimer | com.sec.android.app.snsdisclaimer | SnsDisclaimer.apk | Stock | YES | Disclaimer showed by social hub | ||
146 | SNSAccountFb | com.sec.android.app.snsaccountfb | SnsAccountFb.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung social hub facebook | ||
147 | SNSAccountLi | com.sec.android.app.snsaccountli | SnsAccountLi.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung social hub linked in | ||
148 | SNSAccountMs | com.sec.android.app.snsaccountms | SnsAccountMs.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung social hub myspace | ||
149 | SNSAccountTw | com.sec.android.app.snsaccounttw | SnsAccountTw.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung social hub twitter | ||
150 | Social Hub | com.seven.Z7 | SevenEngine.apk | Stock | YES | Part of samsung social hub | ||
151 | Social Hub | com.sec.android.socialhub | SocialHub.apk | Stock | YES | Samsung social hub | ||
152 | Software update | com.wssyncmldm | syncmldm.apk | Stock | YES | Part of software update | needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update | |
153 | Sound player | com.sec.android.app.soundplayer | SoundPlayer.apk | Stock | YES | Sound player app | ||
154 | Spare Parts | com.android.spare_parts | SpareParts.apk | Stock | YES | Spare Parts tweaks app | ||
155 | Speech Recorder | com.android.speechrecorder | SpeechRecorder.apk | Stock | YES | Used to record sound snippets for tuning voice commands | ||
159 | Swype | com.swype.android.inputmethod | Swype.apk | Stock | YES | Swype keyboard | ||
160 | SyncmlDS | com.smlds | syncmlds.apk | Stock | YES | Part of software update | needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update, may cause battery drain if removed | |
162 | TalkBack | com.google.android.marvin.talkback | talkback.apk | Stock | YES | Voice feedback (accessibility option) | ||
163 | Task | com.android.task | Tasks.apk | Stock | YES | Tasks app that doesnt sync with google tasks | ||
166 | Terminal Emulator | com.android.term | Term.apk | Stock | YES | Virtual terminal | ||
167 | TrimApp | com.lifevibes.trimapp | TrimApp.apk | Stock | YES | Part of video editor | ||
170 | USB settings | com.sec.android.Kies | Kies.apk | Stock | YES | Connect to Kie | ||
172 | Video maker | com.sec.android.app.ve | VideoEditor.apk | Stock | YES | Stock video editor | ||
173 | Videos | com.sec.android.app.videoplayer | VideoPlayer.apk | Stock | YES | Stock video player | ||
174 | Voice command | com.vlingo.client.samsung | VoiceToGo.apk | Stock | YES | Driving mode | Music commands need stock samsung music player | |
175 | Voice Dialler | com.android.voicedialer | VoiceDialer.apk | Stock | YES | Voice Dialer | ||
176 | Voice recorder | com.sec.android.app.voicerecorder | VoiceRecorder.apk | Stock | YES | Voice recorder app | ||
178 | VPN Services | com.android.server.vpn | VpnServices.apk | Stock | YES | Used to connect to VPN's | ||
180 | Wi-Fi sharing | com.sec.android.app.FileTransferServer | FTS.apk | Stock | YES | Wifi shareing manager | ||
181 | Wi-Fi sharing manager | com.sec.android.app.FileTransferManager | FTM.apk | Stock | YES | Wifi shareing server | ||
182 | Windy weather | com.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themetwo | SecretWallpaper2.apk | Stock | YES | Wallpapers | ||
183 | wipeoutreceiver | com.wipereceiver | wipereceiver.apk | Stock | YES | Part of samsung dive | remote wipe | |
184 | Wlan Test | com.sec.android.app.wlantest | WlanTest.apk | Stock | YES | Wifi test | ||
185 | wssyncmlnps | com.wssnps | wssyncmlnps.apk | Stock | YES | Related to syncing with KIES/Desktop software | http://forum.samdroid.net/f28/apk-files-root-system-app-safe-delete-860/#post11147 | |
186 | Yahoo! Finance | com.sec.android.widgetapp.stockclock | SamsungWidget_StockClock.apk | Stock | YES | Yahoo finance widget | ||
187 | YouTube | com.google.android.youtube | YouTube.apk | Stock | YES | Youtube app, can be installed from market | ||
188 | Zinio Reader | com.zinio.samsung.android | Zinio.apk | Stock | YES | Magazine reader | Part of social hub | |
189 | AndroidmedaROMToolHDParts.apk | Custom (Hyperdroid) | YES | Hyperdroid Tweaks and OTA updates | ||||
191 | HyperDroidParts.apk | Custom (Hyperdroid) | YES | Hyperdroid Tweaks app | ||||
194 | secphone.apk | stock | YES | Seems to be totally uneeded, found on some SGS2 variants and the note. | Thanks to xda1zero at XDA for the info |