Table of Contents
- 1 Samsung Bloatware List
- 1.1 Google Bloatware on Samsung Devices
- 1.2 Samsung Bixby Bloatware
- 1.3 ANT+ Service Apps
- 1.4 General System Bloatware on Samsung
- 1.5 Samsung Pay & Samsung Pass
- 1.6 Recreational Apps
- 1.7 Samsung AR Emoji
- 1.8 Samsung Sticker Center
- 1.9 Facebook Bloatware
- 1.10 Printing Service Components
- 1.11 Samsung Game Launcher & Settings
- 1.12 Samsung Gear VR
- 1.13 Samsung Kids Mode
- 1.14 Samsung LED Cover
- 1.15 Edge Display
- 1.16 Samsung Dex
- 1.17 Verizon Bloatware List
- 1.18 AT&T Bloatware List
- 1.19 Miscellaneous Samsung Bloatware List
- 2 Conclusion
When you purchase a new Samsung phone, you may notice that it comes with a variety of pre-installed applications. These apps, commonly referred to as “bloatware,” can take up storage space and may not be essential to your needs. If you are looking to remove Bloatware from your Samsung Galaxy device but don’t know which apps are safe to remove and which are not then you can have a look at this list of all bloatware.
Samsung Bloatware List
Let’s take a closer look at some of the common pre-installed apps you may find on Samsung devices:
com.android.bips | Default Printing Service
com.android.bookmarkprovider | Bookmark Provider
com.android.browser | Web Browser
com.android.calendar | Calendar app
com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver | Cell broadcasting
com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver.overlay.common
com.android.chrome | Chrome Browser
com.sec.android.app.chromecustomizations
com.android.deskclock | Stock Clock app
com.android.dreams.basic | Screensaver app
com.android.dreams.phototable | Screensaver app
com.android.egg | Android Easter Egg
com.android.emergency | SOS Calling
com.android.hotwordenrollment.okgoogle | OK Google
com.android.mms | MMS app
com.android.mms.service | MMS
com.android.printspooler | Printing service
com.android.statementservice | Checks APK files
com.android.stk | SIM Tool-kit
com.android.wallpaper.livepicker | Live wallpaper
com.android.wallpaperbackup | Wallpaper backup feature
com.android.wallpapercropper | Wallpaper cropping feature
com.android.providers.downloads.ui
com.android.providers.partnerbookmarks
com.android.sharedstoragebackup
com.android.vpndialogs | VPN Dialog
Google Bloatware on Samsung Devices
com.google.android.apps.docs | Google Docs
com.google.android.apps.maps | Google Maps
com.google.android.apps.photos | Google Photos
com.google.android.apps.tachyon | Google Duo
com.google.android.apps.wellbeing | Digital Wellbeing
com.google.android.feedback | Feedback app
com.google.android.gm | Gmail
com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox | Google Quick Search
com.google.android.inputmethod.latin | Gboard
com.google.android.marvin.talkback | Talkback feature
com.google.android.music | Google Play Music
com.google.android.printservice.recommendation | Mobile Printing
com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar | Calendar Sync
com.google.android.tts | Text-to-speech
com.google.android.videos | Google Play Movies & TV
com.google.android.youtube | Youtube
com.google.ar.lens | AR Lens
Samsung Bixby Bloatware
After disabling Samsung Bixby, you can easily remap the power-cum-Bixby button on your Samsung using a button remapper app from the Play Store.
com.samsung.android.bixby.wakeup
com.samsung.android.app.spage | Bixby homepage launcher
com.samsung.android.app.routines | Bixby Routines
com.samsung.android.bixby.service | Bixby features
com.samsung.android.visionintelligence | Bixby Vision
com.samsung.android.bixby.agent | Bixby Voice
com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.dummy | Bixby debug app
com.samsung.android.bixbyvision.framework | Bixby Vision
ANT+ Service Apps
The following apps are related to Bluetooth services and accessories like watches, fitness tracking, etc.
com.dsi.ant.sample.acquirechannels
com.dsi.ant.service.socket
com.dsi.ant.server (sensitive: may cause bootloop on some devices)
com.dsi.ant.plugins.antplus
General System Bloatware on Samsung
com.samsung.android.messaging | Message app
com.sec.android.easyonehand | One hand mode
com.samsung.android.drivelink.stub | Samsung Car Mode
com.sec.android.widgetapp.samsungapps | Homescreen widget
com.sec.android.app.sbrowser | Samsung Internet
com.samsung.android.mateagent | Galaxy Friends
com.sec.android.easyMover.Agent | Samsung Smart Switch
com.samsung.android.app.watchmanagerstub | Galaxy Watch
com.sec.android.daemonapp | Samsung Weather
com.samsung.android.app.social | What's New
com.samsung.ecomm.global | Samsung Shop
com.sec.android.app.voicenote | Voice Recorder
com.samsung.android.oneconnect | Smart Things
com.samsung.android.voc | Samsung Members
com.sec.android.app.popupcalculator | Samsung Calculator
com.sec.android.splitsound | Samsung Split Sound Service
com.mobeam.barcodeService | Barcode scanner
com.samsung.android.app.dressroom | Samsung Wallpapers
com.samsung.android.scloud | Samsung Cloud
com.samsung.android.sdk.handwriting | Galaxy Note series bloat
com.samsung.android.sdk.professionalaudio.utility.jammonitor
com.samsung.android.universalswitch | Mobile Universal Switch
com.samsung.android.visioncloudagent | VisionCloudAgent
com.samsung.android.visionintelligence | Bixby Vision
com.samsung.android.widgetapp.yahooedge.finance | Finance widget
com.samsung.android.widgetapp.yahooedge.sport | Sports widget
com.samsung.app.highlightplayer | Samsung Story Video Editor
com.samsung.safetyinformation | Saftey Information
com.samsung.storyservice | Samsung StoryService (Tracks device activity)
com.samsung.android.service.aircommand | Air command (Note series bloat)
com.samsung.android.app.aodservice | Always on Display
com.sec.android.app.dexonpc | Samsung Dex
com.samsung.android.ardrawing | AR Doodle
com.samsung.android.svoiceime | Samsung Voice Input
com.samsung.android.beaconmanager | User tracking app (sensitive)
com.samsung.android.email.provider | Samsung Email
com.wsomacp | Samsung Email
Samsung Pay & Samsung Pass
com.samsung.android.samsungpassautofill | Samsung Auto fill
com.samsung.android.authfw | Samsung Authentication
com.samsung.android.samsungpass | Samsung Pass
com.samsung.android.spay | Samsung Pay (sensitive)
com.samsung.android.spayfw | Samsung Pay Framework (sensitive)
Recreational Apps
flipboard.boxer.app | Flipboard app
com.samsung.android.wellbeing | Digital wellbeing
com.samsung.android.da.daagent | Dual Messenger
com.samsung.android.service.livedrawing | Live Message (Note series bloat)
Samsung AR Emoji
com.samsung.android.aremoji | AR Emoji
com.sec.android.mimage.avatarstickers | Stickers for AR Emoji app
com.samsung.android.emojiupdater | Emoji updater
Samsung Sticker Center
Deleting the following apps might throw a force close error while using the device camera, so be careful.
com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.stamp.preload
com.samsung.android.stickercenter
com.samsung.android.stickerplugin
com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.facearframe.preload
com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.facearexpression.preload
com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.facear.preload
Facebook Bloatware
com.facebook.katana
com.facebook.system
com.facebook.appmanager
com.facebook.services
Printing Service Components
com.android.bips
com.google.android.printservice.recommendation
com.android.printspooler
Samsung Game Launcher & Settings
com.samsung.android.game.gamehome
com.enhance.gameservice
com.samsung.android.game.gametools
com.samsung.android.game.gos
com.samsung.android.gametuner.thin
Samsung Gear VR
com.samsung.android.hmt.vrsvc
com.samsung.android.app.vrsetupwizardstub
com.samsung.android.hmt.vrshell
com.google.vr.vrcore
Samsung Kids Mode
com.samsung.android.kidsinstaller
com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.facearavatar.preload | Camera stickers
com.sec.android.app.kidshome | Kids Home launcher
Samsung LED Cover
com.samsung.android.app.ledbackcover
com.sec.android.cover.ledcover
Edge Display
com.cnn.mobile.android.phone.edgepanel
com.samsung.android.service.peoplestripe | Edge panel plugin for contacts
com.samsung.android.app.sbrowseredge | Edge panel plugin for Samsung Internet
com.samsung.android.app.appsedge | App panel plugin for Edge display
Samsung Dex
com.sec.android.desktopmode.uiservice
com.samsung.desktopsystemui
com.sec.android.app.desktoplauncher
Verizon Bloatware List
com.vcast.mediamanager | Verizon Cloud
com.samsung.vmmhux
com.vzw.hss.myverizon | My Verizon
com.asurion.android.verizon.vms | Digital Secure
com.motricity.verizon.ssodownloadable | Verizon Login
com.vzw.hs.android.modlite | Verizon Tones
com.samsung.vvm | Visual Voicemail
com.vznavigator.[You_Model_Here]| VZ Navigator
AT&T Bloatware List
com.att.dh | Device Help
com.att.dtv.shaderemote | DIRECTV Remote App
com.att.tv | AT&T TV
com.samsung.attvvm | Samsung AT&T Visual Voicemail
com.att.myWireless | myAT&T
com.asurion.android.protech.att | AT&T ProTech
com.att.android.attsmartwifi | AT&T Smart Wi-Fi
Miscellaneous Samsung Bloatware List
Below are some more system apps found on the AT&T Galaxy S20. You can find most of these apps on the other US variants of the Galaxy S10, and Note 10 as well.
jp.gocro.smartnews.android
com.synchronoss.dcs.att.r2g
com.wavemarket.waplauncher
com.pandora.android
com.sec.penup
com.samsung.android.service.livedrawing
com.linkedin.android
co.hunge.app
com.greatbigstory.greatbigstory
com.android.documentsui
com.drivemode
com.samsung.android.app.contacts
com.samsung.android.calendar
com.cnn.mobile.android.phone | CNN Mobile
com.bleacherreport.android.teamstream | Bleacher Report
net.aetherpal.device
com.google.android.dialer
com.wb.goog.got.conquest
com.wb.goog.dcuniverse
com.innogames.foeandroid
com.playstudios.popslots
com.gsn.android.tripeaks
com.foxnextgames.m3
com.audible.application | Audible
com.microsoft.skydrive | Microsoft OneDrive
Conclusion
Samsung like other manufacturers preinstall bloatware whether you need it or not. This complete bloatware list will help you know which apps can be removed without bricking your phone.