11 packages that owners have disabled on the Philips Google TV without breaking it, grouped by what they do. Copy the commands, run them over ADB, and undo any of them with one line.
com.google.android.apps.tv.launcherx| Package | What it is |
|---|---|
| Telemetry and attribution | |
org.droidtv.candeebug | TP Vision "DAC" analytics: CollectionService, boot receiver, ~55 MB resident |
org.droidtv.gel | TP Vision metrics GatheringService, shares candeebug's cache provider |
com.google.android.partnersetup | partner referrer / RLZ ping |
android.autoinstalls.config.tpv.device | Play auto-install of TPV partner apps |
| Manufacturer content and popups | |
com.mediatek.opapp | European satellite operator apps (Canal Digitaal, HD+, Skylink...), unused in Brazil |
org.droidtv.consentcmpapp | TP Vision ad-consent (CMP) screen |
com.mstar.android.tv.disclaimercustomization | disclaimer popup |
| Background extras | |
com.google.android.play.games | |
com.google.android.onetimeinitializer | runs once at first setup |
com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar | no calendar app on a TV |
com.android.printspooler | |
Connect first (adb connect <TV-IP>:5555 and accept the prompt on the TV), then run:
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 org.droidtv.candeebug
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 org.droidtv.gel
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.partnersetup
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 android.autoinstalls.config.tpv.device
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.mediatek.opapp
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 org.droidtv.consentcmpapp
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.mstar.android.tv.disclaimercustomization
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.play.games
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.onetimeinitializer
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.android.printspooleradb shell pm enable org.droidtv.candeebug
adb shell pm enable org.droidtv.gel
adb shell pm enable com.google.android.partnersetup
adb shell pm enable android.autoinstalls.config.tpv.device
adb shell pm enable com.mediatek.opapp
adb shell pm enable org.droidtv.consentcmpapp
adb shell pm enable com.mstar.android.tv.disclaimercustomization
adb shell pm enable com.google.android.play.games
adb shell pm enable com.google.android.onetimeinitializer
adb shell pm enable com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar
adb shell pm enable com.android.printspoolerThese were also disabled on the tested device, but each one changes how the TV behaves (casting, the remote's mic, apps you may use, or which screen opens on Home). Only disable them after reading the warnings above.
| Package | Note |
|---|---|
com.netflix.ninja | |
com.amazon.amazonvideo.livingroom | Prime Video |
com.google.android.videos | Google TV films/shop app |
com.google.android.apps.mediashell | Chromecast built-in, ~75 MB resident |
com.google.android.tungsten.setupwraith | |
com.google.android.apps.tv.launcherx |
New to ADB? Follow the step-by-step Google TV debloat guide. Other devices: all debloat lists.
Source list: examples/philips-google-tv-ta7/debloat.txt in CleanYourTV (MIT).