Sheet1Contact Veyka on XDA for any updated/missing appsUp-to date as of 24/01/12 against LA2Stock: Found in stock or custom samsung roms. Custom: Only found in custom roms. CM: Only found in CM roms.Application namePackage nameAPK nameRom types found in (1)Safe to removeInfoMore infoAccount and Sync Settingscom.android.providers.subscribedfeedsAccountAndSyncSettings.apkStockNOGoogle account and setting syncneeded for gmail and other google servicesAccuWeather.comcom.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclockAccuWeatherDaemonService.apkStockYESUsed by samsung weather widgetAccuWeather.comcom.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclockSamsungWidget_WeatherClock.apkStockYESSamsung clock widget with weatherAdobe Flash Player 10.1com.adobe.flashplayerinstall_flash_player.apkStockYESCan be installed from the marketAdService com.sec.android.app.secadStockYESSamsung Ad Service, installed as an update by newer samsungs apps versions.AlertRecipientscom.samsung.AlertRecipientsAlertRecipients.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeAllSharecom.sec.android.app.dlnaDlna.apkStockYESDLNA client (allshare)Android Live Wallpaperscom.android.wallpaperLiveWallpapers.apkStockYESLive wallpapersAp Mobilecom.sec.android.widgetapp.apnewsSamsungWidget_News.apkStockYESSamsung News widgetAppLockcom.samsung.AppLockAppLock.apkStockCAUTIONUnknown at this timeAppWidgetPickercom.boombuler.system.appwidgetpickerAppWidgetPicker.apkCustomYESBetter widget picker, groups widgets by app rather than having them all in a big listBadgeProvidercom.sec.android.provider.badgeBadgeProvider.apkStockNOWill cause FC's if removedBluetooth Sharecom.android.bluetoothBluetoothOpp.apkStockNONeeded for bluetooth file transfer between phonesBluetooth Sharecom.broadcom.bt.app.pbapBluetoothPbap.apkStockNONeeded for bluetoothBluetoothAvrcpcom.broadcom.bt.avrcpBluetoothAvrcp.apkStockNONeeded for bluetoothBluetoothTestcom.android.bluetoothtestBluetoothTestMode.apkStockYESBluetooth testBrcmBluetoothServicescom.broadcom.bt.app.systemBrcmBluetoothServices.apkStockNONeeded for bluetoothBuddies nowcom.sec.android.widgetapp.buddiesnowBuddiesNow.apkStockYESBuddies widgetCalculatorcom.sec.android.app.calculatorTouchWizCalculator.apkStockYESTouchwizz calculatorCalendarcom.android.calendarTouchWizCalendar.apkStockYESTouchwizz calanderIf you remove this, you will not have a calendar application.Calendarcom.sec.android.widgetapp.TwCalendarAppWidgetTwCalendarAppWidget.apkStockYESTouchwizz calander app widgetCalendar Storagecom.android.providers.calendarCalendarProvider.apkStockCAUTIONCalander synccalendarchoosercom.sec.android.app.twwallpaperchooserTwWallpaperChooser.apkStockYESChose wallpapers for touchwizzCall settingscom.sec.android.app.callsettingCallSetting.apkStockNOEdit call settingsCameracom.sec.android.app.cameraCameraStockYESCamera appCar Homecom.google.android.carhomeCarHomeGoogle.apkStockYESProvides UI with big buttons, easy access to navagation, phone, etcCertificate installercom.android.certinstallerCertInstaller.apkStockNOCertificate installerChocoEUKorcom.monotype.android.font.chococookyChocoEUKor.apkStockYESExtra fontClockcom.sec.android.widgetapp.analogclockAnalogClock.apkStockYESAnalog clock widgethas a different icon to the system clockClockcom.sec.android.app.clockpackageClockPackage.apkStockNOProvides system clockWithout this you will not be able to set alarms, use the timer etccom.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsungcom.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsungPressReader.apkStockYESPart of reader hubcom.samsung.app.playreadyuicom.samsung.app.playreadyuiPRUI.apkStockYESPlay ready UI, plays DRM contentcom.samsung.InputEventAppcom.samsung.InputEventAppInputEventApp.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeMay be related to inputs, eg touchscreen and buttonscom.sec.android.app.lcdtestcom.sec.android.app.lcdtestlcdtest.apkStockYESLCD testActivated by secret codecom.sec.android.app.screencapturecom.sec.android.app.screencaptureScreenCaptureService.apkStockYESTake screen captures by pressing home and power buttonscom.sec.android.app.smtsetupcom.sec.android.app.smtsetupSMTSetup.apkStockCAUTIONUnknowncom.sec.android.app.snsimagecachecom.sec.android.app.snsimagecacheSnsImageCache.apkStockYESUsed by samsung social hubcom.sec.android.providers.downloadscom.sec.android.providers.downloadsSecDownloadProvider.apkStockNOPart of file download systemContactscom.android.contactsContacts.apkStockNOContacts, call log etcContacts Storagecom.android.providers.contactsContactsProvider.apkStockNOContacts SyncCrashNotifiercom.samsung.crashnotifierPhoneCrashNotifier.apkStockNOUnknown at this time, samsung crash reporting?CSCcom.samsung.sec.android.application.cscCSC.apkStockNOBreaks finding and installing things from the CSC like apn settingsCan be removed after first boot according to some reportsCWMeu.chainfire.cfroot.cwmanagerCWMManager.apkCustomYESCWM Manager app, make backups, reboot into recovery, etc.DataCreatecom.android.samsungtest.DataCreateDataCreate.apkStockNORemoval will cause FC on bootDayscom.sec.android.widgetapp.daysDays.apkStockYESDays widgetDeluxe Settingscom.jkaysoft.gingerthemeJKayDeluxSettings.apkCustomYESSettings app for Jkays modDialercom.android.phonePhone.apkStockNOPhone app and dialerDialer Storagecom.android.providers.telephonyTelephonyProvider.apkStockNOStores SMS/MSM and APN settingsDigital clockcom.sec.android.widgetapp.digitalclockDigitalClock.apkStockYESDigital clock widgetDownload Managercom.android.providers.downloadsDownloadProvider.apkStockNOCauses FC's with market and other appsDownloadscom.android.providers.downloads.uiDownloadProviderUi.apkStockYESDownload appDPI Changer Utilitycom.innodroid.dpichangerDpi.apkStockYESDPI changerDRM contentcom.sec.android.providers.drmSisoDrmProvider.apkStockCAUTIONDRM, works with DrmUA.apkRemoval may stop media with DRM working, for example ringtonesDRM content launchercom.sec.android.app.drmuaDrmUA.apkStockYESDRM, works with SisoDrmProvider.apkRemoval may break music with DRMDRM Protected Content Storagecom.android.providers.drmDrmProvider.apkStockCAUTIONNeeded to access media with DRMThis may include ringtones with DRM, and other mediaDual clockcom.sec.android.widgetapp.dualclockDualClock.apkStockYESDual clock widgetNeeded to backup email account info with KIESEmailcom.android.emailEmail.apkStockYESStock email client (Not gmail)Needed by email widget, Needed to backup email account info with KIESEmailcom.sec.android.widgetapp.emailwidgetEmailWidget.apkStockYESEmail widgetNeeds stock samsung email clientEncryptAppcom.sec.android.app.encryptEncrypt.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeErrorcom.sec.app.RilErrorNotifierPhoneErrService.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeFactory Testcom.sec.android.app.factorytestFactoryTest.apkStockYESFactory testFM radiocom.sec.android.app.fmFmRadio.apkStockYESNeeded for FM radioFOTA Killcom.cyanogenmod.android.fotakillFOTAKill.apkCustomYESPrevents OTA updates.FotaClientcom.sec.android.fotaclientfotaclient.apkStockYESOver the air updatesOnly activated in some country's on a very limited number of carriers.Gallerycom.cooliris.mediaGallery3D.apkStockCAUTIONGallery applicationNeeded for choosing wallpaper for lock screenGame Hubcom.ngmoco.gamehubmobageGameHub.apkStockYESGame hubGmailcom.google.android.gmGmail.apkStockCAUTIONGmail, can be installed from marketMay FC if installed as a user applicationGoogle Backup Transportcom.google.android.backupGoogleBackupTransport.apkStockCAUTIONGoogle backup servicesGoogle Calendar Synccom.google.android.syncadapters.calendarGoogleCalendarSyncAdapter.apkStockCAUTIONCalander syncGoogle Contacts Synccom.google.android.syncadapters.contactsGoogleContactsSyncAdapter.apkStockCAUTIONContacts SyncGoogle One Time Initcom.google.android.onetimeinitializerOneTimeInitializer.apkStockCAUTIONProvides first time use setup, should be safe to remove after that.Google Partner Setupcom.google.android.partnersetupGooglePartnerSetup.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeGoogle Searchcom.google.android.googlequicksearchboxGoogleQuickSearchBox.apkStockYESNeeded to show contacts that match as entering numbers in phone app and the long press menu to search functionGoogle Services Frameworkcom.google.android.gsfGoogleServicesFramework.apkStockNONeeded for google appsHelv Neue Scom.monotype.android.font.helvneueltHelvNeueLT.apkStockYESFontHome screen tipscom.android.protipsProtips.apkStockYESProtips widgetHTML Viewercom.android.htmlviewerHTMLViewer.apkStockCAUTIONSeems to be uneededMay be used by other apps to call a webkit view, no reported cases of removal breaking anythingIMcom.sec.android.imSamsungIM.apkStockYESSamsung IM clientIMEITrackercom.android.IMEITrackerIMEITracker.apkStockYESPart of samsung diveInternetcom.android.browserBrowser.apkStockCAUTIONStock browserremoval may cause FC's in some ROM/CSC combo'sKies aircom.samsung.swift.app.kiesairKiesAir.apkStockYESConnect to phone via wifiKies via Wi-Ficom.sec.android.app.kieswifikieswifi.apkStockYESConnect to Kies via wifiKobocom.kobobooks.samsung.androidKobo.apkStockYESMagazine ReaderPart of readers hubLatin Input Method Tutorialcom.google.android.latinimetutorialLatinImeTutorial.apkStockYESKeyboard TutorialLet's try, panning!com.sec.android.motions.settings.panningtutorialPanningTryActually.apkStockYESMotion controll tutorialLicence settingscom.samsung.android.app.divxDivx.apkStockYESDIVX playerLive Wallpaper Pickercom.android.wallpaper.livepickerLiveWallpapersPicker.apkStockYESLive wallpapersLogsProvidercom.sec.android.provider.logsproviderLogsProvider.apkStockNOCall and SMS etc logsWill cause FC's if removedMapscom.google.android.apps.mapsMaps.apkStockCAUTIONGoogle mapsCan be downloaded from the marketMarketcom.android.vendingVending.apkStockCAUTIONAndroid marketVending can also work from the Data partitionMarket Updatercom.android.vending.updaterMarketUpdater.apkStockNOUpdates marketNeeded by market/vending.apkMedia Storagecom.android.providers.mediaMediaProvider.apkStockNONeeded to access any media including ringtonesMemocom.sec.android.app.memoMemo.apkStockYESMemo appMessagingcom.android.mmsMms.apkStockCAUTIONSMS/MMS appMicrobescom.samsung.android.livewallpaper.microbesglMicrobesgl.apkStockYESMicrobes Live wallpaperMini diarycom.sec.android.app.minidiaryMiniDiary.apkStockYESMini Diary appMini papercom.sec.android.widgetapp.postitPostIt.apkStockYESPost it note widgetMmsProvisioncom.sec.android.app.MmsProvisionMmsProvisioning.apkStockCAUTIONSets up SMS/MMS servicesMobile Printcom.sec.android.app.mobileprintMobilePrint.apkStockYESAccess printers via wifiMobile trackercom.android.settings.mtMobileTrackerEngineTwo.apkStockYESPart of samsung diveMotion settingscom.sec.android.motions.settingsMotionsSettings.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeMTP Applicationcom.android.MtpApplicationMtpApplication.apkStockYESNeeded to connect to KiesMusiccom.android.musicMusicPlayer.apkStockYESStock music appMusic Hubcom.samsung.musicMusicHub_10.apkStockYESNewer Music hub versionMusic Hubcom.samsung.musicMusicHub_U1.apkStockYESMusic HubMy filescom.sec.android.app.myfilesMyFiles.apkStockYESStock file managerMy Uploadscom.google.android.apps.uploaderMediaUploader.apkStockNOUnknown, remote media upload?Network Locationcom.android.locationNetworkLocation.apkStockNOProvides Cell location servicesNews & Weathercom.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidgetGenieWidget.apkStockYESNews and weather widgetOcean weathercom.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themeoneSecretWallpaper1.apkStockYESWallpapersOMACPcom.wsomacpwssomacp.apkStockNOCarrier sms system configurationPackage Access Helpercom.android.defcontainerDefaultContainerService.apkStockNONeeded for application installerPackage installercom.android.packageinstallerPackageInstaller.apkStockNOUsed to install non market apksPCWDevicecom.sec.pcw.devicePCWClientS.apkStockNOUnknown but causes FC's when removedPersocom.sec.android.app.personalizationPersonalization.apkStockNOUnknown at this timePhoneUtilcom.sec.android.app.phoneutilPhone_Util.apkStockCAUTIONPart of the phoneIt's one of the secret setting menu's for phone, can be removed.Photo editorcom.sec.android.mimage.photoretouchingPhotoRetouching.apkStockYESPhoto appPico TTScom.svox.picoPicoTts.apkStockYESTTS EnginePolaris Officecom.infraware.polarisofficePolarisOffice.apkStockYESPolaris office appPopupuiReceivercom.sec.android.app.popupuireceiverPopupuiReceiver.apkStockCAUTIONUnknownHas been removed by some peoplePreconfigcom.android.PreconfigPreconfig.apkStockNOUnknownProgram Monitorcom.sec.android.widgetapp.programmonitorwidgetSamsungWidget_ProgramMonitor.apkStockYESSamsung program monitor widgetQuickViewcom.arcsoft.quickviewQuickView.apkStockNOUnknown but removal causes problemsReaders Hubcom.sec.android.app.readershubReadersHub.apkStockYESReaders HubSamsung accountcom.osp.app.signinsignin.apkStockYESSamsung accountsneeded to open Settings > About phone > Software updateSamsung Appscom.sec.android.app.samsungappsSamsungApps.apkStockYESSamsung AppsSamsung keypadcom.sec.android.inputmethod.axt9AxT9IME.apkStockCAUTIONSamsung KeyboardIf you remove this, make sure to have a replacement keyboard installed, also beware wiping your data with this frozed or removed as you might lose your replacment.Samsung Push Servicecom.sec.spp.pushSamsungPushService.apkStockYESPart of samsung social hub/not 100% sureSamsung TTScom.samsung.SMTSMTEngine.apkStockCAUTIONSamsung text to speak engineRemoval may cause problemsSamsungAppsUNA2com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.una2SamsungAppsUNA3.apkStockYESNeeded by Samsung AppsSearch Applications Providercom.android.providers.applicationsApplicationsProvider.apkStockYESUsed to generate search sugestions from installed applicationsSecurity Storagecom.android.providers.securitySecurityProvider.apkStockNOUnknown at this timeSelf Test Modecom.sec.android.app.selftestmodeSelfTestMode.apkStockYESSelf test modeSerial Number Read/Writecom.sec.android.app.MainLabelSerialNumberLabelIndicator.apkStockCAUTIONUnknownHas been removed by some people without causing problems.Service modecom.sec.android.app.servicemodeappserviceModeApp.apkStockNOUnknown but removal has caused problems for some peopleSettingscom.android.settingsSettings.apkStockNOPhone settings menuSettings Storagecom.android.providers.settingsSettingsProvider.apkStockNOSyncs settingsSetup Wizardcom.android.setupwizardSetupWizard.apkStockCAUTIONPhone set-up that shows up on first bootCan be removed after first boot, or accounts added manually.Share Appcom.sec.android.app.shareappShareApp.apkStockYESShare Applications to social MediaIs not needed without TW LauncherShutdownAppcom.sec.android.app.shutdownshutdown.apkStockYESKinda uselesshttp://forum.sdx-developers.com/?topic=2566.msg30741#msg30741SIM Toolkitcom.android.stkStk.apkStockYESSim tool kitManages multiple sims and carrier sim servicesSNScom.sec.android.app.snsSnsProvider.apkStockYESUsed by samsung social hubSNS disclaimercom.sec.android.app.snsdisclaimerSnsDisclaimer.apkStockYESDisclaimer showed by social hubSNSAccountFbcom.sec.android.app.snsaccountfbSnsAccountFb.apkStockYESSamsung social hub facebookSNSAccountLicom.sec.android.app.snsaccountliSnsAccountLi.apkStockYESSamsung social hub linked inSNSAccountMscom.sec.android.app.snsaccountmsSnsAccountMs.apkStockYESSamsung social hub myspaceSNSAccountTwcom.sec.android.app.snsaccounttwSnsAccountTw.apkStockYESSamsung social hub twitterSocial Hubcom.seven.Z7SevenEngine.apkStockYESPart of samsung social hubSocial Hubcom.sec.android.socialhubSocialHub.apkStockYESSamsung social hubSoftware updatecom.wssyncmldmsyncmldm.apkStockYESPart of software updateneeded to open Settings > About phone > Software updateSound playercom.sec.android.app.soundplayerSoundPlayer.apkStockYESSound player appSpare Partscom.android.spare_partsSpareParts.apkStockYESSpare Parts tweaks appSpeech Recordercom.android.speechrecorderSpeechRecorder.apkStockYESUsed to record sound snippets for tuning voice commandsStatus Barcom.android.systemuiSystemUI.apkStockNOAndroid UIStreet Viewcom.google.android.streetStreet.apkStockCAUTIONGoogle street view, can be downloaded from marketSuperusercom.noshufou.android.suSuperuser.apkCustomCAUTIONSuperuser app, needed for root accessOnly comes with some custom roms, and will only work with a pre rooted kernel or romSwypecom.swype.android.inputmethodSwype.apkStockYESSwype keyboardSyncmlDScom.smldssyncmlds.apkStockYESPart of software updateneeded to open Settings > About phone > Software update, may cause battery drain if removedTalkcom.google.android.talkTalk.apkStockNOGtalkRemoval will cause unexplained crashed, also may be needed for the market and google cloud to device push messagesTalkBackcom.google.android.marvin.talkbacktalkback.apkStockYESVoice feedback (accessibility option)Taskcom.android.taskTasks.apkStockYESTasks app that doesnt sync with google tasksTask managercom.sec.android.app.controlpanelJobManager.apkStockCAUTIONTask managerIf removed you will lose the task manager from long pressing the home buttonTasks providercom.android.providers.tasksTasksProvider.apkStockNOTerminal Emulatorcom.android.termTerm.apkStockYESVirtual terminalTrimAppcom.lifevibes.trimappTrimApp.apkStockYESPart of video editorTTS Serviceandroid.ttsTtsService.apkStockCAUTIONStock text to speech service used by google applications, eg navigationTwLaunchercom.sec.android.app.twlauncherTouchWiz30Launcher.apkStockCAUTIONTouchwizz launcherIf you remove this, put another launcher inUSB settingscom.sec.android.KiesKies.apkStockYESConnect to KieUser Dictionarycom.android.providers.userdictionaryUserDictionaryProvider.apkStockCAUTIONUser dictionary for keyboardSome third party keyboards rely on this including the stock android keyboardVideo makercom.sec.android.app.veVideoEditor.apkStockYESStock video editorVideoscom.sec.android.app.videoplayerVideoPlayer.apkStockYESStock video playerVoice commandcom.vlingo.client.samsungVoiceToGo.apkStockYESDriving modeMusic commands need stock samsung music playerVoice Diallercom.android.voicedialerVoiceDialer.apkStockYESVoice DialerVoice recordercom.sec.android.app.voicerecorderVoiceRecorder.apkStockYESVoice recorder appVoice Searchcom.google.android.voicesearchVoiceSearch.apkStockCAUTIONVoice search, can be installed from marketVPN Servicescom.android.server.vpnVpnServices.apkStockYESUsed to connect to VPN'sWi-Ficom.sec.android.app.FileTransferClientFTC.apkStockNOWifi file transferWi-Fi sharingcom.sec.android.app.FileTransferServerFTS.apkStockYESWifi shareing managerWi-Fi sharing managercom.sec.android.app.FileTransferManagerFTM.apkStockYESWifi shareing serverWindy weathercom.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themetwoSecretWallpaper2.apkStockYESWallpaperswipeoutreceivercom.wipereceiverwipereceiver.apkStockYESPart of samsung diveremote wipeWlan Testcom.sec.android.app.wlantestWlanTest.apkStockYESWifi testwssyncmlnpscom.wssnpswssyncmlnps.apkStockYESRelated to syncing with KIES/Desktop softwarehttp://forum.samdroid.net/f28/apk-files-root-system-app-safe-delete-860/#post11147Yahoo! Financecom.sec.android.widgetapp.stockclockSamsungWidget_StockClock.apkStockYESYahoo finance widgetYouTubecom.google.android.youtubeYouTube.apkStockYESYoutube app, can be installed from marketZinio Readercom.zinio.samsung.androidZinio.apkStockYESMagazine readerPart of social hubAndroidmedaROMToolHDParts.apkCustom (Hyperdroid)YESHyperdroid Tweaks and OTA updatesGoogleFeedback.apkStockCAUTIONFC reportingHyperDroidParts.apkCustom (Hyperdroid)YESHyperdroid Tweaks appMinimalHome.apkStockCAUTIONUnknown at this timeReports that some people have removed it without any problems.Talk2.apkCustomNOGtalk with videoRemoval will cause unexplained crashed, also may be needed for the market and google cloud to device push messagessecphone.apkstockYESSeems to be totally uneeded, found on some SGS2 variants and the note.Thanks to xda1zero at XDA for the info