UPDATE 01062020:
(Samsung and Android added much more malicious actions to apps in Android 10, but that was expected as peoples data is their currency, this is making protecting your data and privacy next to impossible.)
I added more apps to the list and regrouped them, sorry theres no such thing like a changelog.
Enjoy
UPDATE 11122020
Sorry for the long delay, this update contains more unneeded apps, especially apps that run with UID1000, i regrouped the list and cleaned a little bit up here and there. Currently running BTJ4.
There's are not many apps calling home now and these connections are easily blocked via DNS and firewall.
Note: essential functions like VoLTE are still working.
Stay tuned and enjoy
UPDATE 07022021
currently Android 11 CUA8, Samsung added some more apps and integrated "com.osp.app.signin" into the Settings menu, so if you encounter any problems with the setting menu force closing reinstall (cmd package install-existing com.osp.app.signin) (i commented the app in the list)
have fun
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this is my list and these apps are safe to debloat without breaking your system, even though it´s safe, it doesn´t mean it won´t break features for you. This is how i use the phone, it will break features you are using if you just copy&paste this list! I highly encourage you to take my list only as a reference, do your homework and create your own list. This list was created on a virgin S20+ 5G SM-G986B/DS DBT on the latest
ATCT/ATD3 1. April security patch, (edit: now on ATE6/1. May security patch) that i just got this week, after the first initial setup wizard there have been 444 apps been pre-installed, which is much more than on my previous devices. Depending on your carrier and region you might have some different bloat. I consider this as a soft debloat list, because there is still a lot of bloat from samsung and android left, beware that samsungs app store, Themes (both with malicious background behaviour/permission requests), Notes, smart things,... have inbuilt trackers and google analytics, which is a big **** move from samsung to add this to their own apps. This is my first android 10 device, so I didn´t go to hard on it on the first run, i wanna play around with it and see what´s changed. I will do some logging and I will update the list after a few day or weeks. Please understand that I didn´t add all the app names to the packages, it would be just too time consuming and definitely not possible for me at the moment, if it´s not clear from the package name use a package manager to find it out on your own, however i grouped them up, more or less accurate and added the pm uninstall
-k --user command for your convenience, feel free to use your desired command.
With this list, ALL camera features are working, AR and even bixby dependent stuff like single take, barcode scanner but bixby vision depends on: com.google.android.gms and com.google.android.gsf so don´t uninstall them if you want this feature or switch to microG. (If a guide to install microG is needed by the community, i can write it down when i have time, but before requesting anything do your own research and inform yourself about it thoroughly, root is mandatory for microG)
See also my notes below the list.
## Ant:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.dsi.ant.plugins.antplus
pm uninstall --user 0 com.dsi.ant.sample.acquirechannels
pm uninstall --user 0 com.dsi.ant.server
pm uninstall --user 0 com.dsi.ant.service.socket
## Bixby:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.routines
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.bixby.agent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.dummy
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.bixby.service
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.settings.bixby
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.systemui.bixby2
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.bixby.wakeup
## Dex:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.dexonpc
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.desktopmode.uiservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.desktoplauncher
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.desktopsystemui
## Printer:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.printspooler
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.bips
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.printservice.recommendation
## Facebook:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.facebook.appmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.facebook.katana
pm uninstall --user 0 com.facebook.services
pm uninstall --user 0 com.facebook.system
Factory/ServiceMode/Test:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.factory.camera
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sem.factoryapp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.factory
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.factory.cameralyzer
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.factorykeystring
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.servicemodeapp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.RilServiceModeApp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.bluetoothtest
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.hwmoduletest
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.wlantest
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.epdgtestapp
## Google:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.docs
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.photos
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.videos
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.youtube.music
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.chrome
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.turbo
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.as
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.gm
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.partnersetup
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.ar.core
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.vending
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.gms
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.gsf
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.tts
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.gms.location.history
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.maps
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.feedback
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.hotwordenrollment.okgoogle
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.hotwordenrollment.xgoogle
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.youtube
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.tachyon
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.audio.hearing.visualization.accessibility.scribe
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.projection.gearhead
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.apps.restore
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.configupdater
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.syncadapters.contacts
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.onetimeinitializer
## Hiya:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.hiya.star
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.smartcallprovider
Camera/AR:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.visionarapps
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.aremoji
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.aremojieditor
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.mimage.avatarstickers
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.ardrawing
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.arzone
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.camera.sticker.facearavatar.preload
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.livestickers
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.pink
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.stickercenter
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.scan3d
## Knox:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.knox.containeragent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.knox.analytics.uploader
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.enterprise.knox.cloudmdm.smdms
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.knox.attestation
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.enterprise.knox.attestation
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.knox.containercore
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.knox.securefolder
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.bbc.bbcagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.managedprovisioning
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.knox.keychain
pm uninstall --user 0 com.knox.vpn.proxyhandler
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.ucs.agent.ese
## Linkedin:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.linkedin.android
## Microsoft:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.microsoft.appmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.microsoft.office.officehubrow
pm uninstall --user 0 com.microsoft.office.outlook
pm uninstall --user 0 com.microsoft.skydrive
## Netflix:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.netflix.mediaclient
pm uninstall --user 0 com.netflix.partner.activation
## Samsung & Android general:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.sree
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.voc
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.drivelink.stub
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.forest
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.fmm
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.game.gametools
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.game.gamehome
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.game.gos
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.calendar
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.ledbackcover
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.simplesharing
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.social
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.rubin.app
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.coldwalletservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.scloud
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.spage
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mdx
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.kidsinstaller
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.mirrorlink
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.samsungpass
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.samsungpassautofill
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.authfw
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.spayfw
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.svoiceime
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.fast
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.sec.android.teegris.tui_service
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.smartswitchassistant
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.klmsagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.tips
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.themestore
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.themecenter
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mdecservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.sm.devicesecurity
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.oneconnect
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.beaconmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.messaging
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.reminder
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.aware.service
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.sharelive
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mateagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.omcagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.securitylogagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.klmsagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.brightnessbackupservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.shortcutbackupservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.gamedriver.S11MaliG77
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.accesory
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.dynamiclock
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.clipboardsaveservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.icecone
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mobileservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.sait.sohservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.crane
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.sdm.config
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.allshare.service.mediashare
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mdm
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.cidmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.smartmirroring
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mdx.kit
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.service.tagservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.easysetup
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.net.wifi.wifiguider
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.watchmanagerstub
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.ucs.agent.boot
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.dqagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.aircommandmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.samsungpositioning
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.ipsgeofence
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mcfserver
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.svcagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.storyservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.da.daagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.ipservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.safetyinformation
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.sm.policy
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.tadownloader
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.tapack.authfw
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.location
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.camerasdkservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.cameraxservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.smartcallprovider
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.faceservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.smartface
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.sec.android.application.csc
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.aasaservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.digitalkey
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.sbrowser
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.easyMover
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.easyMover.Agent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.cover.ledcover
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.daemonapp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.parser
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.shealth
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.sdk.health
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.service.health
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.billing
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.widgetapp.webmanual
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.SecSetupWizard
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.setupwizardlegalprovider
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.myfiles
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.ringtoneBR
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.soagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.setupwizardlegalprovider
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.diagmonagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.DataCreate
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.samsungapps
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.chromecustomizations
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.preloadinstaller
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.popupcalculator
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.widgetapp.easymodecontactswidget
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.systemupdate
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.personalization
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.sdhms
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.emergencymode.service
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.emergencylauncher
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.provider.emergencymode
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.apex
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.applinker
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.uibcvirtualsoftkey
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.android.app.ocrservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.location.nsflp2
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.spp.push
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.mhs.smarttethering
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.mldapchecker
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.enterprise.mdm.services.simpin
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.sve
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.bcservice
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.samsung.advp.imssettings
pm uninstall --user 0 com.sec.modem.settings
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.cts.ctsshim
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.cts.priv.ctsshim
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.bookmarkprovider
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.egg
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.emergency
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.wallpaperbackup
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.dynsystem
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.apps.tag
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.providers.partnerbookmarks
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.providers.calendar
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.calllogbackup
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.providers.userdictionary
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.autoinstalls.config.samsung
pm uninstall --user 0 android.autoinstalls.config.samsung
pm uninstall --user 0 com.wssyncmldm
#pm uninstall --user 0 com.osp.app.signin
pm uninstall --user 0 com.skms.android.agent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.diotek.sec.lookup.dictionary
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.setupwizard
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.cmfa.framework
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.gpuwatchapp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.hdmapp
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.knox.pushmanager
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.mapsagent
pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.cellbroadcastreceiver
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.oda.service
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkback
Samsung Cocktailbar apps:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.service.peoplestripe
pm uninstall --user 0 com.samsung.android.app.sbrowseredge
Fonts:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.monotype.android.font.foundation
pm uninstall --user 0 com.monotype.android.font.samsungone
pm uninstall --user 0 com.android.theme.font.notoserifsource
## Spotify:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.spotify.music
## Swiftkey:
pm uninstall --user 0 com.touchtype.swiftkey
pm uninstall --user 0 com.swiftkey.swiftkeyconfigurator
## Upday:
pm uninstall --user 0 de.axelspringer.yana.zeropage
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Notes:
reinstalls itself after reboot:
com.sec.android.sdhms ### get rid of it with root
com.samsung.android.game.gos ### get rid of it with root
is needed for bixby/ai related stuff in the camera app:
com.samsung.android.visionintelligence
com.samsung.android.bixbyvision.framework
dependencies to bixby vison in kamera app:
com.google.android.gsf
com.google.android.gms
kills Settings/Apps Permission Managment:
com.google.android.modulemetadata
kills your system booting up with warning screen (introduced by samsung in android 9):
com.samsung.android.kgclient ### don´t uninstall this
app to sign in/register within samsung apps:
com.osp.app.signin
kills the Setting menu (new in Android 11)
com.osp.app.signin
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if you have bricked your system by removing a package that was absolutely needed by the system to fully boot and work properly, please share the package name and i´ll add it to the Notes.
This is my first account and first post here on xda, if you find my thread and information shared useful, please hit the thanks button to keep me motivated