Thanks to XDA member 1234568 for this extensive list
App Name
Safe To Delete
Package Name
APK Name
Description
BroadcomMEMsService
Caution
com.broadcom.bms
BroadcomMEMSService.apk MEMs: Microelectromechanical systems - Exact role unknown
DRM-Protected Content
Caution
com.android.providers.drm
DrmProvider.apk
Needed to access media with DRM
USB Settings
Caution
com.sec.android.Kies
Kies.apk
Needed for connecting to Kies via USB
Mobile Tracker
Caution
com.android.settings.mt
MobileTrackerEngineTwo.apk Removing this will stop you being able to locate/track your device from Samsung Dive
MTP Application 1.0
Caution
com.andoid.MtpApplication
MtpApplication.apk
This is the "Media Transfer Protocol" for transferring files to a PC. It may be safe to remove
but it's also very useful
Samsung Keyboard
Caution
com.sec.android.inputmethod
SamsungIME.apk
Dont remove Samsung keyboard unless you already have another keyboard app
Gallery 1.0.19
Caution
com.sec.android.gallery3d
SecGallery2.apk
If you remove this apk, as well as SecWallpaperChooser.apk, you will lose the ability to set
lockscreen wallpaper through the settings menu
TouchWiz Home
Caution
com.sec.android.app.launcher
SecLauncher2
Dont remove TouchWizz Launcher unless you already have another launcher installed
Messaging 4.04
Caution
com.android.mms
SecMms.apk
SMS/MMS app
SecSetupWizard
Caution
com.sec.android.app.SecSetup.Wizard
SecSetupWizard.apk
This is the setup wizard when you first run your phone. I have removed it without issues but
only after running it once. Unknown effects is removed before installing rom
SecWallpaperChooser 4.04
Caution
com.sec.android.app.wallpaperchooser
SecWallpaperChooser.apk
If you remove this apk, as well as SecWallpaperChooser.apk, you will lose the ability to set
lockscreen wallpaper through the settings menu
Tags 1.1
Caution
com.android.apps.tag
Tag.apk
I expected NFC to crash after removing this app but it works fine. May be other unknown
effects
User Dictionary
Caution
com.android.providers.userdictionary
UserDictionaryProvider.apk
User dictionary for keyboard
Badge Provider 1.0
No
com.sec.android.provider.badge
BadgeProvider.apk
Will cause FC's if removed
Certificate Installer
No
com.android.certinstaller
CertInstaller.apk
Certificate Installer
Clock
No
com.sec.android.app.clockpackage
ClockPackage.apk
Provides System Clock
No
com.samsung.sec.android.application.csc
CSC.apk
Breaks finding and installing things from the CSC like apn settings
CSC 1.0
No
com.sec.android.app.DataCreate
Keystring_DFT.apk
Unknown role but removal on SGS2 caused FC on boot
Contacts 4.04
No
com.android.contacts
SecContacts.apk
Contacts, Call Log Etc.
Download Manager 4.04
No
com.android.providers.dpwnloads
SecDownloadProvider.apk
Manages downloads from play store, as well as from internet
Media Storage 4.04
No
com.android.providers.media
SecMediaProvider.apk
Needed to access any media including ringtones
Phone 4.04
No
com.android.phone
SecPhone.apk
Needed for phone calls. Causes force crashes when any number is dialed
Settings
No
com.android.settings
SecSettings.apk
Phone settings menu
Settings Storage
No
com.android.providers.settings
SecSettingsProvider.apk
Syncs settings
Security Storage 4.04
No
com.android.providers.security
SecurityProvider.apk
Unknown role but removal on SGS2 led to force closes
Service Mode
No
com.sec.android.app.servicemodeapp
serviceModeApp.apk
Unknown role but removal on SGS2 led to force closes
System UI 4.04
No
com.android.systemui
SystemUI.apk
System User Interface - kind of important
Weather Daemon
Yes
com.sec.android.daemonapp.ap.accuweather
AccuWeatherDaemon.apk
Weather Main
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.ap.hero.accuweather.
widget
AccuweatherWidget_Main.
apk
Nearby devices
Yes
com.sec.android.nearby.mediaserver
AllshareMediaServer.apk
AllShare Play 1.0.0132
Yes
com.sec.pcw
AllSharePlay.apk
AllShare Service 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.allshare.framework
AllShareService.apk
MAPServiceSamsung 4.04
Yes
com.samsung.map
Bluetooth.apk
AvrcpServiceSamsung
Yes
com.samsung.avrcp
BluetoothAvrcp.apk
Bluetooth Test 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.app.bluetoothtest
BluetoothTest.apk
Bluetooth Test
ChatOn
Yes
com.sec.chaton
ChatON.apk
Samsung's internet based MMS application
ChocoEUKor 1.0
Yes
com.monotype.android.font.chococooky
ChocoEUKor.apk
Alternative font
Google Bookmarks Sync
Yes
com.google.android.syncadapters.bookmarks
ChromeBookmarksSyncAdapter.apk
Deleting this will stop the default browser syncing with Google chrome bookmarks
Clock (modern)
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.analogclocksimple
ClockSimple.apk
Clock Widget
Clock (funky)
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.analogclockunique
ClockUnique.apk
Clock Widget
Deep Sea
Yes
com.samsung.android.livewallpaper.deepsea
DeepSea.apk
Live Wallpaper
Clock (digital)
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.digitalclock
DigitalClock.apk
Clock Widget
License Settings
Yes
com.samsung.android.app
Divx.apk
DIVX player
Dual clock (analogue)
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.dualclockanalog
DualClockAnalog.apk
Clock Widget
Dual clock (digital)
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.dualclockdigital
DualClockDigital.apk
Clock Widget
Enterprise VPN Services
Yes
com.android.server.vpn.enterprise
EdmVpnServices.apk
Exchange Services 3.1
Yes
com.android.exchange
Exchange.apk
Yes
flipboard.app
Flipboard.apk
Flipboard app
FM Radio 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.app.fm
FmRadio.apk
Game Hub 2.0
Yes
com.sec.android.app.gamehub
GameHub_2.0_ICS.apk
Google Search 1.4.1.338691
Yes
com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox
GoogleQuickSearchBox.apk Google Search App
Google Search 1.0
Yes
android.googleSearch.googleSearchWidget
GoogleSearchWidget
Google Search Widget
Google Text-to-speech Engine
Yes
com.google.android.tts
GoogleTTS.apk
No functionality is lost long as Samsung TTS is not removed as well
Helv Neue S 1.0
Yes
com.monotype.android.font.helvneuelt
HelvNeueLT.apk
Alternative font
Task Manager 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.app.controlpanel
JobManager.apk
Task manager app, opened through the recent apps drawer
Kies via Wi-Fi 2.0.0
Yes
com.sec.android.app
kieswifi.apk
Removing this will prevent you being able connect to Kies via Wifi
Luminous Dots
Yes
com.samsung.android.livewallpaper.luminousdots
LuminousDots.apk
Live Wallpaper
Maps 6.8.1
Yes
com.google.android.apps.maps
Maps.apk
Music Hub
Yes
com.samsung.music
MH_20_ICS_HHP.apk
Mobile Print
Yes
com.sec.android.app.mobileprint
MobilePrint.apk
My Files
Yes
com.sec.android.app.myfiles
MyFiles.apk
This is the default file explorer
Bubbles 1.0
Yes
com.android.noisefield
NoiseField.apk
Live Wallpaper
Phase Beam
Yes
com.android.phasebeam
PhaseBeam.apk
Live Wallpaper
Photo Wall
Yes
com.siso.photoWall
PhotoWall.apk
Live Wallpaper
Pickup Tutorial
Yes
com.android.pickuptutorial
PickUpTutorial.apk
Polaris Viewer 4.0
Yes
com.infraware.polarisviewer4
PolarisViewer
Office App - Viewing Only - https://www.infraware.co.kr/eng/01_product/product05.asp
com.samsung.app.playreadyui
Yes
com.samsung.app.playreadyui
PRUI.apk
Play ready UI involved in DRM playback
RoseEUKor 1.0
Yes
com.monotype.android.font.rosemary
RoseEUKor.apk
Alternative font
Samsung Apps
Yes
com.sec.android.app.samsungapps
SamsungApps.apk
SamsungAppsUNA2 2.0.35
Yes
com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.una2
SamsungAppsUNA3.apk
Camera
Yes
com.sec.android.app.camera
SamsungCamera.apk
Samsung's TouchWizz Camera App
Samsung TTS
Yes
com.samsung.SMT
SamsungTTS.apk
No functionality is lost long as Google TTS is not removed as well
Samsung Backup
Yes
com.sec.android.sCloudBackupApp
sCloudBackupApp
Samsung Backup Provider 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.sCloudBackupProvider
sCloudBackupProvider.apk
Samsung Cloud Data Relay 1.1.8
Yes
com.sec.android.sCloudRelayData
sCloudDataRelay.apk
Samsung Cloud Syncadapters 1.0
Yes
com.sec.android.sCloudSync
sCloudDataSync.apk
Internet
Yes
com.android.browser
SecBrowser.apk
Default browser
Calculator
Yes
com.sec.android.app.popupcalculator
SecCalculator2.apk
Samsung's TouchWizz Calculator App
S Planner
Yes
com.android.calendar
SecCalendar.apk
This is the calendar app. Unless you install an alternative app removing it will also remove
calendar functionality
Downloads 4.04
Yes
com.android.providers.downloads.ui
SecDownloadProviderUi.apk The 'Downloads' app
Yes
com.android.email
SecEmail.apk
Android email client for non-Gmail accounts
HTML Viewer
Yes
com.android.htmlviewer
SecHTMLViewer.apk
Live Wallpaper Picker
Yes
com.android.wallpaper.livepicker
SecLiveWallpapersPicker.apk This app allows you to select a live wallpaper as the background
S Memo
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.deotek.smemo
SMemo.apk
S Memo
Yes
com.sec.android.provider.smemo
SMemoProvider.apk
SNS
Yes
com.sec.android.app.sn3
SNS.apk
Social Network Sync... i think
S Planner Widget
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.SPlannerAppWidget
SPlannerAppWidget.apk
S Planner Widget
Samsung Push Service 1.05
Yes
com.sec.spp.push
SPPPushClient_Prod.apk
S Suggest
Yes
com.tgrape.android.radar
SSuggest.apk
SIM Toolkit 4.04
Yes
com.android.stk
Stk.apk
Manages carrier sim services such as mobile money
Street View 1.8.0.1
Yes
com.google.android.street
Street.apk
Street Map View in Google Maps App
Talk
Yes
com.google.android.talk
Talk.apk
Google talk app
Talkback
Yes
com.google.android.marvin.talkback
talkback.apk
Topic Wall
Yes
com.siso.topicWall
TopicWall.apk
Live Wallpaper
Trim
Yes
com.lifevibes.trimapp
TrimApp_phone.apk
Video Hub
Yes
com.samsung.videohub
VideoHub.apk
Voice Recorder
Yes
com.sec.android.app.voicerecorder
VoiceRecorder.apk
S Voice 4.0
Yes
com.vlingo.midas
voicetalk.apk
Windy Weather
Yes
com.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themetwo
WeatherWall.apk
News Daemon(EUR)
Yes
com.sec.android.daemonapp.ap.yahoonews
YahoonewsDaemon.apk
Yahoo! News
Yes
com.sec.android.daemonapp.ap.yahoonews
YahoonewsWidget.apk
Stock Daemon
Yes
com.sec.android.daemonapp.ap.yahoostock.
stockclock
YahoostockDaemon.apk
Yahoo! Finance
Yes
com.sec.android.widgetapp.ap.yahoostock.
stockclock
YahoostockWidget.apk
YouTube 3.5.5
Yes
com.google.android.youtube
YouTube.apk
YouTube Video Player App
Search Applications Provider
com.android.providers.applications
ApplicationsProvider.apk
com.android.backupconfirm
com.android.backupconfirm
BackupRestoreConfirmation
com.sec.android.killbackground
com.sec.android.killbackground
BGCleaner.apk
CapabilityManagerService
com.sec.android.service.cm
CapabilityManagerService.
apk
TestSerevice 1.0
com.android.clipboardsaveservice
ClipboardSaveService.apk
ContextAwareService 4.04
com.sec.android.contextaware
ContextAwareService.apk
Package Access Helper 4.04
com.android.defcontainer
DefaultContainerService.apk
DirectShareManager 1.3.1
com.sec.android.directshare
DirectShareManager.apk
DSMForwarding 1.0
com.sec.dsm.phone
DSMForwarding.apk
DSMLawmo 1.0
com.sec.dsm.system
DSMLawmo.apk
DttSupport 1.0
com.sec.android.dttsupport
DttSupport.apk
Enterprise SysScope
com.android.server.device.enterprise
EdmSysScopeService.apk
Enterprise Permissions 1.0
com.sec.enterprise.permissions
EnterprisePermissions.apk
Face Unlock 4.04
com.android.facelock
FaceLock.apk
Factory Test 1.0
com.sec.factory
FactoryTest.apk
FWUpgrade 1.2.0
com.sec.android.fwupgrade
FwUpgrade.apk
Gmail 4.05
com.google.android.gm
Gmail.apk
Google Backup Transport
com.google.android.backup
GoogleBackupTransport.apk
Google Calendar Sync
com.google.android.syncadapters.calander
GoogleCalendarSyncAdapter.
apk
Google Contacts Sync
com.google.android.syncadapters.contacts
GoogleContactsSyncAdapter.
apk
Market Feedback Agent
com.google.android.feedback
GoogleFeedback.apk
Google Account Manager
com.google.android.gsf.login
GoogleLoginService.apk
Google Partner Set Up
com.google.android.partnersetup
GooglePartnerSetup.apk
Google Services Framework
com.google.android.gsf
GoogleServicesFramework.
apk
Personalised EQ 1.0
com.sec.hearingadjust
Hearingdro.apk
Key Chain
com.android.keychain
KeyChain.apk
Factory Mode 1.0
com.sec.android.app.factorymode
Keystring_factory.apk
Phoneutil 1.0.0
com.sec.android.app.phoneutil
Keystring_misc.apk
LogsProvider 1.0
com.sec.android.provider.logsprovider
LogsProvider.apk
My Uploads 1.5.14
com.google.android.apps.uploader
MediaUploader.apk
com.sec.android.app.minimode.res
com.sec.android.app.minimode.res
minimode-res.apk
Software update 1.0
com.android.settings.mt
MobileTrackerEngineTwo.apk
MusicFX 1.4
com.android.musicfx
MusicFX.apk
Music Player
com.sec.android.app.music
MusicPlayer.apk
Network Location 1.1.08
com.google.android.location
NetworkLocation.apk
Nfc Service 4.04
com.sec.android.nfc
Nfc.apk
NFC Test
com.sec.android.app.nfctest
NfcTest.apk
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OMACP v4_1205_1_2
com.wsomacp
OmaCP.apk
OmaDrmPopup 1.0
com.sec.android.drmpopup
OmaDrmPopup.apk
Package installer 4.04
com.android.packageinstaller
PackageInstaller.apk
Try pan 1.0
com.sec.andoird.motions.settings.panningtutorial
PanningTryActually.apk
Remote Controls 4.14
com.sec.pcw.device
PCWClientS.apk
Perso 4.04
com.sec.android.app.personalization
Personalisation.apk
RilNotifier 1.0.0
com.sec.app.RilErrorNotifier
PhoneErrService.apk
Google Play Store
com.android.vending
Play_Store_3.5.19.apk
PopupuiReceiver 1.6
com.sec.andoird.app.popupuireceiver
PopupuiReceiver.apk
Preconfig 4.004
com.android.Preconfig
Preconfig.apk
Applications installer 1.0
com.sec.android.preloadinstaller
Preloadinstaller.apk
Samsung account 1.2.041
com.osp.app.signin
Samsungservice.apk
VpnDialogs 4.04
com.sec.android.sCloudBackupApp
sCloudBackupApp.apk
SecBluetooth.apk
Needed for bluetooth pairing
Calendar Storage
com.android.providers.calendar
SecCalendarProvider.apk
SecPhone 1.0
com.sec.phone
SecFactoryPhoneTest.apk
Wi-Fi Direct 1.0
com.sec.android.app.FileShareClient
SecFileShareClient.apk
Wi-Fi Direct share 1.0
com.sec.android.app.FileShareServer
SecFileShareServer.apl
com.sec.android.providers.downloads
com.sec.android.providers.downloads
SecOmaDownloadProvider.
apk
Dialer Storage
com.android.providers.telephony
SecTelephonyProvider.apk
Setup Wizard
com.google.android.setupwizard
SetupWizard.apk
Share App 1.0
com.sec.android.app.shareapp
ShareApp.apk
com.android.sharedstoragebackup
com.android.sharedstoragebackup
SharedStorageBackup.apk
ShareShotService 1.0
com.samsung.shareshot
ShareShotService.apk
Create network for photo sharing
SASlideShow
com.sec.android.saslideshow
SlideShow.apk
SmartcardService 2.3.2
org.simalliance.openmobileapi.service
SmartcardService.apk
Software update v3
com.wssyncmldm
SyncmlDM.apk
SyncmlDS v2
com.smlds
SyncmlDS.apk
SysScope 1.1.11
com.sec.android.app.sysscope
SysScope.apk
TMServerApp 1.0
com.sec.android.app.tmserver
TMServerApp.apk
try pn
com.sec.android.app.twdvfs
TwDVFSApp.apk
Video Player 1.0
com.sec.android.app.videoplayer
VideoPlayer.apk
Voice Search 3.0.1
com.google.android.voicesearch
VoiceSearch.apk
com.android.smspush
com.android.smspush
WAPPushManager.apk
User Manual
com.sec.android.widgetapp.webmanual
WebManual.apk
com.sec.android.app.wfdbroker
com.sec.android.app.wfdbroker
WfdBroker.apk
WlanTest
com.sec.android.app.wlantest
WlanTest.apk
wssyncmlnps
com.wssnps
wssyncmlnps.apk