Script for removing/blocking unneeded preinstalled apps of Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact

i_dont_need_preinstapps.sh

#!/bin/zsh
# Script for removing/blocking unneeded preinstalled apps of Xperia Z3 Compact phone.
# USE THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK!
# Not extensively tested, only on my own Z3C.

# pm list packages -3  # third party apps
# pm list packages -s  # system apps
FORKED=(
    'jp.sony.petamap.spot.sp'
    'com.sonymobile.androidapp.mora.dashboardextension'
    'com.facebook.katana'
    'com.sonyericsson.trackid'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.appnavi'
    'jp.co.labelgate.moratouch'
    'com.sony.nfx.app.sfrc'
    'com.sonymobile.xperialink'
    'com.sonymobile.smallbrowser'
    'com.sonymobile.androidapp.diagnostics'
    'com.trendmicro.tmmspersonal.jp'
    'com.dropbox.android'
    'com.sony.drbd.reader.other.jp'
    'com.mobisystems.office'
    'com.twitter.android'
    'com.skype.raider'
    'com.sonymobile.androidapp.audiorecorder'
    'com.scee.psxandroid'
    'com.sony.tvsideview.phone'
    'com.sonymobile.acr'
    'com.mobisystems.fileman'
    'com.sonymobile.lifelog'
    'com.sonymobile.moviecreator'
    'com.sonymobile.moviecreator.rmm'
    'com.sony.snei.vu'                          # Video Unlimited
    'com.sonymobile.advancedwidget.entrance'    # Whats New
    'com.sonymobile.wifichecker'
    'com.sonymobile.sketch'
    'com.realvnc.android.remote'                # ???
    'com.sonymobile.simplehome'
    'com.sony.smallapp.launcher'                # A launcher you see when you open Recents screen
    'com.sonymobile.androidapp.cameraaddon.arfun'
    'com.sonymobile.androidapp.cameraaddon.areffect'
)

ANDROID_HELP=(
    'com.sonymobile.advancedwidget.entrance'
    'com.sony.smallapp.launcher'
    'com.sony.smallapp.app.widget'
    'com.sonymobile.smallapps.timer'
    'com.sonymobile.smallbrowser'
    'com.sonymobile.lifelog'
    'com.sonymobile.sketch'
    'com.sonymobile.simplehome'
    'com.sonymobile.anondata'
    'com.google.android.apps.books'
    'com.google.android.music'
    'com.google.android.videoeditor'
    'com.google.android.videos'
    'com.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidget'
    'com.google.android.apps.uploader'
    'com.facebook.katana'
    'com.sonyericsson.idd.agent'
    'com.android.stk'
    'com.android.phasebeam'
    'com.android.magicsmoke'
    'com.bambuser.sociallive'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.facebookplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.twitterplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.twitterpostviewer'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine.plugins.facebook'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine.plugins.picasa'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.facebook_sharefrwk'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.playmemories'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.twitter_sharefrwk'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialpane.friends'
    'com.sonyericsson.facebook.postview'
    'com.sonyericsson.facebook.proxylogin'
    'com.sonyericsson.fbmediadiscovery'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbcalendarsync'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbmusiclike'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbsetupwizard'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.storefront'
    'com.sonymobile.twitter.account'
    'com.sonymobile.twitter.setupwizard'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.music'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.notewidget'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.photo'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.weather'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.timescapefeedsplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.timescape.ui'
    'com.sonymobile.mx.android'
    'com.sony.snei.mu.phone'
    'cjp.co.sony.tablet.PersonalSpace'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id001'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id002'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id003'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id004'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id005'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id006'
)

SMALL_APPS=(
    'com.sony.smallapp.managerservice'
    'com.sony.smallapp.appframework'
    'com.sony.smallapp.launcher'
    'com.sony.smallapp.app.widget'
    'com.sonymobile.smallapps.calc'
    'com.sonymobile.smallapps.clipper'
    'com.sonymobile.smallapps.timer'
    'com.sonymobile.smallbrowser'
)   
    
'# Block Sony-Apps and ANT-Server'
SONY_APPS=(
    'com.sonymobile.lifelog'
    'com.sonymobile.sketch'
    'com.sonymobile.pobox'
    'com.sonymobile.simplehome'
    'com.sonymobile.anondata'
    'com.sonyericsson.idd.agent'
    'com.dsi.ant.server'
    'com.sonymobile.retaildemo'
    'com.sonymobile.synchub'
)   
    
ANDROID_STUFF=(
    'com.google.android.apps.books'
    'com.google.android.music'
    'com.google.android.videoeditor'
    'com.google.android.videos'
    'com.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidget'
    'com.google.android.apps.uploader'
    'com.facebook.katana'
    'com.android.stk'
)   
    
SOCIAL_MEDIA=(
    'com.bambuser.sociallive'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.facebookplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.twitterplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.eventstream.twitterpostviewer'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine.plugins.facebook'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialengine.plugins.picasa'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.facebook_sharefrwk'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.playmemories'
    'com.sonymobile.socialengine.plugins.twitter_sharefrwk'
    'com.sonyericsson.socialpane.friends'
    'com.sonyericsson.facebook.postview'
    'com.sonyericsson.facebook.proxylogin'
    'com.sonyericsson.fbmediadiscovery'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbcalendarsync'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbmusiclike'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.fbsetupwizard'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.storefront'
    'com.sonymobile.twitter.account'
    'com.sonymobile.twitter.setupwizard'
)   
    
ADVANCED_WIDGETS=(
    'com.sonymobile.advancedwidget.entrance'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.music'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.notewidget'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.photo'
    'com.sonyericsson.advancedwidget.weather'
    'com.sonyericsson.androidapp.timescapefeedsplugin'
    'com.sonyericsson.timescape.ui'
    'com.sonymobile.mx.android'
    'com.sony.snei.mu.phone'
    'cjp.co.sony.tablet.PersonalSpace'
)   

# Themes and Live Wallpapers
THEMES=(
    'com.android.phasebeam'
    'com.android.magicsmoke'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id001'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id002'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id003'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id004'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id005'
    'com.sonymobile.themes.id006'
)

## break permission issues
# sudo adb kill-server
# sudo adb start-server
## check permission on device

REMOVE=($FORKED $ANDROID_HELP $SMALL_APPS $SONY_APPS $ANDROID_STUFF $SOCIAL_MEDIA $ADVANCED_WIDGETS $THEMES)
for p in $REMOVE; do
    echo "[*] Removing '$p'..."
    sudo adb shell "pm hide $p"
done

# sudo adb restart