Debloat Kindle Fire

README.md

Prerequisites

1. Rooted Kindle
2. ADB/USB debug enabled on your kindle
3. ADB installed on your compuer

Follow the procedure here to root your Kindle. As a side effect you should also have ADB properly setup.

Just in case, here's an archived version of the same guide.

Procedure

1. Download uninstallser.sh

adb push /path/to/uninstaller.sh  /data/local/tmp

adb shell su -c 'chmod 755 /data/local/tmp/uninstaller.sh'

adb shell su -c 'sh /data/local/tmp/uninstaller.sh'

3. Follow the procedure

uninstaller.sh

#!/bin/sh
COM_AMAZON_APPS="com.amazon.legalsettings com.amazon.kindle.otter.oobe.forced.ota com.amazon.device.software.ota com.amazon.device.software.ota.override com.amazon.weather com.amazon.platform com.amazon.settings.systemupdates com.amazon.kindle com.amazon.avod com.amazon.kindle.kso com.amazon.kindle.cms com.amazon.webapp com.amazon.tahoe com.amazon.iris com.audible.application.kindle com.amazon.cloud9.kids com.amazon.cloud9.contentservice com.amazon.cloud9 com.amazon.venezia com.amazon.unifiedsharegoodreads com.goodreads.kindle com.amazon.ags.app com.amazon.geo.mapsv2.services com.amazon.geo.mapsv2 com.amazon.geo.client.maps com.amazon.windowshop com.amazon.csapp amazon.alexa.tablet com.amazon.dee.app com.amazon.mp3 com.amazon.photos com.amazon.photos.importer com.amazon.kindle.otter.oobe"

disabled=0
uninstalled=0
for app in $COM_AMAZON_APPS; do
  echo "Which action do you want to perform on $app?\n[D]isable, [U]ninstall, [S]kip, [A]bort"
  read -r user_input

  # Check the user input
  case "$user_input" in
    [Dd])
      echo "Disabling $app..."
      pm disable-user --user 0 $app
      disabled=$((disabled+1))
      ;;
    [Uu])
      echo "Uninstalling $app..."
      pm uninstall --user 0 $app
      uninstalled=$((uninstalled+1))
      ;;
    [Aa])
      echo "Aborted"
      break;
      ;;
    *)
      echo "Skipping $app..."
      ;;
  esac

done

echo "Disabled $disabled apps, uninstalled $uninstalled apps"