In this guide, we will show you the steps to replace the Samsung Package Installer with its handy ad-free alternative. There are a few pre-installed apps on your device that you might be using on a daily basis and wouldn’t give much weight to it. For instance, the built-in Package Installer app gives you the platform to easily install the app of your choice in just a few clicks.
However, a few users have voiced their concerns that the stock Samsung package installer app is flooded with ads in their region which is China. While I couldn’t manually verify this claim but the number of complaints that we are witnessing from the mainland China region definitely seems to cement this claim. So what else could be done? Well, there does exist an open-source ad-free Samsung Package Installer alternative that deserves your attention. Follow along.
Replace Samsung Package Installer with its ad-free alternative
The app that we are talking about is App Manager which behold a slew of intriguing functionalities apart from the basic ability to install the app. But before you welcome abode this app, you could also verify its source code from GitHub and check its legitimacy yourself. Once you have checked marked that requirement, you could then grab hold of its APK from GitHub. Moreover, talking about its features, here are some of its noteworthy ones:
- Material 3 with dynamic colors
- Displays as much information as possible on the main page
- Lists activities, broadcast receivers, services, providers, app ops, permissions, signatures, shared libraries, etc. of an application
- Launch activities and services
- Create shortcuts to activities
- Display app usage, data usage (mobile and Wi-Fi), and app storage info (requires “Usage Access” permission)
- Install/uninstall APK files (including APKS, APKM, and XAPK with OBB files)
- Share APK files
- Back up/restore APK files
- Batch operations
- Single-click operations
- Profiles (including presets for quick debloating)
Apart from that, if you have a rooted device ‘or’ are comfortable dealing with ADB commands, then you could make use of a few additional features:
Likewise, root-only devices could add a few extra goodies to their arsenal, including the likes of:
So what are you waiting for? If the ads are way too much-distracting and causing to be a nuisance, then you may give this app a try and let us [or the developers] know your opinions about the same.
