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Answer by Plinio.Santos for getInstalledApplications vs getInstalledPackages

PackageManager.getInstalledApplications(int flags) will provide you information regarding the AndroidManifest's Application tag, and just about it. Forget about activities, receivers, services and go...

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Answer by poitroae for getInstalledApplications vs getInstalledPackages

I think the term "Application" refers here to "Startable by the user" / Appears on the launcher. This means, there are a) Packages which are not executable directly (example: "DRM content", "Google...

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getInstalledApplications vs getInstalledPackages

May I know what the differences between getInstalledApplications and getInstalledPackages? The documentation doesn't say much.

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