Android ADB and debloat tools: 23 open-source projects (2026)

Mirrors and controls Android devices from a computer over USB or TCP/IP, with no root or on-device app required.

Debloats Android TV and Google TV sets over Wi-Fi via ADB and replaces the ad-filled home screen with a clean Apple TV-style launcher.

Qt-based desktop client for displaying and controlling Android devices over USB or Wi-Fi, without root or installing anything on the device.

A graphical desktop GUI for scrcpy that mirrors and controls Android devices on Windows, macOS and Linux.

A tvOS-style Android TV launcher for China-market TVs such as Xiaomi and TCL, with no ads and Apple TV aerial screensavers.

An open-source Python framework where LLM agents control Android and iOS phones via natural language, CLI, or Python API.

Android app that freezes apps by disabling, hiding, suspending or uninstalling them, without root for most modes.

Turns off ads, hot search, news feeds and marketing push notifications on Chinese Android phones (HyperOS, ColorOS, OriginOS, MagicOS) over USB, without root.

Open-source mobile test automation tool for recording, replaying, asserting and profiling Android UI flows on real devices, now with an Agent harness.

An open-source, ad-free home screen replacement for Google TV and Android TV that shows trending picks from your own apps, weather, and crypto prices.

A self-hosted web app for remotely viewing, controlling and managing Android devices (and experimental iOS) from a browser.

A CLI and helper library that lets AI agents like Claude Code or Codex operate a real iPhone or Android phone by reading the screen, tapping, and typing.

A TypeScript re-implementation of the ADB client that runs in Chromium browsers, Node.js and Electron, connecting to Android devices over WebUSB.

A desktop CLI that audits an Android phone over adb, listing app permissions, reporting endpoints and data flows, with reversible fixes.

Electron desktop tool for Windows, macOS and Linux that mirrors, controls and manages Android phones over USB or Wi-Fi via ADB and scrcpy.

Shell scripts that debloat Fire TV and Android TV sets over ADB without root, removing ads, telemetry and unwanted apps, all reversible.

Desktop app and PowerShell script to debloat, tune, and health-check Android TV devices such as Nvidia Shield TV over ADB.

An Android app that debloats, installs apps on, and transfers files to Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV devices over Wi-Fi via ADB, with no root or PC needed.

Windows desktop app for Python-based ADB control of Android TV boxes: debloat, sideload APKs, and set up a custom launcher.

An Android TV home-screen replacement that mimics tvOS 26 with a Liquid Glass dock, Top Shelf content, a glass control center and a photo screensaver.

An Omarchy-style home screen and launcher for Android TV, LG webOS and Samsung Tizen TVs, with a PC/Mac companion plugin.

Lets an iPhone's built-in Apple TV Remote in Control Center control Android TV / Google TV devices and Macs over the local network.

A Windows/macOS/Linux toolkit that strips ads and telemetry from Android TVs over ADB and installs a minimalist Apple TV-style home screen, all reversible.