What is org.droidtv.gel?

List: caution

metrics collector sharing candeebug's process; no INTERNET permission of its own

Is it safe to disable org.droidtv.gel?

Disabling org.droidtv.gel has trade-offs.

The source notes indicate feature trade-offs, or the impact is insufficiently documented. Read the source notes and device context before deciding; keep it enabled if the impact is unclear.

From the source list: “metrics collector sharing candeebug's process; no INTERNET permission of its own”

Not independently verified by tvdebloat. Original source files and any upstream-reported test dates are linked in the device context below.

How do I re-enable org.droidtv.gel?

If the app was disabled for user 0 and ADB remains accessible, run:

adb shell pm enable --user 0 org.droidtv.gel

Check the intended TV with adb devices. This is not a complete recovery procedure.

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Found on these devices

  • Philips 50PUS8517/12

    Android TV 11 · firmware RTT2.211108.001 / 21029 (Europe)

    List: caution

    Original device source · Imported snapshot

    Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.

    Device source note: metrics collector sharing candeebug's process; no INTERNET permission of its own