mehboob.

// A mehboob. product

Clean Your TV

A family TV, debloated and given a home screen of its own.

The custom home: a wolf wallpaper, the clock, a family greeting and what's playing.
Stock Google TV home: a full-width promoted show, rows of recommendations, apps last.
BeforeAfter
Same TV, same remote. Drag to compare.Our Sony BRAVIA · Google TV 14

26

packages switched off. Never uninstalled.

Ads, promoted rows and apps nobody opened — disabled, so any of it can come back. After a factory reset, one script puts the whole TV back the way we like it.

./ship.sh

Still running · 133 Switched off · 26Of 159 installed

400+ MB of bloat, down to a 58 MB home.

Google TV, stock400+ MBof bloat · our estimate
Our home screen58 MBmeasured on the TV
Custom home: the wolf wallpaper, the clock and weather, a family greeting and Now Playing.

Home

A wolf, a clock, and nothing we didn't ask for.

  1. Home
  2. Apps
  3. Family
  4. Asleep

The studio

Seven directions in a browser before a single pixel reached the TV.

Under the hood

packages disabled, never uninstalled
26
the whole launcher
4.6 MB
in memory on Home
58 MB
a frame on the family screens
16–20 ms
apps, every one chosen
13
accounts, trackers or analytics
0

Java · minSdk 26 · one launcher APK