How to get installed applications in Android and no system apps?

Question

I want to get all application which appears in the menu screen. But, now I only get the user installed apps or all the application (included the system application).

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Answer 1

Below code will give you all the system apps related to Operating System. This will not include Apps like YouTube, Gmail, etc

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try {
    ApplicationInfo ai =  getPackageManager().getApplicationInfo(item.packageName, 0);
    if ((ai.flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_SYSTEM ) != 0) {
      if((ai.flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_UPDATED_SYSTEM_APP ) == 0) {
        appItem.setSystemApp(true);
        Mylog.v("System Apps " + appItem.getAppName());
      }
    }
  } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) {
    e.printStackTrace();
  }