[INSIGHT] Google Apps(GApps) Package Terms/Definition/Downloads

Google Apps are not required to boot or run CyanogenMod, however many users find them beneficial to take full advantage of the Android ecosystem. This Gapps will also work in any Android Marshmallow based Custom ROMs like CM13 Gapps (Cyanogenmod 13), RR, MIUI etc.

Which Platform to choose for your device:

All this Gapps have DPI-optimized support for all Google packages (unlike other GApps). If you have 64-bit device, select ARM64. If you have a Zenfone device, select x86. Most of the devices today are 32 bit. You can install the Gapps package by clearing Dalvik cache & flashing the Gapps zip from your custom recovery like TWRP, CWM etc.

ARM64 – For 64-bit devices.
ARM – For 32-bit devices.
x86 – Intel smartphones like Zenfones etc.

Google Apps (Gapps) Packages as per size:

Pico Gapps

Pico Google Apps

What it Includes:

Smallest Gapps package that allows you to gain Playstore & Playservices access. It is highly recommended package as it is small & does the job. You can download other apps from Playstore later. Helps save storage & no useless Google Apps that you don’t use.

Google Play Store.
Google Play Services.
Google Contacts Sync
Google Services framework.

Size ~ 61.01 MiB

Download Pico Gapps

Nano Google Apps

What it Includes:

A bit bigger package than pico which has few more apps then pico package. It contains all the Google services & framework apps.

Google Play Store.
Google Play Services.
Google Contacts Sync
Google Services framework.
Google Search

Size ~ 97 MB

Download Nano Gapps

Micro Google Apps

What it Includes:

Bigger than Nano & provides all the basic Google Apps that most of us use daily like Gmail, Google launcher etc. Recommended if you use basic Google Apps.

Google Play Store.
Google Play Services.
Google Contacts Sync
Google Services framework.
Google Calendar (replaces stock/AOSP Calendar)
Google Now Launcher
Google Play services
Google Search
Google Text-to-Speech
Gmail
Google Search

Size ~ 133 MB

Download Micro Gapps

Mini Google Apps

What it Includes:

Google Play Store.
Google Play Services.
Google Contacts Sync
Google Services framework.
Google Calendar (replaces stock/AOSP Calendar)
Google Now Launcher
Google Play services
Google Search
Google Text-to-Speech
Gmail
Google Now Launcher
Google Search

Size ~ 238 MB

Download Mini Gapps

Full Google Apps

If you prefer the option use to use stock/AOSP apps, this package is designed for you. In this package you will find the core Google system base, off-line speech files, Face Detection for Media, Face Unlock, Google Play Store, Google Exchange Services (replaces stock/AOSP Exchange Services)and the following Play Store applications:

What it Includes:

Mini Package+
Chrome Browser
Cloud Print
Gmail
Google+
Google Calculator (replaces stock/AOSP Calculator)
Google Desk Clock (replaces stock/AOSP Desk Clock)
Google Docs
Google Drive
Google Fitness
Google Keep
Google News & Weather
Google NFC Tags (replaces stock/AOSP NFC Tags)
Google Play Books
Google Play Games
Google Play Movies & TV
Google Play Music
Google Play Newsstand
Google Sheets
Google Slides
Hangouts
Maps
Photos
Sound Search for Google Play
TalkBack
YouTube

Size: 465 MB

Download Full Gapps

Stock Google Apps

In this package you will find the core Google system base, off-line speech files, Face Detection for Media, Face Unlock, Google Play Store, Google Exchange Services (replaces stock/AOSP Exchange Services) and the following Play Store applications:

Full Package+
Includes all the Apps that come pre-installed in Nexus devices.

Size: 525 MB

Download Stock Gapps

Super Google Apps

In this package you will find the core Google system base, off-line speech files, Face Detection for Media, Face Unlock, Android For Work, Google Connectivity Services, Google Play Store, Google Exchange Services (replaces stock/AOSP Exchange Services) and the following Play Store applications:

Stock Package+
All the Google Apps available on Google Playstore

Size: 637 MB

Download Super Gapps

Aroma Google Apps

The Aroma package is a special version of the regular ‘Super’ package, but with a graphical front-end that will allow you to select which specific applications to install (or not) without having to manually write a Gapps-config file. Note: For versions of 5.0 and lower the Aroma package is based on Stock, and not all options shown are actually available within the package. AROMA has some known issue, which varies by device and recovery version.

Stock Package+
Special graphical installer.
All the Google Apps available on Google Playstore

Size: 637 MB

Download Aroma Gapps

How to Install (Google Apps) Gapps in Android:

Step 1. Download the suitable gapps package for your device. Transfer the downloaded zip file in your device’s Internal memory.

Step 2. Boot into Recovery mode using your recovery combo buttons OR you can use Rebooter App to boot into Recovery mode.

Step 3. Select Install & locate the Gapps package you transferred in your device. Swipe to confirm flashing.

Step 4. After the installation process is completed, Goto Wipe & select Dalvik cache & cache. Swipe to confirm selected cache partitions.

Step 5. Now reboot your device.