Popular alternative packages optimized for older devices with smaller system partitions.

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The API level (23) is identical. OpenGApps does not differentiate between 6.0 and 6.0.1.

Individual Google apps (Play Store, Gmail, etc.) update themselves via the Play Store. However, the core Google Play Services also updates itself silently. It is rarely necessary to reflash GApps unless you are changing variants or the ROM itself.

Primarily for emulators or specific Intel-based tablets. 2. Select Your Variant Variants determine the "weight" of the package: Pico: The absolute minimum needed to run the Play Store.

A background service that many third-party apps need for features like location tracking, push notifications, and sign-in.

Disclaimer: Installing custom ROMs and GApps can void your warranty and carries a risk of bricking your device. Perform this at your own risk.

Choosing the right package can be as important as choosing the ROM itself. Here are the primary providers that support Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow (API level 23).

To install Google Apps (GApps) on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), you must select a package that matches your device's hardware architecture and specific Android version.