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  1. b0gdanw revised this gist Mar 13, 2025. 2 changed files with 76 additions and 39 deletions.
    16 changes: 11 additions & 5 deletions Disable-Sequoia-Bloatware.sh
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    @@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.accessibility.axassetsd' \
    'com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent' \
    'com.apple.AMPLibraryAgent' \
    'com.apple.amsengagementd' \
    'com.apple.ap.adprivacyd' \
    'com.apple.ap.promotedcontentd' \
    'com.apple.assistant_service' \
    @@ -25,6 +22,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.biomesyncd' \
    'com.apple.calaccessd' \
    'com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper' \
    'com.apple.chronod' \
    'com.apple.cloudd' \
    'com.apple.cloudpaird' \
    'com.apple.cloudphotod' \
    @@ -45,6 +43,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.generativeexperiencesd' \
    'com.apple.geoanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.geodMachServiceBridge' \
    'com.apple.helpd' \
    'com.apple.homed' \
    'com.apple.icloud.fmfd' \
    'com.apple.iCloudNotificationAgent' \
    @@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.mediaanalysisd' \
    'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \
    'com.apple.naturallanguaged' \
    'com.apple.navd' \
    'com.apple.newsd' \
    'com.apple.parsec-fbf' \
    'com.apple.parsecd' \
    @@ -79,8 +79,10 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.quicklook' \
    'com.apple.quicklook.ui.helper' \
    'com.apple.quicklook.ThumbnailsAgent' \
    'com.apple.rapportd' \
    'com.apple.rapportd-user' \
    'com.apple.remindd' \
    'com.apple.replicatord' \
    'com.apple.routined' \
    'com.apple.screensharing.agent' \
    'com.apple.screensharing.menuextra' \
    @@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.videosubscriptionsd' \
    'com.apple.voicebankingd' \
    'com.apple.watchlistd' \
    'com.apple.weatherd')

    for agent in "${TODISABLE[@]}"
    @@ -131,13 +134,13 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.analyticsd' \
    'com.apple.familycontrols' \
    'com.apple.findmymac' \
    'com.apple.findmymacmessenger' \
    'com.apple.findmy.findmybeaconingd' \
    'com.apple.ftp-proxy' \
    'com.apple.GameController.gamecontrollerd' \
    'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced' \
    'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd' \
    'com.apple.locationd' \
    'com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd' \
    'com.apple.modelcatalogd' \
    'com.apple.modelmanagerd' \
    'com.apple.netbiosd' \
    'com.apple.rapportd' \
    @@ -149,4 +152,7 @@ for daemon in "${TODISABLE[@]}"
    do
    sudo launchctl bootout system/${daemon}
    sudo launchctl disable system/${daemon}
    done
    done

    sudo launchctl bootout user/205/com.apple.geod
    sudo launchctl disable user/205/com.apple.geod
    99 changes: 65 additions & 34 deletions macOS-Launch_Agents-and-Launch_Daemons.txt
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    @@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
    macOS Launch Agents and Launch Daemons

    ###########

    Do NOT disable
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.contactsd.plist
    contactsd – contactsd daemon
    - reason: App Store freeze

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.AirPlayXPCHelper.plist
    /usr/libexec/AirPlayXPCHelper
    - reason: media playback error (YouTube) in Safari & WebKit browsers

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.donotdisturbd.plist
    donotdisturbd – do dot disturb daemon
    donotdisturbd manages the system do not disturb mode and configuration
    - reason: Notification Center stops working

    ###########

    Launch Agents
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.inputanalyticsd.plist
    inputanalyticsd – User Input Diagnostics and Usage
    @@ -16,7 +35,6 @@ AXAssetLoader.framework com.apple.accessibility.axassetsd
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent.plist
    AMPArtworkAgent – The artwork agent for Music.app, TV.app, and iOS/iPod device syncing


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.AMPLibraryAgent.plist
    AMPLibraryAgent – The media library agent for Music.app and TV.app.

    @@ -26,9 +44,9 @@ assistant_cdmd, CDM/NLX Daemon – daemon handles Natural Langauge Understanding
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ap.adprivacyd.plist
    adprivacyd – advertising privacy services daemon


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ap.promotedcontentd.plist

    com.apple.ap.adservicesd.statusconditionservice
    com.apple.ap.promotedcontent.metrics

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.assistant_service.plist
    com.apple.siri.execution_service
    @@ -51,6 +69,10 @@ CalendarDaemon.framework
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper.plist
    CallHistory.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.chronod.plist
    ChronoCore.framework
    com.apple.chrono.widgetcenterconnection

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.cloudd.plist
    cloudd is the system daemon backing the CloudKit feature

    @@ -105,6 +127,10 @@ generativeexperiencesd – A daemon that powers generative experience.
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.geodMachServiceBridge.plist
    GeoServices.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.helpd.plist
    helpd – Help Daemon
    helpd is a macOS agent that manages software documentation.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.homed.plist
    homed is a daemon that manages home state and controls HomeKit accessories.

    @@ -132,10 +158,9 @@ IMTransferServices.framework IMTransferAgent.app
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligenceflowd.plist
    intelligenceflowd – A daemon that manages sessions for intelligence services.


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligenceplatformd.plist
    intelligenceplatformd – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build and query a general purpose
    knowledge graph.
    intelligenceplatformd – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build and query a general purpose knowledge graph.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligencecontextd.plist
    intelligencecontextd – This is a daemon that retrieves contextual information from various sources.

    @@ -152,14 +177,8 @@ siri suggestions
    knowledgeconstructiond – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build a general purpose knowledge graph.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.mediaanalysisd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photoanalysisd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photolibraryd.plist

    photoanalysisd – The macOS photo library analysis agent.
    photoanalysisd is the photo library analysis agent. It handles background processing of photo libraries for Memories, People and scene or object based search.

    “photolibraryd – The macOS photo library agent.
    photolibraryd is the photo library agent. It handles all photo library requests.
    MediaAnalysis.framework
    com.apple.mediaanalysisd.photos

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.naturallanguaged.plist
    naturallanguaged – System post editing daemon
    @@ -174,6 +193,10 @@ mapspushd - Maps application services daemon
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd.plist
    mstreamd is the photo stream agent. It is responsible for My Photo Stream and Shared Albums for Photos.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.navd.plist
    navd – Time to Leave Daemon
    navd uses your location, calendar event's location and traffic conditions to generate hypotheses about when you need to leave.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.newsd.plist
    NewsDaemon.framework

    @@ -190,7 +213,8 @@ passd – Apple Pay & Wallet daemon
    photoanalysisd is the photo library analysis agent. It handles background processing of photo librariesfor Memories, People and scene or object based search.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photolibraryd.plist
    photolibraryd is the photo library agent. It handles all photo library requests.
    photolibraryd – The macOS photo library agent.
    photolibraryd is the photo library agent. It handles all photo library requests.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.progressd.plist
    progressd is the ClassKit sync agent. It handles syncing classes, class members, student handouts and progress data between student and teacher managed Apple Accounts.
    @@ -209,36 +233,39 @@ rapportd – Daemon that enables Phone Call Handoff and other communication feat
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.remindd.plist
    com.apple.alarm com.apple.locationd-events

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.replicatord.plist
    replicatord – remote widget sync daemon
    launchctl bootout gui/501/com.apple.replicatord
    launchctl disable gui/501/com.apple.replicatord

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.routined.plist
    routined – A daemon that learns the historical location patterns of a user.
    routined is a per-user daemon that learns historical location patterns of a user and predicts future visits
    to locations.
    routined – A daemon that learns the historical location patterns of a user.
    routined is a per-user daemon that learns historical location patterns of a user and predicts future visits to locations.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.agent.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.menuextra.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent.plist
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ScreenTimeAgent.plist
    ScreenTimeAgent supports the Screen Time feature.
    ScreenTimeAgent supports the Screen Time feature.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy3.plist
    CloudKeychainProxy part of iCloud keychain syncing
    CloudKeychainProxy part of iCloud keychain syncing

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sharingd.plist
    sharingd – Sharing Daemon that enables AirDrop, Handoff, Instant Hotspot, Shared Computers, and Remote Disc in
    the Finder.
    sharingd – Sharing Daemon that enables AirDrop, Handoff, Instant Hotspot, Shared Computers, and Remote Disc in the Finder.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sidecar-relay.plist
    SidecarDisplayAgent – Sidecar Virtual Display Service
    SidecarDisplayAgent provides virtual display service.
    SidecarDisplayAgent – Sidecar Virtual Display Service
    SidecarDisplayAgent provides virtual display service.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.Siri.agent.plist
    Siri com.apple.siri.activation com.apple.siri.invoke

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.macos.studentd.plist
    studentd – Classroom's student control agent.
    studentd – Classroom's student control agent.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriknowledged.plist
    com.apple.siri.conversation_context_module com.apple.siriknowledged.vocabulary.admin
    @@ -281,9 +308,13 @@ com.apple.VideoSubscriberAccount.AnalyticsService
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.voicebankingd.plist
    TextToSpeechVoiceBankingSupport.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.watchlistd.plist
    watchlistd – Support daemon for Apple TV app

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.weatherd.plist
    WeatherDaemon.framework

    ###########

    Launch Daemons
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.analyticsd.plist
    @@ -325,6 +356,9 @@ FamilyControlsAgent handles and persists family controls authorization requests
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.findmymac.plist
    FindMyMac.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.findmy.findmybeaconingd.plist
    FindMyBeaconDaemon – Daemon to manage local Mac FindMy beaconing.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ftp-proxy.plist
    ftp-proxy – Internet File Transfer Protocol proxy server

    @@ -336,31 +370,28 @@ FindMyMac.framework
    findmydeviced is the daemon for Find My Mac.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.locationd.plist
    locationd obtains geographic location and manages the authorization for apps, daemons and widgets that request
    location updates.
    locationd obtains geographic location and manages the authorization for apps, daemons and widgets that request location updates.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd.plist
    cloudconfigurationd assists in helping install client Device Enrollment profiles.
    cloudconfigurationd assists in helping install client Device Enrollment profiles.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelmanagerd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelmanagerd.plist
    modelmanagerd is a daemon that manages ML models and requests for execution of those models.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelcatalogd.plist
    modelcatalogd provides a catalog of models, adapters, and tokenizers for use by the system

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.netbiosd.plist
    netbiosd is responsible for interacting with NetBIOS networks. netbiosd registers and defends one or more
    NetBIOS name, depending on the set of configured services. It also browses and scavenges names from the NetBIOS
    network, making them available to the system through mDNSResponder.
    netbiosd is responsible for interacting with NetBIOS networks. netbiosd registers and defends one or more NetBIOS name, depending on the set of configured services. It also browses and scavenges names from the NetBIOS network, making them available to the system through mDNSResponder.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.rapportd.plist
    rapportd – Daemon that enables Phone Call Handoff and other communication features between Apple devices.


    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.screensharing.plist
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.triald.system.plist
    /usr/libexec/triald_system

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.wifianalyticsd.plist
    com.apple.wifianalyticsd
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    @@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.analyticsd' \
    'com.apple.backupd' \
    'com.apple.backupd-helper' \
    'com.apple.biomed' \
    'com.apple.biometrickitd' \
    'com.apple.cloudd' \
    'com.apple.coreduetd' \
    'com.apple.dhcp6d' \
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    @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
    TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.accessibility.axassetsd' \
    'com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent' \
    'com.apple.AMPLibraryAgent' \
    'com.apple.amsengagementd' \
    @@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.CommCenter-osx' \
    'com.apple.ContextStoreAgent' \
    'com.apple.CoreLocationAgent' \
    'com.apple.corespeechd' \
    'com.apple.dataaccess.dataaccessd' \
    'com.apple.duetexpertd' \
    'com.apple.familycircled' \
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    @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ GeoAnalytics framework
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent.plist
    MotionTrackingAgent – Motion Tracking Launch Agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.accessibility.axassetsd.plist
    AXAssetLoader.framework com.apple.accessibility.axassetsd

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent.plist
    AMPArtworkAgent – The artwork agent for Music.app, TV.app, and iOS/iPod device syncing

    @@ -66,6 +69,9 @@ CoreTelephony.framework
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CoreLocationAgent.plist
    CoreLocationAgent – manages location authorization prompts

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.corespeechd.plist
    CoreSpeech.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.dataaccess.dataaccessd.plist
    dataaccessd is the calendar sync process. It is used by the system to sync calendar data with calendar servers.

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    @@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent' \
    'com.apple.imtransferagent' \
    'com.apple.inputanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceplatformd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceflowd' \
    'com.apple.intelligencecontextd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceplatformd' \
    @@ -118,9 +117,9 @@ done
    # system
    TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.backupd' \
    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.analyticsd' \
    'com.apple.audioanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.analyticsd' \
    'com.apple.backupd' \
    'com.apple.backupd-helper' \
    'com.apple.biomed' \
    'com.apple.biometrickitd' \
  5. b0gdanw revised this gist Feb 28, 2025. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 4 deletions.
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    @@ -238,10 +238,11 @@ Siri com.apple.siri.activation com.apple.siri.invoke
    com.apple.siri.conversation_context_module com.apple.siriknowledged.vocabulary.admin

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriinferenced.plist
    SiriInference.framework
    SiriInference.framework com.apple.sirisuggestions

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sirittsd.plist
    SiriTTSService.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.SiriTTSTrainingAgent.plist
    SiriTTSTraining.framework

    @@ -353,9 +354,6 @@ rapportd – Daemon that enables Phone Call Handoff and other communication feat
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.screensharing.plist
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriinferenced.plist
    com.apple.sirisuggestions

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.triald.system.plist

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.wifianalyticsd.plist
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    @@ -165,10 +165,6 @@ The ManagedClientAgent -- Device enrollment and ManagedClient process notificati
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon.plist
    mapspushd - Maps application services daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelcatalogd.plist
    modelcatalogd – A daemon that stores base models and adapters.


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd.plist
    mstreamd is the photo stream agent. It is responsible for My Photo Stream and Shared Albums for Photos.

  7. b0gdanw revised this gist Feb 28, 2025. 2 changed files with 27 additions and 2 deletions.
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    @@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.maps.destinationd' \
    'com.apple.mediaanalysisd' \
    'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \
    'com.apple.modelcatalogd' \
    'com.apple.naturallanguaged' \
    'com.apple.newsd' \
    'com.apple.parsec-fbf' \
    @@ -91,7 +90,11 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.sharingd' \
    'com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay' \
    'com.apple.sidecar-relay' \
    'com.apple.siriactionsd' \
    'com.apple.Siri.agent' \
    'com.apple.siriinferenced' \
    'com.apple.sirittsd' \
    'com.apple.SiriTTSTrainingAgent' \
    'com.apple.macos.studentd' \
    'com.apple.siriknowledged' \
    'com.apple.suggestd' \
    @@ -102,6 +105,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.universalaccessd' \
    'com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.videosubscriptionsd' \
    'com.apple.voicebankingd' \
    'com.apple.weatherd')

    for agent in "${TODISABLE[@]}"
    @@ -133,10 +137,11 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.backupd' \
    'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd' \
    'com.apple.locationd' \
    'com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd' \
    'com.apple.modelcatalogd' \
    'com.apple.modelmanagerd' \
    'com.apple.netbiosd' \
    'com.apple.rapportd' \
    'com.apple.screensharing' \
    'com.apple.siriinferenced' \
    'com.apple.triald.system' \
    'com.apple.wifianalyticsd')

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    @@ -241,6 +241,17 @@ Siri com.apple.siri.activation com.apple.siri.invoke
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriknowledged.plist
    com.apple.siri.conversation_context_module com.apple.siriknowledged.vocabulary.admin

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriinferenced.plist
    SiriInference.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sirittsd.plist
    SiriTTSService.framework
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.SiriTTSTrainingAgent.plist
    SiriTTSTraining.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriactionsd.plist
    The siriactionsd daemon coordinates running and syncing of shortcuts created in the Shortcuts application, among other Shortcuts-related auxiliary tasks.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.suggestd.plist
    suggestd – daemon that processes user content in order to detect contacts, events, named entities, etc.

    @@ -264,6 +275,9 @@ universalaccessd provides universal access services.
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.videosubscriptionsd.plist
    com.apple.VideoSubscriberAccount.AnalyticsService

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.voicebankingd.plist
    TextToSpeechVoiceBankingSupport.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.weatherd.plist
    WeatherDaemon.framework

    @@ -324,6 +338,12 @@ FindMyMac.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd.plist
    cloudconfigurationd assists in helping install client Device Enrollment profiles.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelmanagerd.plist
    modelmanagerd is a daemon that manages ML models and requests for execution of those models.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelcatalogd.plist
    modelcatalogd provides a catalog of models, adapters, and tokenizers for use by the system

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.netbiosd.plist
    netbiosd is responsible for interacting with NetBIOS networks. netbiosd registers and defends one or more
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    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.knowledgeconstructiond.plist
    knowledgeconstructiond – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build a general purpose knowledge graph.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.mediaanalysisd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photoanalysisd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photolibraryd.plist

    photoanalysisd – The macOS photo library analysis agent.
    photoanalysisd is the photo library analysis agent. It handles background processing of photo libraries for Memories, People and scene or object based search.

    “photolibraryd – The macOS photo library agent.
    photolibraryd is the photo library agent. It handles all photo library requests.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.naturallanguaged.plist
    naturallanguaged – System post editing daemon

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    searchpartyuseragent – icloud searchparty user agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.imagent.plist
    IMCore.framework iChat
    IMCore.framework iChat / iMessage

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent.plist
    IMDPersistence.framework IMAutomaticHistoryDeletionAgent.app
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    @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.followupd' \
    'com.apple.gamed' \
    'com.apple.generativeexperiencesd' \
    'com.apple.geoanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.geodMachServiceBridge' \
    'com.apple.homed' \
    'com.apple.icloud.fmfd' \
    @@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.imagent' \
    'com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent' \
    'com.apple.imtransferagent' \
    'com.apple.inputanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceplatformd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceflowd' \
    'com.apple.intelligencecontextd' \
    @@ -62,6 +64,7 @@ TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon' \
    'com.apple.Maps.mapssyncd' \
    'com.apple.maps.destinationd' \
    'com.apple.mediaanalysisd' \
    'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \
    'com.apple.modelcatalogd' \
    'com.apple.naturallanguaged' \
    @@ -112,12 +115,15 @@ done
    TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.backupd' \
    'com.apple.audioanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.analyticsd' \
    'com.apple.backupd-helper' \
    'com.apple.biomed' \
    'com.apple.biometrickitd' \
    'com.apple.cloudd' \
    'com.apple.coreduetd' \
    'com.apple.dhcp6d' \
    'com.apple.ecosystemanalyticsd' \
    'com.apple.familycontrols' \
    'com.apple.findmymac' \
    'com.apple.findmymacmessenger' \
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    macOS Launch Agents and Launch Daemons
    Launch Agents
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.inputanalyticsd.plist
    inputanalyticsd – User Input Diagnostics and Usage
    inputanalyticsd is a daemon that collects diagnostics and usage data on user input locally for users that have opted in.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.geoanalyticsd.plist
    GeoAnalytics framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent.plist
    MotionTrackingAgent – Motion Tracking Launch Agent

    @@ -252,6 +259,18 @@ WeatherDaemon.framework


    Launch Daemons
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.analyticsd.plist
    analyticsd – Diagnostics and Usage
    analyticsd is a system daemon that collects diagnostics and usage data locally for users that have opted in.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.audioanalyticsd.plist
    audioanalyticsd – Audio Diagnostics and Usage Reporting
    audioanalyticsd is a launch agent that aggregates and analyzes audio usage data for users that have opted in for reporting.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ecosystemanalyticsd.plist
    ecosystemanalyticsd – Analyzes which frameworks and APIs are used by 3rd party applications
    ecosystemanalyticsd analyzes 3rd party applications to determine API usage. The reports are used by Apple to improve its products.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.backupd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.backupd-helper.plist
    backupd – Time Machine backup daemon
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    #!/bin/zsh
    # WARNING! The script is meant to show how and what can be disabled. Don’t use it as it is, adapt it to your needs.
    # Credit: Original idea and script disable.sh by pwnsdx https://gist.github.com/pwnsdx/d87b034c4c0210b988040ad2f85a68d3
    # Disabling unwanted services on macOS Big Sur (11), macOS Monterey (12), macOS Ventura (13), macOS Sonoma (14) and macOS Sequoia (15)
    # Disabling SIP is required ("csrutil disable" from Terminal in Recovery)
    # Modifications are written in /private/var/db/com.apple.xpc.launchd/ disabled.plist, disabled.501.plist
    # To revert, delete /private/var/db/com.apple.xpc.launchd/ disabled.plist and disabled.501.plist and reboot; sudo rm -r /private/var/db/com.apple.xpc.launchd/*


    # user
    TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent' \
    'com.apple.AMPLibraryAgent' \
    'com.apple.amsengagementd' \
    'com.apple.ap.adprivacyd' \
    'com.apple.ap.promotedcontentd' \
    'com.apple.assistant_service' \
    'com.apple.assistantd' \
    'com.apple.assistant_cdmd' \
    'com.apple.avconferenced' \
    'com.apple.BiomeAgent' \
    'com.apple.biomesyncd' \
    'com.apple.calaccessd' \
    'com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper' \
    'com.apple.cloudd' \
    'com.apple.cloudpaird' \
    'com.apple.cloudphotod' \
    'com.apple.CloudSettingsSyncAgent' \
    'com.apple.CommCenter-osx' \
    'com.apple.ContextStoreAgent' \
    'com.apple.CoreLocationAgent' \
    'com.apple.dataaccess.dataaccessd' \
    'com.apple.duetexpertd' \
    'com.apple.familycircled' \
    'com.apple.familycontrols.useragent' \
    'com.apple.familynotificationd' \
    'com.apple.financed' \
    'com.apple.findmy.findmylocateagent' \
    'com.apple.followupd' \
    'com.apple.gamed' \
    'com.apple.generativeexperiencesd' \
    'com.apple.geodMachServiceBridge' \
    'com.apple.homed' \
    'com.apple.icloud.fmfd' \
    'com.apple.iCloudNotificationAgent' \
    'com.apple.icloudmailagent' \
    'com.apple.iCloudUserNotifications' \
    'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyuseragent' \
    'com.apple.imagent' \
    'com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent' \
    'com.apple.imtransferagent' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceplatformd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceflowd' \
    'com.apple.intelligencecontextd' \
    'com.apple.intelligenceplatformd' \
    'com.apple.itunescloudd' \
    'com.apple.knowledge-agent' \
    'com.apple.knowledgeconstructiond' \
    'com.apple.ManagedClientAgent.enrollagent' \
    'com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon' \
    'com.apple.Maps.mapssyncd' \
    'com.apple.maps.destinationd' \
    'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \
    'com.apple.modelcatalogd' \
    'com.apple.naturallanguaged' \
    'com.apple.newsd' \
    'com.apple.parsec-fbf' \
    'com.apple.parsecd' \
    'com.apple.passd' \
    'com.apple.photoanalysisd' \
    'com.apple.photolibraryd' \
    'com.apple.progressd' \
    'com.apple.protectedcloudstorage.protectedcloudkeysyncing' \
    'com.apple.quicklook' \
    'com.apple.quicklook.ui.helper' \
    'com.apple.quicklook.ThumbnailsAgent' \
    'com.apple.rapportd-user' \
    'com.apple.remindd' \
    'com.apple.routined' \
    'com.apple.screensharing.agent' \
    'com.apple.screensharing.menuextra' \
    'com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent' \
    'com.apple.ScreenTimeAgent' \
    'com.apple.SSInvitationAgent' \
    'com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy3' \
    'com.apple.sharingd' \
    'com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay' \
    'com.apple.sidecar-relay' \
    'com.apple.Siri.agent' \
    'com.apple.macos.studentd' \
    'com.apple.siriknowledged' \
    'com.apple.suggestd' \
    'com.apple.tipsd' \
    'com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd' \
    'com.apple.TMHelperAgent' \
    'com.apple.triald' \
    'com.apple.universalaccessd' \
    'com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent' \
    'com.apple.videosubscriptionsd' \
    'com.apple.weatherd')

    for agent in "${TODISABLE[@]}"
    do
    launchctl bootout gui/501/${agent}
    launchctl disable gui/501/${agent}
    done


    # system
    TODISABLE=()

    TODISABLE+=('com.apple.backupd' \
    'com.apple.backupd-helper' \
    'com.apple.biomed' \
    'com.apple.biometrickitd' \
    'com.apple.cloudd' \
    'com.apple.coreduetd' \
    'com.apple.dhcp6d' \
    'com.apple.familycontrols' \
    'com.apple.findmymac' \
    'com.apple.findmymacmessenger' \
    'com.apple.ftp-proxy' \
    'com.apple.GameController.gamecontrollerd' \
    'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced' \
    'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd' \
    'com.apple.locationd' \
    'com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd' \
    'com.apple.netbiosd' \
    'com.apple.rapportd' \
    'com.apple.screensharing' \
    'com.apple.siriinferenced' \
    'com.apple.triald.system' \
    'com.apple.wifianalyticsd')

    for daemon in "${TODISABLE[@]}"
    do
    sudo launchctl bootout system/${daemon}
    sudo launchctl disable system/${daemon}
    done
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    macOS Launch Agents and Launch Daemons
    Launch Agents
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent.plist
    MotionTrackingAgent – Motion Tracking Launch Agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent.plist
    AMPArtworkAgent – The artwork agent for Music.app, TV.app, and iOS/iPod device syncing


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.AMPLibraryAgent.plist
    AMPLibraryAgent – The media library agent for Music.app and TV.app.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.assistant_cdmd.plist
    assistant_cdmd, CDM/NLX Daemon – daemon handles Natural Langauge Understanding tasks for Siri and other internal Apple teams.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ap.adprivacyd.plist
    adprivacyd – advertising privacy services daemon


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ap.promotedcontentd.plist


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.assistant_service.plist
    com.apple.siri.execution_service

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.assistantd.plist
    assistantd – Siri Daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.avconferenced.plist
    /usr/libexec/avconferenced com.apple.videoconference.camera

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.BiomeAgent.plist
    BiomeAgent – Biome operation graph execution launch agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.biomesyncd.plist
    biomesyncd – data synchronization daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.calaccessd.plist
    CalendarDaemon.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper.plist
    CallHistory.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.cloudd.plist
    cloudd is the system daemon backing the CloudKit feature

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.cloudpaird.plist
    cloudpaird – cloudpaird daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.cloudphotod.plist
    cloudphotod is the iCloud Photos agent. It is responsible for all iCloud Photos activity.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CloudSettingsSyncAgent.plist
    Cloud Settings Sync Agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CommCenter-osx.plist
    CoreTelephony.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.CoreLocationAgent.plist
    CoreLocationAgent – manages location authorization prompts

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.dataaccess.dataaccessd.plist
    dataaccessd is the calendar sync process. It is used by the system to sync calendar data with calendar servers.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.duetexpertd.plist
    duetexpertd powers personalized system experiences.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.familycircled.plist
    FamilyCircle.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.familycontrols.useragent.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.FamilyControlsAgent.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.familycontrols.plist
    FamilyControlsAgent handles and persists family controls authorization requests for Screen Time API

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.familynotificationd.plist
    FamilyNotification.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.financed.plist
    financed – Apple Pay & Wallet daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.followupd.plis
    CoreFollowUp.framework
    Notification = "com.apple.mobile.keybagd.lock_status"

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.gamed.plist
    GameCenterFoundation.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.generativeexperiencesd.plist
    generativeexperiencesd – A daemon that powers generative experience.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.geodMachServiceBridge.plist
    GeoServices.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.homed.plist
    homed is a daemon that manages home state and controls HomeKit accessories.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.icloud.fmfd.plist
    fmfd is the daemon for Find My Friends

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.iCloudNotificationAgent.plist
    iCloudNotification.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.iCloudUserNotifications.plist
    AOSAccounts.framework iCloudUserNotificationsd.app

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.icloud.searchpartyuseragent.plist
    searchpartyuseragent – icloud searchparty user agent

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.imagent.plist
    IMCore.framework iChat

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent.plist
    IMDPersistence.framework IMAutomaticHistoryDeletionAgent.app

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.imtransferagent.plist
    IMTransferServices.framework IMTransferAgent.app

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligenceflowd.plist
    intelligenceflowd – A daemon that manages sessions for intelligence services.


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligenceplatformd.plist
    intelligenceplatformd – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build and query a general purpose
    knowledge graph.
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligencecontextd.plist
    intelligencecontextd – This is a daemon that retrieves contextual information from various sources.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.intelligenceplatformd.plist
    intelligenceplatformd – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build and query a general purpose knowledge graph.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.itunescloudd.plist
    music-subscription-status-service playactivity

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.knowledge-agent.plist
    siri suggestions

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.knowledgeconstructiond.plist
    knowledgeconstructiond – A daemon that analyzes content on the device to build a general purpose knowledge graph.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.naturallanguaged.plist
    naturallanguaged – System post editing daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ManagedClientAgent.enrollagent.plist
    The ManagedClientAgent -- Device enrollment and ManagedClient process notification daemon process handles
    device enrollment and other ManagedClient related process notifications.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon.plist
    mapspushd - Maps application services daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.modelcatalogd.plist
    modelcatalogd – A daemon that stores base models and adapters.


    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd.plist
    mstreamd is the photo stream agent. It is responsible for My Photo Stream and Shared Albums for Photos.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.newsd.plist
    NewsDaemon.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.parsec-fbf.plist
    parsec-fbf is responsible for periodic flush and upload of Siri Search analytics data.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.parsecd.plist
    parsecd – Support daemon for Siri Search

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.passd.plist
    passd – Apple Pay & Wallet daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photoanalysisd.plist
    photoanalysisd is the photo library analysis agent. It handles background processing of photo librariesfor Memories, People and scene or object based search.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.photolibraryd.plist
    photolibraryd is the photo library agent. It handles all photo library requests.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.progressd.plist
    progressd is the ClassKit sync agent. It handles syncing classes, class members, student handouts and progress data between student and teacher managed Apple Accounts.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.protectedcloudstorage.protectedcloudkeysyncing.plist
    ProtectedCloudKeySyncing manages backup and syncing of encrypted PCS keys to CloudKit.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.quicklook.ui.helper.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.quicklook.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.quicklook.ThumbnailsAgent.plist
    QuickLook

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.rapportd-user.plist
    rapportd – Daemon that enables Phone Call Handoff and other communication features between Apple devices.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.remindd.plist
    com.apple.alarm com.apple.locationd-events

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.routined.plist
    routined – A daemon that learns the historical location patterns of a user.
    routined is a per-user daemon that learns historical location patterns of a user and predicts future visits
    to locations.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.agent.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.menuextra.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent.plist
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.ScreenTimeAgent.plist
    ScreenTimeAgent supports the Screen Time feature.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy3.plist
    CloudKeychainProxy part of iCloud keychain syncing

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sharingd.plist
    sharingd – Sharing Daemon that enables AirDrop, Handoff, Instant Hotspot, Shared Computers, and Remote Disc in
    the Finder.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sidecar-relay.plist
    SidecarDisplayAgent – Sidecar Virtual Display Service
    SidecarDisplayAgent provides virtual display service.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.Siri.agent.plist
    Siri com.apple.siri.activation com.apple.siri.invoke

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.macos.studentd.plist
    studentd – Classroom's student control agent.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriknowledged.plist
    com.apple.siri.conversation_context_module com.apple.siriknowledged.vocabulary.admin

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.suggestd.plist
    suggestd – daemon that processes user content in order to detect contacts, events, named entities, etc.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.tipsd.plist
    com.apple.language.changed com.apple.mobile.keybagd.first_unlock

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd.plist
    callservicesd is the system daemon responsible for maintaining call state.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.TMHelperAgent.plist
    TimeMachine

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.triald.plist

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.universalaccessd.plist
    universalaccessd provides universal access services.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent.plist
    UsageTrackingAgent monitors and reports limits set by Screen Time.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.videosubscriptionsd.plist
    com.apple.VideoSubscriberAccount.AnalyticsService

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.weatherd.plist
    WeatherDaemon.framework


    Launch Daemons
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.backupd.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.backupd-helper.plist
    backupd – Time Machine backup daemon

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.biomed.plist
    biomed – Biome operation graph execution daemon
    biomed accepts downstream subscriptions for real time event processing.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.biometrickitd.plist
    biometrickitd provides support for biometric operations.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.cloudd.plist
    cloudd is the system daemon backing the CloudKit feature

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.coreduetd.plist
    com.apple.coreduetd.knowledge com.apple.coreduetd.people com.apple.proactive.SuggestionRequest

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.dhcp6d.plist
    dhcp6d is a stateless DHCPv6 server used by the InternetSharing(8) service.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.familycontrols.plist
    FamilyControlsAgent handles and persists family controls authorization requests for Screen Time API

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.findmymacmessenger.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.findmymac.plist
    FindMyMac.framework

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ftp-proxy.plist
    ftp-proxy – Internet File Transfer Protocol proxy server

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.GameController.gamecontrollerd.plist
    gamecontrollerd arbitrates access to hardware game controllers amongst apps using the GameController framework.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced.plist
    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd.plist
    findmydeviced is the daemon for Find My Mac.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.locationd.plist
    locationd obtains geographic location and manages the authorization for apps, daemons and widgets that request
    location updates.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd.plist
    cloudconfigurationd assists in helping install client Device Enrollment profiles.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.netbiosd.plist
    netbiosd is responsible for interacting with NetBIOS networks. netbiosd registers and defends one or more
    NetBIOS name, depending on the set of configured services. It also browses and scavenges names from the NetBIOS
    network, making them available to the system through mDNSResponder.

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.rapportd.plist
    rapportd – Daemon that enables Phone Call Handoff and other communication features between Apple devices.


    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.screensharing.plist
    ScreensharingAgent – communicates with screensharingd to provide access to a user session.

    /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.siriinferenced.plist
    com.apple.sirisuggestions

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.triald.system.plist

    /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.wifianalyticsd.plist
    com.apple.wifianalyticsd