Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.Context; import android.content.pm.ApplicationInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.util.Log; public class Main { public static String appNameLookup(Context context, String packageName) { try { PackageManager pm = context.getPackageManager(); ApplicationInfo ai = pm.getApplicationInfo(packageName, 0); return pm.getApplicationLabel(ai).toString(); } catch (final PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); Log.e("AppsHelper", "Could not resolve name " + packageName); return null; } } }