Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.content.pm.PackageInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException; import android.text.TextUtils; public class Main { public static boolean isApplicationInstalled(final Context context, final String pkgName) { if (TextUtils.isEmpty(pkgName)) { return false; } if (null == context) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("context may not be null."); } try { context.getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(pkgName, 0); return true; } catch (final NameNotFoundException e) { // Application not installed. } return false; } private static PackageInfo getPackageInfo(Context context, String pkgName) { PackageInfo packageInfo = null; try { PackageManager pm = context.getPackageManager(); packageInfo = pm.getPackageInfo(pkgName, 0); } catch (NameNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); packageInfo = new PackageInfo(); packageInfo.versionCode = 1; packageInfo.versionName = "1.0"; } return packageInfo; } }