Jailbreak news of the week: Nugget updates, NCPercentHeader, PasscodePercent, & more...

The iDownloadBlog team is committed to sharing the latest iPhone and iPad jailbreak news as it happens. Even if there isn’t a shiny new jailbreak tool to talk about right now, there are still plenty of jailbreak developers working on jailbreak tweaks and awesome projects that can take advantage of exploits to install hacks without a full-fledged jailbreak.

In today’s piece, we’ll show you everything that’s new in the iPhone and iPad hacking and jailbreaking communities spanning the week of Monday, April 28^th through Sunday, May 4^th. We’ll start by talking about some of the news topics that interested us the most, followed by an outline of the latest jailbreak tweak updates and releases that might be of interest to jailbreakers.

Important stuff from this week

Nugget updates

The Nugget SparseRestore-based iPhone customization utility that doesn’t require a jailbreak to use on certain iOS 17 and 18 firmware versions, added some updates this week as the developer teased upcoming features to come.

You can learn about the latest Nugget updates below:

NCPercentHeader

The NCPercentHeader jailbreak tweak displays your device’s current battery percentage level in the Notification Center headers on your jailbroken device.

You can learn more about NCPercentHeader in our full review post.

PasscodePercent

The PasscodePercent jailbreak tweak displays your device’s current battery percentage level above the passcode unlock interface on your jailbroken device’s Lock Screen.

You can learn more about PasscodePercent in our full review post.

Everything else from this week

AutoVPN v1.0.1 released: Added optional auto-disable VPN when exiting apps, fixed delayed effectiveness of tweak disabling on networks, added Arabic and Russian language support, support for selected apps that need VPN to play in the background & picture-in-picture mode with automatic VPN toggle based on play/pause status ($1.99 via Havoc repository – review post)

CAHighFPS v1.3.3 released: Fixed preference not working, disabled this tweak on SpringBoard (free via PoomSmart’s repository)

FakePicture – taking pseudo selfie: Used for supplying a fake picture from your Photo Library when apps ask to take a picture from your iPhone’s camera (free via BigBoss repository)

Return YouTube Dislike v1.13.8 released: Fix the bug where the dislike number for the first two shorts in Shorts tab would have the same number (free via Chariz repository – review post)

WatchInstallFix: Fixes App Store apps with extensionless Watch app not being installable on incompatible devices (free via PoomSmart’s repository)

YouSpeed v1.4.1 released: Fixed the current speed slider value not updating correctly (free via PoomSmart’s repository – review post)

YouTube Legacy v1.5.9 released: Fixed app crash when watching a video in new YouTube versions, require YouTube X v1.7.13 and later to make video cards appear properly on YouTube version 17.09.1 and older, fix app crash when revealing the video menu on old YouTube versions, fix “select another account” menu not showing on old YouTube versions, fixed broken autoplay functionality on old YouTube versions (free via PoomSmart’s repository)

YouTube X v1.7.13 released: Spoofed YouTube version to 19.14.2 for clients with version 17.09.1 and lower to make app functional (free via PoomSmart’s repository)

YTReExplore v1.0.4 released: Adds support for YouTube v20.16.7 (free via PoomSmart’s repository)
If you’ve made it this far, then you should be up to speed with the latest developments in the iPhone and iPad jailbreak community. But if you still crave more, then we recommend checking out last week’s roundup to see if there’s anything else you can add to your jailbreak tweak arsenal.

Here are some other jailbreak tweak roundups that can help you discover new jailbreak tweaks on the latest jailbreaks.:

And here are some tutorial posts that can assist you learn more about both jailbreaking and hacking your devices with the latest available tools:

Be sure to drop us a line in the comments section down below letting us know what your favorite jailbreak tweak release or news tidbit from this past week was.