When you’re looking at your iPhone’s Home Screen, you’ve always been able to swipe all the way over to the leftmost page to find your Today widgets. Unfortunately, most people find the Today widgets lacking in capability, if not utterly useless.
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Forte is a new tool for sideloaders that can convert .deb into .dylib
If you utilize tools like LiveContainer or TrollFools to inject hacks and add-ons into your apps for augmented functionality, then you might take an interest in a newly released and free tool called Forte by iOS developer Dr-Sauce.
Sideloadly v0.60 update now supports Apple ID Advanced Data Protection, improved Wi-Fi sideloading, & more…
Sideloadly, a popular sideloading application that lets macOS and Windows users install apps on their iPhone or iPad via a free Apple Developer account and without using the App Store, received an important update over this past weekend to version 0.60.
Nazuna unlocks powerful options for iOS’ Picture in Picture video viewing mode on jailbroken devices
iPhone and iPad users alike have long benefited from the native Picture-in-Picture video viewing mode that iOS & iPadOS bring to the table. This mode allows a miniature video window to appear anywhere on your display and over the top of in-app content so that you can keep watching while you multitask.
iOS 26 beta 4 revives AI-summarized news notifications on your iPhone
When you update your iPhone to iOS 26 and turn on Apple Intelligence, previously unavailable notification summaries for news apps will be turned on automatically.
TotallyNotSpyware v2 is a new re-jailbreaking utility for iOS 12 devices initially jailbroken via Chimera
If you still have an iOS 12 device laying around that you keep jailbroken with the now legacy Chimera jailbreak, then you might be interested in a newly released project called TotallyNotSpyware v2.
LeminLimez releases updated builds of Nugget & Pocket Poster with bug fixes & improvements
iOS developer LeminLimez has been busy improving two of his most popular recent projects in the iPhone hacking community – Nugget, a device customization toolbox that supports iOS versions 17.0-18.1.1, and Pocket Poster, an on-device animated wallpaper utility for iPhones running iOS versions 17.0 and later.
RecordConfirm jailbreak tweak lets users confirm before starting a Voice Memos recording
Normally, whenever you tap on the record button in the Voice Memos app on your iPhone, the app instantly begins recording whatever sound the microphone picks up, be it someone’s voice or something else.
EverPwnage v1.2 released to support 32-bit devices running iOS 9.1-9.3.4
We’ve been reporting about the EverPwnage jailbreak by LukeZGD for certain firmware running on certain 32-bit devices since it first debuted back in December of 2024, and despite being developed for what many would consider outdated devices by today’s standards, the developer continues to push improvements to EverPwnage by way of updates.
FiveDock16 allows five app icons in the Home Screen’s Dock on jailbroken iOS 16 devices
For as long as I have been jailbreaking iPhones, and that’s well over a decade now, users have been using jailbreak tweaks to expand the number of app icons that they can fit in the Home Screen’s Dock from just four to at least five, or more.
CalculatorConverter tweak backports iOS 18’s unit & currency conversions to jailbroken iOS 14-16 devices
One of the exciting features to ship in the iOS 18 Calculator app was the ability to convert between different units of measure and currencies from around the world.
Jailbreak news of the week: TypeMillenium, SpoofGPT, CC26, Analog v2.0, & more…
The iDownloadBlog team has long advocated for the rights of iPhone and iPad users to jailbreak their devices, and that’s because we love what jailbreaking allows device owners to do – take full control of their device and break free from the parameters set by Apple to control what you can do on the device you own.