In what can only be described as big news for the AltStore PAL community, the AltStore Team announced in a post shared to X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday that Epic Games has provided the platform with a MegaGrant grant that will be used to cover Apple’s Core Technology Fee from now on.
I’ve long been a user of the SF Symbols app that Apple offers for macOS because it lends an extensive library of more than 6,000 unique symbols that Apple’s many operating systems use and that blend seamlessly with the San Francisco system font of those systems.
The iDB team takes immense pride in sharing iPhone and iPad jailbreak news. We not only cover developments as they happen, but we keep our readers apprised by sharing weekly roundups like this one to make it less likely that someone misses something important.
It looks like it isn’t just the palera1n jailbreak tool getting updates this weekend. A few hours after our announcement post about palera1n v2.0.1 being released, Dopamine jailbreak project lead developer Lars Fröder shared that Dopamine version 2.2.2 had been officially released.
The palera1n jailbreak team released an updated version of the palera1n semi-tethered jailbreak for iOS & iPadOS 15.0 and later early Saturday morning, officially bringing the checkm8 bootrom exploit-based tool up to version 2.0.1.
Raise to wake is a feature of the modern iPhone that I’ve come to know and love. But there are obviously times when I don’t really need this feature, such as when I’m using my iPhone as a flashlight.
If you have a jailbroken iPhone or iPad at your disposal and you’ve been wondering what else you can do with it to customize it even further, then we’ve got just the thing for you.
Filza is perhaps the single most popular file manager app for jailbroken devices. With it, users can browse their iPhone or iPad’s file system just like they could on their Mac or PC, which is something you can’t do on a non-jailbroken handset.
While there hasn’t been a new jailbreak release in a while, there have been a lot of new developments with jailbreak tweaks and updates about iPadOS 18 with respect to palera1n lately.
The WhatsApp Messenger app is popular not only for messaging, but also for placing or taking calls. The internet-based calling feature comes in handy when your carrier charges you for minutes or you find yourself without cellular service.
Have you ever wanted to customize the various text strings that can appear on your jailbroken iPhone’s Lock Screen? If so, then a free jailbreak tweak called Cthulhu by iOS developer CydiaGeek could be just right for you.
Jailbreaking means different things to different people, but one of my favorite aspects has been the ability to improve upon the native user interface (UI) in ways that Apple hasn’t thought of (or at least implements on their own).